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Description
Special features: two 4-page fold-out photo inserts; each book is numbered and signed by the author and accompanied by a signed silverprint.
Credits
Photographer: Nacio Jan Brown
Production manager: Richard Schuettge
Author: Nacio Jan Brown
Size: 8.5 x 12 inches
Pages: 76
Quantity printed: first printing of 300 hardbound, 2,700 paperbound
Price: $45.00 hardbound
Typefaces: text in 14/17 Monotype Bembo, display in foundry Gravure
Typesetters: Othmar Peters, Wesley Tanner
Printers: Wesley Tanner, Phelps/Schaeffer Lithography
Printing method: sheet-fed letterpress; illustrations: sheet-fed two-pass lithography
Papers: Tweedweave, 80lb dazzling white, Cameo Brilliant Dull Book, 100 lb.
Paper manufacturers: Curtis Paper Company, S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies: Carpenter Paper Company, Zellerbach Paper Company
Binder: Cardoza-James Binding Company
Binding materials: Bradford linen buckram, white (spine), made and supplied by Columbia Mills; tweedweave, white (sides) made by Curtis Paper Company, supplied by Butler Paper Company; on 88 pt. binder’s board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, square back
Endpapers: Tweedweave, ivory
Endpaper manufacturer: Curtis Paper Company
Endpaper supplies: Butler Paper Company
Jacket: 63.5 lb. Mottled Parchkin made by Patterson
Publisher: Great Star Press
