The Railroaders

The Railroaders

Sheldon Cotler, New York, New York, 1973

Description

This is a heavily illustrated volume documenting the construction of railroads across the West and the lives of the men who built, ran and used them.

Special features: Cover embossed and hand rubbed with dye for antique effect. Only hand positioned

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1974)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Art director
Sheldon Cotler
Designer
Herbert H. Quarmby
Picture editor
Grace Brynolson
Authors
The Editors of Time-Life Books, Keith Wheeler
Size
8.25 x 10.75 inches
Pages
240
Quantity printed
edition of over 100,000
Price
$7.95
Typeface
Alphatype Cheltemham Oldstyle, 12/13, with display in Photo Typositor Cheltenham Bold Extra Condensed
Typesetter
Typographics Innovations, Inc.
Color separators
Graphic Color Plate, Offset Separations Corporation
Printer/binder
Kingsport Press, Inc
Printing method
web offset
Paper
Time Inc. Satin Dull, 65 lb., White
Binding materials
bound in Holliston Lexotone Kid, 10 pt., Special Brown, on 98 pt. pasted board with 1/8” padding
Binding method
Adhesive bound, round back
Endpapers
Hopper Skytone
Endpaper supplies
Bulkley Dunton Linde Lathrop, Inc.
Publisher
Time-Life Books
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