The Elements of Lettering
D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press (general format), John Howard Benson (cover), Newport, Rhode Island, 1940
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1941)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designers
- D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press (general format), John Howard Benson (cover)
- Illustrators
- John Howard Benson, Thomas Devlin, Brigid Finegan, Mary Krenzer
- Illustrations
- woodcuts and line engravings from drawings, zincs, wood engravings
- Authors
- John Howard Benson, Arthur Graham Carey
- Trim size
- 7.25 x 9.75 inches
- Pages
- x, 125 pages
- Price
- $3.00
- Typefaces
- Times, Monotype, 11 and 12 point, 1 point leading (text), Perpetua and Times (title page), Perpetua (other display), Type Measure: 25 x 41 picas
- Compositor
- D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press
- Printer
- D.B. Updike, The Merrymount Press
- Printing method
- letterpress
- Paper
- T & H Vellum Offset, Natural, Substance 65
- Binder
- Boston Bookbinding Company
- Binding
- Full cloth, Bancroft Buckram E.
- Stamping
- imitation gold (side and backbone)
- Publisher
- John Stevens
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