The Eads Bridge

The Eads Bridge

James Wageman, Princeton, New Jersey, 1974

Description

This is a catalog of an exhibition held at The Art Museum, Princeton University and St. Louis Art Museum in celebration of the 100th anniversary of the completion of the Eads Bridge. Single-impression printing and small format were dictated by a modest budget and minimal edition size.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1975)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Art director/designer
James Wageman
Illustrations
various 19th and 20th century artists, engineers, photographers
Photography
Clem Fiori
Production manager
James Wageman
Authors
David P. Billington, J. Wayman Williams, Jr., John A Kouwenhoven, James B. Eads, Peter C. Bunnell (introduciton)
Size
8.5 x 7 inches
Pages
84
Quantity printed
edition of 750
Price
$3.50
Typeface
Linotype Memphis Medium, 10/12, with display in Photo Typositor Stymie Extra Bold
Typesetter
Boro Typographers, Inc.
Printer
Consolidated/Drake Press
Printing method
sheet-fed offset
Paper
Mohawk Superfine Eggshell, 80 lb., softwhite
Paper supplies
Alling and Cory
Binder
Novelty Bookbinding Company
Binding materials
softbound in pre-printed Kromekote Cover C1S (Champion), 12 pt., supplied by Alling and Cory
Binding method
Smyth sewn
Publisher
The Art Museum, Princeton University
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