Many Moons

Many Moons

Philip Reed, 1958

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1959)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Philip Reed
Illustrator
Philip Reed
Trim size
5.5 x 8.75 inches; Bulk: 0.25 inches
Pages
40
Price
$12.50
Quantity printed
2,500
Typefaces
14 original foundry Caslon Old Face, leaded 1 pt., handset (text), 14, 18 original foundry Caslon Old Face, 42 ATF Caslon 471 (display)
Compositor
John B. Reed
Engraver
Commercial Photo Engraving
Plate maker
Wolverine Electrotyping Co.
Printer
A.M. & R.W. Roe (Division of Davidson Co.)
Printing methods
Electrotypes, letterpress, in 6 and 7 colors
Illustrations
Wood engravings in 6 and 7 colors; reproduced in line
Papers
Mohawk’s 25 x 38 inches —70 Superfine soft white, paper printed full size for text only; cut to 12.5 x 19 inches for printing illustrations (including black key block)
Paper supplies
Chicago Paper Co
Binders
Elizabeth Kner, The Franklin Bindery, Inc.
Binding materials
Holliston’s Roxite HS Linen Finish 57249 blue, over .070 binders boards
Stamping
shelfback, front, and back stamped in roll imitation gold foil
Endpapers
Mohawk’s Superfine soft white, 70-lb.
Publisher
A.M. & R.W. Roe
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