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Description
This photographic essay, historically documented, takes the form of an imaginary journey by boat around the Chesapeake Bay.
It was produced under stringent budget limitations.
Credits
Designer: David Ashton
Photographer: Robert de Gast
Author: Robert de Gast
Size: 7.5 x 11 inches
Pages: 184
Quantity printed: edition of 4,000
Price: $12.50
Typeface: Alpahtype Palatino, 10/12, with display in L & C Caslon(film)
Typesetters: Harlowe Typography, Inc., Alpha Graphics, Inc.
Printer: John D. Lucas Printing Company
Printing method: sheet-fed offset
Paper: Mohawk Superfine High Finish, 80 lb., White
Paper supplies: White-Rose Paper Company
Binder: The Maple Press Company
Binding materials: bound in pre-printed Holliston Roxite B Blubak on 88 pt. binder’s board
Binding method: Smyth sewn, round back
Endpapers: Beckett Text Laid, India, and Howard Offset, Lively Ivory (split press run)
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press (Baltimore, Maryland)