Father Catich's visit with Bill Dwiggins.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956, correspondent.

Contributor:

Griffith, C. H., correspondent.

Agner, Dwight, printer, binder.

Press of the Nightowl, publisher.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956--Correspondence.

Dwiggins, W. A.

Griffith, C. H--Correspondence.

Griffith, C. H.

Catich, Edward M.

Book design.

Type designers--United States--Correspondence.

Type designers.

Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956.

United States.

Genre:

Personal correspondence.

Private press books (Printing)

Frankfurt Cream (Paper).

Typefaces (Type evidence) Joanna.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copies)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copies)

Physical Description:

13, [3] pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Athens, Ga. : Press of the Nightowl, 1982.

Contents:

Dwiggins to Griffith, January 19, 1948

Griffith to Dwiggins, January 30, 1948

Dwiggins to Griffith, February 2, 1948.

Notes:

An exchange of letters between W.A. Dwiggins and C.H. Griffith, selected by Dwight Agner from the Griffith papers in the University of Kentucky Libraries. The letters are dated Jan. 19, Jan. 30, and Feb. 2, 1948.

"Printed and bound by Dwight Agner . . . The text was handset in Joanna, designed by Eric Gill. The display types used are Hyperion, Pegasus, and Contura. Three hundred numbered copies were printed on Frankfurt Cream paper using a Vandercook 4 hand cylinder press. Completed in October 1982."--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Kislak has copy no. 270.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copies are numbers 11 & 271.

OCLC:

9100778