The Columbia Historical Portrait of New York

The Columbia Historical Portrait of New York

Alma Reese Cardi, Garden City, New York, 1953

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1954)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
Alma Reese Cardi
Illustrations
Photographs, engravings, drawings, etc.
Author
John A. Kouwenhoven
Trim size
9 x 10.25 inches
Pages
552
Price
$21.00
Typefaces
Intertype Times Roman, various sizes, specially cut for Fotosetter for this book (text), Monotype Perpetua (display)
Compositor
Westcott & Thomson
Printer
Beck Engraving Company
Printing method
Gravure (illustrations black and in four colors)
Paper
Mohawk Superfine Gravure
Paper supplies
Whitehead & Alliger Co.
Paper manufacturer
Mohawk Paper Mills
Binder
Country Life Press
Binding manufacturer
Holliston Mills (cloth)
Binding
Dark blue Zeppelin, 2.25-inch strip of light blue Roxite (recto), topstain dark blue
Stamping
aluminum and orange foil (spine), aluminum on dark blue, aluminum and orange over dark blue panel on light blue (recto)
Endpapers
printed by gravure in four colors
Publisher
Doubleday & Company, Inc.
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