The Flower Lover and the Fairies

The Flower Lover and the Fairies

Jeanyee Wong, Ernst Reichl (cover), New York, New York, 1946

Description

Juror Notes

One of an unusual and distinguished series of thin books\, light to handle and colorfully illustrated.  The jury selected this volume to represent the group because it excelled in legibility. However\, widow lines at the top of some pages mar the effect.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1947)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
Jeanyee Wong, Ernst Reichl (cover)
Illustrator
Jeanyee Wong
Illustrations
Pen and ink and watercolor
Calligrapher
Jeanyee Wong
Author
Anonymous (circa fourteenth century)
Translator
Chi-Chen Wang
Trim size
5.5 x 8.5 inches
Pages
44
Price
$2.00
Typeface
No type used. The entire text is in calligraphy and reproduced by offset.
Printer
Colorgraphic Offset Co.
Printing method
offset lithography
Paper
Quality Cover [white], 23 x 35–155/M
Paper supplies
American Writing Paper Co.
Binder
H. Wolff Book Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Binding materials
Bancroft Devron #108
Publisher
Archway Press, Inc.
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