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A typographic journey : the history of the Greenwood Press and bibliography, 1934-2000: PB 56-2003

Object information

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Titles

A typographic journey : the history of the Greenwood Press and bibliography, 1934-2000

Maker(s)

Author: Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Designer: Stauffacher, Jack Werner
Compiler: Humphreys, Glenn
Publisher: Book Club of California
Binder (person): Cardoza-James

Categories

Description

By Jack Werner Stauffacher ; bibliography by Glenn Humphreys

323 p : ill ; 26 cm

Place(s) associated

  • San Francisco

Acquisition and important dates

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

Dating

Production date: AD 1999

Note

"Design by Jack Werner Stauffacher of the Greenwood Press. Typesetting by Francesca Stauffacher and Kina Sullivan. Printed on Mohawk Superfine, softwhite-eggshell, 70 text. Set in Cycles types, designed by Sumner Stone, with the exception of pages 54, 74 set in Trajan designed by Carol Twombly. Printing by Phelps/Schaefer, Brisbane, California. Binding by Cardoza-James Binding Company, San Francisco. Edition is limited to 450 copies."--Colophon. Bound in green cloth over boards; paper label on spine. With dust-jacket.

People, subjects and objects depicted

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 56-2003
Primary reference Number: 94620
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 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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