The Nekcsei-Lipocz Bible, A fourteenth century manuscript from Hungary in the Library of Congress, Ms. Pre-Accession 1; A study by Meta Harrsen

The Nekcsei-Lipocz Bible, A fourteenth century manuscript from Hungary in the Library of Congress, Ms. Pre-Accession 1; A study by Meta Harrsen

U.S. Govt. Printing Office, 1949

Description

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1950)
Discipline: Book design
Format: Book

Credits

Designer
U.S. Govt. Printing Office
Size
16.75 x 11.75 inches
Pages
100 (xi, 100)
Quantity printed
1,100
Price
$24.00
Typefaces
Handset in 18/22 Mono Baskerville, Mono Caslon (display)
Manufacturer
U.S. Govt. Printing Office
Printers
Meriden Gravure (illustrations), Hoen (frontis)
Printing methods
letterpress, title page in two colors, collotype (illustrations), from Kodachrome negatives (plates)
Papers
Curtis Hard Finish Wove Antique, Strathmore Alexandra Japan (frontis)
Paper supplies
Stevens-Nelson (Curtis), Baltimore Paper (Strathmore)
Binding materials
Holliston Classic Linen West Point gray, black morocco (back), red leather (label)
Stamping
pure gold leaf (by G.P.O.), eleven colors superimposed over gold leaf (by Hoen)
Publisher
Library of Congress
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