Marco Polo’s Asia

Ward Ritchie, Berkeley, California, 1960

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1961)

Discipline: Book design

Format: Book

Designer: Ward Ritchie
Cartographer: Audrey E. Kursinski
Author: Leonard Olschki
Trim size: 6 x 9 inches
Pages: 468
Price: $10.00
Typeface: Linotype Granjon with Granjon and Libra display
Compositor: Vail-Ballou Press
Photoengravings: California Art and Engraving Co.
Printer: Vail-Ballou Press
Printing method: letterpress
Papers: Warren 1854 Plate, Cumberland Gloss, Whiting Plover Bond (map tip-in)
Paper supplies: Zellerbach Paper Co., Alling & Cory Co. (map tip-in)
Binder: Vail-Ballou Press
Binding materials: Holliston DF Roxite Vellum
Publisher: University of California Press\, Berkeley and Los Angeles

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