Makers of Opera

Makers of Opera

Herbert Bittner, Fritz Kredel (cover), New York, New York, 1948

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1949)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
Herbert Bittner, Fritz Kredel (cover)
Authors
Kathleen O’Donnell Hoover, Carleton Sprague Smith (introduction)
Size
7 x 10 inches
Pages
xiii, 209, 50 illustrations on 47 pages
Price
$7.50
Typefaces
Lino Baskerville, 11 pt., 3 pt. leading, Bulmer and Baskerville (title page and display)
Compositor
Anthoensen Press
Printers
Anthoensen Press, Meriden Gravure
Printing methods
letterpress, offset (illustrations)
Paper
Curtis Colophon
Paper supplies
Stevens-Nelson
Binder
John W. Marchi
Binding materials
cloth, Joanna Western Black Parchment
Jacket
Bulmer type superimposed on a drawing by Giuseppe Bibiena
Stamping
genuine gold
Publisher
H. Bittner & Company
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