China in the Sixteenth Century: The Journals of Matthew Ricci, 1583–1610
Peter Oldenburg, New York, New York, 1953
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1954)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Peter Oldenburg
- Translator
- Louis J. Gallagher, S.J.
- Trim size
- 6 x 9 inches
- Pages
- 640
- Price
- $7.50
- Typefaces
- Linotype Caledonia 10/13 (text), Monotype Baskerville (display)
- Manufacturer
- Haddon Craftsmen
- Printing method
- letterpress
- Paper
- Standard White Wove Smooth
- Paper supplies
- Perkins & Squier Company
- Paper manufacturer
- P.H. Glatfelter Co.
- Binding
- Three piece, Kennett 1999 and 3630, black on spine, yellow-gray on sides, topstain Chinese red
- Binding supplies
- Albert D. Smith & Co. (cloth)
- Binding manufacturer
- Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company (cloth)
- Stamping
- on spine and recto (red leaf and roll imitation gold)
- Frontispiece
- seventeenth-century copper engraving
- Endpapers
- black Tuscan Cover, 50 lb.
- Publisher
- Random House
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