The Eagle, the Jaguar, and the Serpent

The Eagle, the Jaguar, and the Serpent

Harry Ford, Sidney R. Jacobs, 1954

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1955)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designers
Harry Ford, Sidney R. Jacobs
Illustrator
Miguel Covarrubias
Author
Miguel Covarrubias
Size
8 x 10.5 inches
Pages
352
Price
$15.00
Typefaces
Lino Caledonia 12 pt., leaded 7 pts., 30 x 52 picas (text), Mono Perpetua (display)
Manufacturer
Kingsport Press, Inc.
Engraver
Capper Engraving Company, Inc.
Printer
Philip Klein (offset)
Printing methods
letterpress (2-color title page), offset (color inserts)
Illustrations
Gouache, pen drawings, photograph
Papers
1854, 65 lb. (text), Colophon, Cumberland Dull (plates)
Paper supplies
Henry Lindenmeyr & Sons
Paper manufacturers
S.D. Warren Company (text and 1-color plates), Curtis Paper Company (plates in color)
Binding materials
three-piece, buckram (spine), Lynnene 3520 (sides)
Binding supplies
Albert D. Smith & Company, Inc.
Binding manufacturer
Joseph Bancroft & Sons Company
Stamping
gold and red foils (spine), red foil (sides)
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf, Inc.
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