The Road to Mecca
Helen Barrow, 1954
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1955)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Helen Barrow
- Author
- Muhammad Asad
- Size
- 6 x 9 inches
- Pages
- 428
- Price
- $5.00
- Typefaces
- Lino Times Roman 11 pt., leaded 3 pts., 26 x 42.5 picas, Mono Times Roman (display)
- Manufacturer
- H. Wolff Book Manufacturing Company, Inc.
- Printers
- Reehl Lithographing Company, Inc. (offset photographs), Litho Studio (endpapers)
- Printing methods
- letterpress (text), offset (12 photographs), offset in 2 colors (endpapers)
- Illustrations
- photographs
- Paper
- Text, Eggshell laid, 55 lb.
- Paper supplies
- Henry Lindenmeyr & Sons (text), Whitaker Paper Company (cover)
- Paper manufacturers
- S.D. Warren Company (text), Curtis Paper Company (illustrations)
- Binding materials
- three-piece, Rex 160 RST (spine), Tweedweave (sides)
- Binding manufacturer
- The Holliston Mills, Inc.
- Stamping
- gold over green ink (on spine), gold (on sides)
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster, Inc.
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