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Description
The book, fifth in a series, was produced for friends of the publishers.
Special features: Hard cover and spine hot pressed with gold leaf, cover with Shakepeare signature from the Bettman Archive, Inc. Slipcase manufactured by
Credits
Illustrator: Jack Wolfgang Beck
Author: William Shakepeare
Size: 8 x 8 inches
Pages: 208
Quantity printed: edition of 7,500
Price: not for sale
Typeface: Linotpe Garamond 3, 14/19, with display in Photo Typositor Garamond
Typesetter: Composing Room+Graphic Arts Typographers, Inc.
Plate maker: International Plate Service Corporation
Printer: Thomspon Lithographic Assoicates, Inc.
Printing method: Sheet-fed offset
Paper: Finch Tradebook Offset Eggshell Finish, 80 lb., Cream White
Binder: Sendor Bindery, Inc.
Binding materials: bound in Holliston Kingston Natural (sides) and Holliston Bull Black Levant Grain Sturdite (spine) on .080 binders’s board
Binding method: Smythe-sewn and squae-back
Endpapers: in Lindenmeyr Elephant Hide 13 supplied by the binder
Slipcase: Sendor Bindery, Inc., in Holliston Kingston Natural
Publishers: Composing Room+Graphic Arts Typographers, Inc., Thompson Lithographic Associates, Inc., Finch, Pruyn & Company, Inc., Sendor Bindery, Inc.
