Typee
The Iconographic Encylopedia of Science, Literature and Art (ca. 1846), New York, New York, 1962
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1963)
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Engravings
- The Iconographic Encylopedia of Science, Literature and Art (ca. 1846)
- Designer
- Bradbury Thompson
- Author
- Herman Melville
- Size
- 5.75 x 9 inches
- Pages
- 328
- Quantity printed
- 10,000
- Price
- $5.00
- Typeface
- Monotype Modern No. 8 with Modern No. 20 and Modern No. 8 display
- Compositor
- Wesco-Triangle, Inc.
- Printing method
- letterpress, sheet-fed gravure illustrations
- Printers
- William E. Rudge’s Sons, Photogravure & Color Co. (sheet-fed gravure illustrations)
- Paper
- West Virginia Clear Spring English Finish
- Binder
- Russell-Rutter Co.
- Binding materials
- cowhide supplied
- Binding supplies
- Ralph Steinhardt Company, West Virginia Clear Spring Mist Envelope
- Endpapers
- Clear Spring Mist Envelope
- Slipcase
- Clear Spring Mist Envelope
- Slipcase supplies
- J. Landowne & Co.
- Publisher
- West Viriginia Pulp & Paper Co.
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