Printing For Theater
Adrian Wilson, San Francisco, California, 1957
Description
Essay on printing of theater programs.
Special Features:
Original programs on various domestic and imported papers, using many hand set and machine set faces, and illustrations by fifteen artists. Twenty programs are tipped into the book; fifteen are in pocket at back.
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1958)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Adrian Wilson
- Illustrator
- Nuko Haramaki
- Author
- Adrian Wilson
- Size
- 10.25 x 15.5 inches
- Pages
- 68
- Price
- $30.00
- Typeface
- Linotype Caslon Old Face, with Stempel Trajanus display
- Compositors
- Adrian Wilson (Stempel Trajanus display), Halle-Cordis Composing Room (Linotype Caslon Old Face)
- Engraver
- Walter J. Mann Co. and various individual artists
- Printers
- Adrian Wilson (letterpress), Lawton Kennedy (halftones), R.E. Hartford Co. (lithography)
- Printing method
- letterpress, halftone, lithography
- Illustrations
- wood and linoleum cuts, pen and ink drawings
- Papers
- Tovil, Hayle Mill
- Paper supplies
- Zellerbach Paper Co., Nelson-Whitehead Paper Corp.
- Paper manufacturer
- J. Barcham Green
- Binder
- Perry G. Davis
- Binding materials
- handwoven Belgian linen, printed by letterpress from electrotypes of linoleum cuts by Nuiko Haramaki
- Endpapers
- original “Hamlet” program lithographed by Castagno & Sons on Town Crier Text
- Endpaper supplies
- Linweave Association, Carpenter Paper Co.
- Publisher
- Adrian Wilson
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