The Praise of Folly
P.J. Conkwright, Princeton, New Jersey, 1941
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1942)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- P.J. Conkwright
- Illustrations
- line engravings from line drawings
- Authors
- Desiderius Erasmus, Hoyt Hopewell Hudson (essay and commentary)
- Translator
- Hoyt Hopewell Hudson
- Translations
- from Latin
- Size
- 5.5 x 8.5 inches
- Pages
- xliii, 166
- Price
- $2.50
- Typefaces
- Monotype Baskerville, 11 point, 2 point leaded (text), Monotype Baskerville and Bulmer (title page), Weiss initials (other display), 22 x 37 picas
- Compositor
- Princeton University Press
- Printers
- Princeton University Press (letterpress), Lotz Engraving Co. (illustrations)
- Printing method
- letterpress
- Paper
- Warren Olde Style, natural antique, Bs. 70
- Binder
- Van Rees Bookbinding Corp.
- Binding
- Smythe sewn, cloth bound in Columbia Lynbrook No. 453
- Stamping
- brown ink (on front cover), brown ink and genuine gold leaf (on backbone)
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
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