Hunt roman : the birth of a type
Author:
Zapf, Hermann
Author:
Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Typographer:
Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Publisher:
Pittsburgh Bibliophiles
Printer:
Davis & Warde, Inc.
Binder (person):
S. A. Stewart Company
Commentary and notes by Hermann Zapf and Jack Werner Stauffacher. Foreword by George H. M. Lawrence.
24, [31] p : illus. (part fold.) ; 19 x 25 cm.
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1965
"The text of this edition is handset in Hunt Roman, with Spectrum Monotype, printed by Davis & Warde, Inc., Pittsburgh, under the supervision of Thomas C. Pears III. The typographic design is by Jack Werner Stauffacher. Printed on Strathmore rag paper... Bound by S. A. Stewart Company. This is number [in ms] 559 of an edition of 750 copies of which numbers 501 to 750 are for the Hunt botanical Library."--Colophon. Inscription from Hermann Zapf to John Dreyfus on half-title page. Binding: Grey paper over boards; paper label on spine. With dust-jacket.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 9-2004
Primary reference Number: 99046
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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