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Description
A fantasy story for children
Credits
Designer/illustrator: Edward Gorey
Author: Florence Parry Heide
Size: 7 x 6 inches
Pages: 64
Quantity printed: edition of 7,500
Price: $3.95
Typefaces: Fotosetter Laurel, 12/16, with display handlettered by Edward Gorey
Typesetter: Westcott & Thomson, Inc.
Printer: Murray Printing Company
Printing method: Sheet-fed offset
Jacket printer: Philips Offset Company, Inc.
Printing method: sheet-fed offset
Paper: Alpine Opaque, 70 lb., Bluewhite
Paper supplies: Willman Paper Company, Inc.
Binder: Montauk Book Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Binding materials: bound in preprinted Arco B-grade on .080 binder’s board
Binding method: Side-sewn and square back
Endpapers: Monadnock Endleaf Bluewhite supplied by the binder
Jacket: Fraser Parkhurst Vellum, 70 lb., Bluewhite
Publisher: Holiday House, Inc. (New York, New York)