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Description
This book is a collection of tales translated from late 15th century and early 16th century Spanish. Title page and opening initials are redrawn from the title page of the original Spanish book.
Credits
Production manager: Richard Hendel
Author: Barolome Arzans de Orsua y Vela
Editor: R.C. Padden
Translator: Frances M. Lopez-Morillas
Size: 5.5 x 9 inches
Pages: 246
Quantity printed: first printing of 2,000
Price: $12.50
Typefaces: text in 11/12 Linotype Janson, display in VIP Janson
Typesetters: Dix Typesetting, Richard Hendel (hand lettering)
Printer: Halliday Lithograph
Printing method: sheet-fed offset
Paper: Olde Style, 60 lb.
Paper manufacturer: S.D. Warren Company
Binder: Halliday Lithograph
Binding materials: Bayside linen, BSL-3655 brown (spine), Fictionette, FNV-3152 orange (sides), made by Columbia Mills; on 80pt binder’s board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, square back
Endpapers: 80 lb. white
Jacket: 80 lb. Navajo text made by Mohawk Paper Company, printed by Gazette Printing Company
Publisher: Brown University Press
