The Obedience of a King of Portugal
Jane McCarthy, 1958
Description
Collections:
Fifty Books of the Year (1959)
Discipline:
Book design
Format:
Book
Credits
- Designer
- Jane McCarthy
- Translator
- Francis M. Rogers (with commentary by)
- Author
- the Staff of King John II of Portugal
- Trim size
- 6 x 8 inches; Bulk: 0.5 inches
- Pages
- 136
- Price
- $5.00
- Quantity printed
- 500
- Typefaces
- 10/13, 8/9 Linotype Times Roman (text), 14, 18, 24 Ludlow Nicolas Jenson; 9, 10 Linotype Times Roman
- Compositor
- North Central Publishing Company
- Engraver
- Weston Engraving Co.
- Printer
- North Central Publishing Company, Mickelson-Nygaard Co. (binding)
- Printing methods
- letterpress (from the slugs and line cuts), one color only (text in black, reproduction of original edition in red; two-color title page)
- Illustrations
- Pen-and-ink maps and chart; photographs of the original 15th century edition; reproduced in line
- Paper
- Mohawk’s 25 x 38 inches—80 Superfine Smooth Finish Ivory
- Paper supplies
- Intercity Paper Co.
- Binder
- A.J. Dahl Company
- Binding
- Bancroft’s Kennett natural finish 3612 sand over .088 binders boards, shelfback and front printed with red silk screen panel
- Binding supplies
- Albert D. Smith & Co., Inc.
- Stamping
- stamped over the silk screen in roll imitation gold foil
- Endpapers
- Mohawk’s Superfine Smooth Finish Ivory, 80-lb.
- Endpaper supplies
- Intercity Paper Co.
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press
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