Credits

Designer

Paul McPharlin

Illustrations

offet illustrations from old manuscript, lithograph and old photographs, line engravings in text from old woodcuts

Size

5.5 x 9 inches

Pages

64

Quantity printed

1,000

Price

$2.75

Typefaces

Linotype Granjon, 12 point and 14 point, 2 point and 4 point leaded (text), P.T. Barnum and Linotype Granjon (title page), Linotype Ultra Bodoni (other display), 22 x 40 picas

Compositor

The Detroit Typesetting Co.

Printers

The Blue Ox Press (letterpress), Williams & Houghton (offset illustrations), Detroit Photo-Engraving Co. (line engravings)

Printing methods

letterpress, offset

Paper

Worthy Special Laid, grey-white antique, Bs. 70

Binder

Windisch Bindery

Binding materials

Smythe sewn, cloth-bound in Bancroft Buckram T, blue (750 copies), paper-bound in Worthy Georgian blue (250 copies)

Stamping

genuine flat gold leaf (on backbone of Bancroft Buckram copies)

Publisher

Fine Book Circle