Iran in the Ancient East
John A. Begg, New York, New York, 1941
Description
Archeological Studies Presented in the Lowell Lectures at Boston.
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1942)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- John A. Begg
- Illustrator
- Paul. I Ferrante (chapter headings, handlettering on title page, and binding drawing)
- Illustrations
- collotype, line engravings in text, eight-color illustrations hand-colored by Martha Berriens’ Studio, on black and white key plates
- Author
- Ernst E. Herzfeld
- Size
- 9.25 x 12.5 inches
- Pages
- x, 365, 131 plates
- Quantity printed
- 300
- Price
- $40.00
- Typefaces
- Monotype Baskerville and English No. 169, 14 point, 4 point leaded, handlettered and Baskerville (title page), 36 x 52 picas
- Compositor
- A. Colish, Inc.
- Printers
- A. Colish, Inc., The Meriden Gravure Co. (collotype and key plates), Crown Photo Engraving Co. (line engravings)
- Printing methods
- letterpress, collotype
- Paper
- Hurlbut Colbourn rag content, white gravure finish, Bs. 80
- Binder
- Quinn & Boden Company, Inc.
- Binding
- Smythe sewn, cloth-bound in Bancroft Buckram E, terra cotta
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
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