Off the dead bank : addresses, reviews, and verses
Author:
Rollins, Carl Purington
Designer:
Rollins, Carl Purington
Publisher:
Typophiles
Printer:
Yale University Press
Binder (person):
Boston Bookbinding Company
By Carl Purington Rollins
Series: Typophile chap books ; 19.
Contents: A letter from Dikes mill -- Harmony of hand and machine -- The ordeal of William Morris -- Whither now, typographer? -- John Baskerville -- Oporinus and the publication of the Fabrica -- Reviews from the Saturday review of literature -- Verses.
139, [3] p. ; 19 cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1949
" ... designed by Carl Purington Rollins, set in Monotype Bembo, printed at the Printing Office of the Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn., and bound by the Boston Bookbinding Company, Inc., Cambridge, Mass. The edition comprises 675 copies: 300 for Typophile subscribers, 75 for contributors, and 300 copies for general sale"--Colophon. Quarter bound in red cloth with brown paper sides over boards.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 325-2003
Primary reference Number: 98016
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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