Credits

Designer

Robert L. Cheney

Illustrator

Ludwig Bemelmans

Author

Ludwig Bemelmans

Trim size

9.5 x 12.5 inches; Bulk: 0.25 inches

Pages

96 (64 text, 32 illustrations.)

Price

$5.95

Typefaces

14/20 Linotype Janson (text), 24 Monotype Janson (display)

Hand lettering

Ludwig Bemelmans

Compositor

The Haddon Craftsmen, Inc.

Plate makers

The Murray Printing Company (black-and-white), Chanticleer Press, Inc. (color)

Printer

The Murray Printing Company (black-and-white); Chanticleer Press, Inc. (color)

Printing methods

offset, albumen (black-and-white); offset, deep-etch (color), text in black only, illustrations in 6 colors

Illustrations

Brush drawings; oil paintings; gouaches; reproduced in black-and-white line; black-and-white halftone (133 screen); 6-color process (150 screen)

Paper supplies

Perkins & Squier & Co., Chanticleer Press, Inc.

Papers

Text: Glatfelter’s 39 x 52 inches —149 Wove RRR Standard White, basis 70, color illustrations: unspecified European coated

Binder

The Haddon Craftsmen, Inc.

Binding

Spine of Holliston’s Sharon Vellum 2975 black, sides of Elephant Hide color #19 Copper, over .095 pasted boards, front contains illustration printed in 6 colors by Chanticleer Press\, Inc., varnished, and pasted into blanked panel

Binding supplies

Schlosser Paper Corporation

Stamping

shelfback stamped in copper and white foils in one impression

Endpapers

Beckett’s Hilo Cover green, 50-lb.; two 6-color illustrations also tipped onto pages in text section; flat back with board in spine

Publisher

Harper & Brothers