The Lighthouses of the Chesapeake
James S. Johnston, Baltimore, Maryland, 1973
Description
This photographic essay, historically documented, takes the form of an imaginary journey by boat around the Chesapeake Bay.
It was produced under stringent budget limitations.
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1974)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Art director
- James S. Johnston
- Designer
- David Ashton
- Photographer
- Robert de Gast
- Author
- Robert de Gast
- Size
- 7.5 x 11 inches
- Pages
- 184
- Quantity printed
- edition of 4,000
- Price
- $12.50
- Typeface
- Alpahtype Palatino, 10/12, with display in L & C Caslon(film)
- Typesetters
- Harlowe Typography, Inc., Alpha Graphics, Inc.
- Printer
- John D. Lucas Printing Company
- Printing method
- sheet-fed offset
- Paper
- Mohawk Superfine High Finish, 80 lb., White
- Paper supplies
- White-Rose Paper Company
- Binder
- The Maple Press Company
- Binding materials
- bound in pre-printed Holliston Roxite B Blubak on 88 pt. binder’s board
- Binding method
- Smyth sewn, round back
- Endpapers
- Beckett Text Laid, India, and Howard Offset, Lively Ivory (split press run)
- Publisher
- The Johns Hopkins University Press
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