Theodore Low De Vinne
Contributor:
Rollins, Carl Purington
Publisher:
Typophiles
Designer:
Loos, Melvin
Printer:
George Grady Press
Series: Typophile chap books ; 47
Contents: v. 1. Theodore Low De Vinne / by Carl Purington Rollins ; together with a list of De Vinne's writings, his reflections on the Century typeface, and an interview with Mr. De Vinne at seventy-five -- v. 2. Theodore Low De Vinne : reporter (The Plantin-Moretus Museum at Antwerp), printer (The growth of wood-cut printing), biographer (The first editor, Aldus)
2 v. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 19 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1968
"This book has been designed by Melvin Loos. It has been set in Fairfield by the George Grady Press. The paper is Mohawk's Superfine, white, high finish, 70 lb. Substance. Five hundred copies have been printed"--Colophon. Bound in turquoise cloth; stamped in gold on the spine. In slipcase.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 329-2003
Primary reference Number: 98020
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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