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Description
This is a short, touching memoir of an American Indian growing up in the American wilderness. It is filled with his vivid descriptions of his family and his surroundings. The author, a Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist contributed wonderful old photographs which enhance both the design and the story.
Credits
Jacket designer: Gloria Adelson
Production manager: Joseph Montebello
Author: N. Scott Momaday
Size: 6.5 x 8.5 inches
Pages: 272
Quantity printed: first printing of 12,200
Price: $10.00
Typefaces: Text: 11/14 Videcomp Avanta, Display: Videocomp Nubian Black, Modern Bold
Typesetter: Haddon Craftsmen
Printer: Haddon Craftsmen
Printing methods: Text: offset, black/white, Illustrations: Kodak Gray 133-line Elliptical Dot Screen, Entire book (text and photographs) printed in PMS 490 Brown ink
Jacket printer: Lonacgre Press
Printing method: five colors, offset
Papers: Hopper Smoothopaque, 70 lb. natural, 80 lb. Payflo
Paper manufacturer: Holliston Mills
Paper supplies: Bulkley Dunton Linde Lathrop
Binder: Haddon Craftsmen
Binding materials: Kingston #3560K3, natural, made and supplied by Holliston Mills, on 90 pt. pasted board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, round back
Endpapers: Multicolor, nutmeg
Endpaper manufacturer: Process Materials Corporation
Endpaper supplies: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Publisher: Harper & Row