The Sorrows of Priapus
Elaine Lustig, New York, New York, 1957
Description
A symbolic discussion of the mind and body in legend and reality in three cultures.
This trade edition was reprinted by offset from the limited edition which was larger in size, with the text printed by letterpress and the Shahn drawings reproduced in sepia by offset.
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1958)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Elaine Lustig
- Illustrator
- Ben Shahn
- Author
- Edward Dahlberg
- Size
- 6 x 8.75 inches
- Pages
- 128
- Price
- $6.00
- Typefaces
- Bell, reduced with Typo Script display
- Compositor
- Clarke and Way, Inc.
- Printer
- Crafton Graphic Co.
- Printing method
- offset, letterpress, lithography (illustrations)
- Illustrations
- ink drawings
- Paper
- 70 lb. White Wove Text
- Paper supplies
- Schlosser Paper Corp.
- Paper manufacturer
- Strathmore Paper Co.
- Binder
- Russell Rutter Co., Inc.
- Binding materials
- Kennett
- Binding supplies
- Albert D. Smith & Co., Inc.
- Binding manufacturer
- Joseph Bancroft & Sons Co.
- Endpapers
- printed with text
- Stamping
- white foil
- Publisher
- New Directions
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