Paul Revere’s Boston: 1735–1818

Paul Revere’s Boston: 1735–1818

Carl F. Zahn, 1975

Description

Catalog to accompany the museum’s major Bicentennial exhibition, a visual account of what was being done in the arts on the time—by Paul Revere and his contemporaries—and discussions of major personalities in Revolutionary and Tory Boston. Partially subsidized by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1976)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Carl F. Zahn
Production manager
Carl F.Zahn
Authors
Jonathan L. Fairbnks, Walter Muir Whitehill (introduction)
Size
9.5 x 11 inches
Pages
236
Quantity printed
first printing of 8,000
Price
$29.50
Typefaces
text in 9/11, 12/15 Linotype Sabon, display in foundry Sabon bold
Typesetters
Dumar Typesetting, Stempel Foundry
Separator
Tehnocolour Company
Printer
Meriden Gravure Company
Printing method
sheet-fed offset
Paper
Lustro Offset Enamel Dull, 80 lb white
Paper manufacturer
S.D. Warren Company
Paper supplies
Carter Rice Storrs & Bement
Binder
Robert Burlen & Son
Binding materials
Roxite B, #53549 dark blue, made and supplied by Holliston Mills; on binder’s board
Binding method
Smyth sewn, round back
Endpapers
Carnival cover, antique finish, blue
Endpaper manufacturer
Champion Papers
Jacket
Lustro Offset Enamel Dull text, 100lb. plus Markote
Publisher
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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