Frontier America: The Far West
Carl F. Zahn, Boston, Massachusetts, 1975
Description
Catalog to accompany an exhibition on life in the Far West before urbanization, presented through pictorial, decorative, and functional arts. Partially subsidized by grants from Phillip Morris, Inc. and the National Endowment for the Arts, a Federal agency.
Special features: Blind die stamping and red and blue foils stamped by Robert Burlen 7 Son; die by Walker Engraving
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1976)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Art director/designer
- Carl F. Zahn
- Illustrator
- Richard Cheek
- Production manager
- Carl F. Zahn
- Author
- Jonathan L. Fairbanks
- Size
- 10.5 x 8.25 inches
- Pages
- 240
- Quantity printed
- first printing of 8,000
- Price
- $7.95
- Typefaces
- Text in 8/10, 10/16 Linotype Impessum, Display in foundry Impressum Bold
- Typesetter
- Dumar Typesetting
- Color separator
- Techno-colour Company
- Printer
- Leether Press
- Printing method
- Black/white and 4-color sheet fed offset
- Paper
- Patina, 70 lb. white
- Paper manufacturer
- S.D. Warren Company
- Paper supplies
- Carter Rice Storrs & Bement
- Binder
- Robert Burlen & Son.
- Binding materials
- Bulkton Metallic, 15 pt. silver, made by Sullivan Paper, supplied by Carter Rice Storrs & bement
- Binding method
- Smyth sewn, square back
- Publisher
- Museum of Fine Arts
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