Essays of Montaigne

Essays of Montaigne

Lewis Allen, Dorothy Allen, San Mateo, California, 1948

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1949)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
Lewis Allen, Dorothy Allen
Decorations
Mallette Dean, Dorothy Allen (initials hand illuminated in genuine gold )
Translator
Francis Camody (newly done into English)
Compiler
Francis Camody
Editor
Francis Camody
Size
10 x 6.5 inches
Pages
181
Quantity printed
200
Price
$15.00
Typeface
Monotype Garamont, 12 pt., 2 pt. leading
Compositor
MacKenzie & Harris
Engraver
Commercial Art & Engraving Co.
Printer
L.D. Allen Press
Printing method
letterpress, several colors
Paper
Curtis Oxbow All Rag Laid
Paper supplies
Zellerbach through Stevens-Nelson
Binder
William Wheeler
Binding materials
Full French damask over boards, gilt top
Binding supplies
Schumacher & Co.
Stamping
genuine roll gold (back)
Publisher
The L-D Allen Press
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