Thomas Jefferson’s Farm Book
P.J. Conkwright, Princeton, New Jersey, 1953
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1954)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- P.J. Conkwright
- Illustrations
- Photographs and facsimiles
- Editor
- Edwin Morris Betts
- Trim size
- 6 x 9.25 inches
- Pages
- 760
- Price
- $15.00
- Typefaces
- Linotype Monticello, various sizes (text), Linotype Baskerville 16 pt. (display), ATF Bulmer (display)
- Compositor
- Princeton University Press
- Printers
- Princeton University Press (text), Meriden Gravure Co. (illustrations)
- Printing methods
- letterpress, two-color title page (text), collotype and offset facsimile (illustrations)
- Papers
- Warren’s 1854 Text, 50 lb. (text), S-N Natural Laid Offset, 70 lb., for collotypes (illustrations), Natural Scientific, 70 lb., for offset facsimile (illustrations)
- Paper supplies
- Henry Lindenmeyr & Sons, The Stevens-Nelson Paper Corp.
- Paper manufacturer
- S.D. Warren Co.
- Binder
- J.C. Valentine Company
- Binding supplies
- Albert D. Smith & Co.
- Binding manufacturer
- Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company (cloth)
- Binding
- Russet Arrestox C 3300
- Stamping
- genuine gold over Grauert Panel Brown 127 (spine)
- Endpapers
- brown letterpress
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press for the American Philosophical Society
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