The Preface to Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language, 1755

The Preface to Johnson’s Dictionary of the English Language, 1755

D.B. Updike, Boston, Massachusetts, 1935

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1936)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
D.B. Updike
Pages
iv, 34 pages
Size
7.5 x 10 inches
Quantity printed
110 copies, for members of the club
Price
$6.75
Typefaces
Caslon Old Face (Monotype) 14 point with pot-hook s’s (text), Caslon (display), 29 x 43.5 picas
Printer
D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press
Paper
Hurlbut’s Hazelbourne Book, ivory
Binder
Boston Bookbinding Company
Binding
Marbled paper over boards, brown cloth back
Publisher
The Rowfant Club
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