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Description
Anonymous woodcut on the title page courtesy of the New York Public Library Picture Collection. This title has been chosen by the Children’s Book Showcase for this year.
Credits
Jacket painting: Fred Marcellino
Production manager: David Rogers
Author: Anne McCaffrey
Picture editor: Mary M. Ahern
Size: 5.5 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 224
Quantity printed: first printing of 10,000
Price: $7.95
Typefaces: Text in 12/15 Linotype Granjon, Display foundry Palatino
Typesetters: Connecticut Printers, Boro Typographers
Printer: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Printing method: offset
Jacket printer: Philips Offset Company
Papers: Sebago, 55 lb. Antique, Jacket: 80 lb. coated stock with film lamination
Paper manufacturer: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Binder: Halliday Lithograph Corporation
Binding materials: Baltic linen, dark brown, made by Columbia Mills; on 70 pt. binders board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, round back
Endpapers: Multicolor olive
Endpaper manufacturer: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Publisher: Atheneum
