George Clymer and the Columbian Press

George Clymer and the Columbian Press

James W. Elliott, Robert W. Washbish, San Francisco, California, 1950

Description

Juror Notes


Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1951)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
James W. Elliott, Robert W. Washbish
Author
Jacob Kainen
Trim size
4.5 x 7 inches
Pages
76 (includes plates and printed guard sheets)
Quantity printed
770 copies
Price
$5.00
Typefaces
12/13 Binny & Ronaldson Oxford, handset (text), Copperplate script, reduced by linecut, English Monotype Bell (display)
Compositor
Taylor & Taylor
Engraver
Oakland National Engraving
Printer
Taylor & Taylor
Printing methods
letterpress, two colors, photogravure (plates)
Paper
Mohawk Superfine Text, antique
Paper supplies
Whitehead & Alliger
Binders
T.J. Cardoza for Book Club Edition, J.E. Tapley for Typophiles edition
Binding supplies
A.D. Smith (cloth)
Binding
Cloth over boards, Bancroft Arrestox C, pre-printed in one color
Stamping
genuine gold
Publishers
Book Club of California, The Typophiles
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