The American Monument

The American Monument

Lance Hidy, 1976

Description

The binding of this exhibition album has been designed to allow the removal of pages for display.

Collections: The Book Show: Limited Edition and Private Press (1977)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Lance Hidy
Photographers
Lee Friedlander, Richard Benson (reproduction negatives)
Author
Leslie George
Size
16.5 x 11.5 inches
Pages
270
Quantity printed
first printing of 2,000
Price
$65.00
Typefaces
Text in 14/16 Monotype Bell, Display in Monotype Bell
Typesetter
Michael and Winifred Bixler
Printers
Meriden Gravure Company (letterpress), Michael and Winifred Bixler
Printing method
Black/white illustrations: 300-line screen, offset
Paper
Mohawk Superfine, 100 lb. and 80 lb. softwhite eggshell
Paper manufacturer
Mohawk Paper Mills
Paper supplies
Lindenmeyr Paper Company
Binder
Robert Burlen & Son, Inc.
Binding materials
Special Holliston green-blue ledger canvas; on .097 pt. binders board
Binding method
post binding
Endpapers
Tweedweave, white
Endpaper manufacturer
Curtis Paper Company
Endpaper supplies
Lindenmeyr
Publisher
The Eakins Press Foundation
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