House Divided

House Divided

Martha Stiles, Ronald Murray (cover design), Boston, Massachusetts, 1947

Description

Juror Notes

The exquisite vivid pen drawings are discreetly placed, and well printed, as is the text, on fine paper.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1948)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
Martha Stiles, Ronald Murray (cover design)
Illustrator
Reginald Marsh
Endpapers
Samuel Hanks Bryant (maps)
Author
Ben Ames Williams
Trim size
5.5 x 8.25 inches
Pages
xvi, 1,514 pages
Price
$5.00
Typefaces
Linotype Granjon, 11 pt., 2 pt. leading, Handlettering (display), Garamond (display), Type Measure: 25 x 42 picas
Compositor
American Book-Stratford Press
Engraver
Capitol Engraving Company
Printer
Colonial Press
Printing method
letterpress
Paper
Crocker Burbank Hermes Bible (white)
Binder
Colonial Press
Binding materials
Cloth, Arco 1 by Interlaken Mills
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Company
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