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Description
Here are half a hundred inimitable webs of words, spun out with an air of quiet terror and cozy humor. The pen work interprets the wizardry of the poems with just the right amount of scare and imagination.
Credits
Illustrator: Ken Rinciari
Production manager: Patricia Couvaris
Author: Joan Aiken
Size: 7.5 x 9 inches
Pages: 84
Quantity printed: first printing of 6,100
Price: $6.95
Typefaces: Text in 12/16 Linotype Weiss Roman, Display in foundry Caslon Openface
Typesetter: American Book-Stratford Press
Printer: Book Press
Printing methods: Text: offset; Black/white illustrations: line-screened, offset, Jacket: 3-color printed by offset
Jacket printer: New England Book Components
Papers: Alpine Opaque, 60 lb. natural, Jacket: 80 lb. white coated stock with film lamination
Paper manufacturer: Georgia-Pacific Corporation
Paper supplies: Willco Papers
Binder: Book Press
Binding materials: Devon gold #21300 (spine), made by Joanna Western Mills supplied by Book Press; Multicolor Antique laurel (sides), made by Process Materials Corporation, supplied by Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation; on 85 pt. pasted board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, round back
Endpapers: Multicolor Antique cayenne
Endpaper manufacturer: Process Materials Corporation
Endpaper supplies: Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
Publisher: Viking Press
