The Rape Observ’d
Allan Fleming, Toronto, Ontario, 1974
Description
This is an edition of Alexander Pope’s The Rape of the Lock. The purpose has been to recreate by means of illustration, using as far as possible engravings and objects contemporary with the poem, the actual visible world of Pope’s time.
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1975)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Art director/designer
- Allan Fleming
- Illustrations
- Herzig Somerville Limited
- Production manager
- John Ecclestone
- Author
- Clarence Tracy (introduction and notes)
- Size
- 6.75 x 9.75 inches
- Pages
- 128
- Quantity printed
- edition of 1,500
- Price
- $12.50
- Typeface
- Linotype Baskerville, 11/13, with display in ATF Baskerville
- Typesetter
- University of Toronto Press, Printing Department
- Printer
- University of Toronto Press
- Printing method
- sheet-fed offset
- Jacket printer
- Hunter Rose Ltd.
- Paper
- Britecoat Dull (Domtar), 80 lb., White
- Paper supplies
- Buntin Reid, Ltd.
- Binder
- Hunter Rose Ltd.
- Binding materials
- bound in Columbia Riverside Linen Orange on 80 pt. binder’s board
- Binding method
- Smyth sewn, round back
- Endpapers
- Multicolor (Process materials) Ash Gray
- Endpaper supplies
- White Hooke from Lindenmeyr Paper Corporation
- Jacket
- Strathmore Grandee Pewter
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press
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