Melville’s Quarrel with God

P.J. Conkwright, Helen Van Zandt, Princeton, New Jersey, 1952

Special feature: stained top

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1953)

Discipline: Book design

Format: Book

Designers: P.J. Conkwright, Helen Van Zandt
Illustrator: P.J. Conkwright
Illustrations: scratchboard drawing
Author: Lawrence Thompson
Size: 6 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 486
Price: $6.00
Typefaces: 11/13 Linotype Caledonia (text), ATF Bulmer, Linotype Scotch (display)
Compositor: Princeton University Press
Engraver: Empire Photo-Engraving
Printer: Princeton University Press
Printing method: letterpress, title-page in two colors
Paper: Warren’s 1854
Paper supplies: Henry Lindenmeyr & Sons
Binder: J.C. Valentine
Binding materials: cloth over boards, Holliston Record Buckram
Endpapers: colored stock
Stamping: aluminum foil over ink panel
Publisher: Princeton University Press

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