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John De Pol and The Typophiles : a memoir and record of friendships: PB 95-2004

Object information

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Titles

John De Pol and The Typophiles : a memoir and record of friendships

Maker(s)

Author: Brody, Catherine Tyler
Illustrator: DePol, John
Publisher: Typophiles
Designer: Carr, Dan
Printer: Ferrari, J.
Printer: Carr, Dan
Printer: Golgonooza Letter Foundry

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Description

By Catherine Tyler Brody. Typophile chap books new ser. 2

101, [2] p : ill., ports ; 24 cm

Place(s) associated

  • New York

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1998

Note

"Designed by Dan Carr and printed in the original metal Monotype Dante on vintage Mohawk Letterpress Text by J. Ferrari & D. Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry & Press. This book was bound by New Hampshire Bindery with a pattern paper made by John De Pol, using one of his wood engravings ... Five hundred copies were printed during the summer of 1998 for The Typophiles"--Colophon. With bookplate of John Depol. Inscription signed by Depol: "For John Dreyfus in appreciation and with very best wishes. November 14, 1998." Quarter bound in blue cloth with patterned paper sides.

Components of the work

Support composed of paper
Illustrations

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 95-2004
Primary reference Number: 118372
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Friday 17 August 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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