Italian Manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library

Italian Manuscripts in the Pierpont Morgan Library

Joseph Blumenthal, New York, New York, 1953

Description

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

Credits

Designer
Joseph Blumenthal
Illustrations
From manuscripts
Compilers
Meta Harrsen, George K. Boyce
Trim size
9 x 12 inches
Pages
164 (includes 72 pages of plates)
Quantity printed
750 copies
Price
$20.00
Typefaces
Linotype Baskerville 11/15 (text), Monotype Perpetua (display), ATF Bulmer (display)
Compositor
The Spiral Press
Engraver
Powers Engraving Company (color plates)
Printers
Curtis Paper Co. (text), S.D. Warren Co. (color illustrations)
Printing methods
letterpress, two colors (text), collotype, one color (illustrations), letterpress, five colors (illustrations)
Papers
Curtis Rag (text and collotype illustrations), Lustro Gloss (color illustrations)
Paper supplies
The Stevens Nelson Paper Corp., J.E. Linde Paper Co.
Binder
Russell-Rutter Co.
Binding supplies
Albert D. Smith & Co. (cloth)
Binding manufacturer
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company (cloth)
Binding
Green Buckram 5390
Stamping
genuine gold over red panel (spine), gold (recto)
Slipcase
black, printed label on spine
Publisher
The Pierpont Morgan Library
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