The ballad of [lemon] + [crow] / by Glenn Todd ; illustrations by Bruce Conner and anonymous artists.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Todd, Glenn.

Contributor:

Conner, Bruce, wood-engraver.

Arion Press.

Language:

English

Genre:

Novels.

Penn Provenance:

Todd, Glenn (autograph)

Conner, Bruce (autograph)

Physical Description:

51 pages, 6 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 27 cm

Other Title:

Ballad of lemon and crow

Ballad of lemon & crow

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Arion Press, 2002.

Notes:

The words "lemon" and "crow" are represented by rebuses on the t.p.

"The edition is limited to 300 numbered and 26 lettered copies, each copy signed by the author and the artist. The book was designed and produced by Andrew Hoyem at the Arion Press with the assistance of Gerald Reddan, Leif Erlandsson, Shannon Kelley, Blake Riley, Charles Martin, and Katherine Case. Monotype English Old Style was composed and cast at Mackenzie & Harris by Peter Stoelzl and Lewis Mitchell. The ink blots beneath the folios and the rebus on the title page were made as photopolymer plates. Printing of the type and plates was by letterpress. The intaglio printing of the photogravures was done by R.E. Townsend in Georgetown, Massachusetts. The text paper is all-cotton Ruysdael. The paper for the prints is mould-made T.H. Saunders buff loan. This is book 63 from the Arion Press. [Signatures] Glenn Todd, Bruce Conner"--Colophon.

"The prints are photogravures from collages of wood engravings"--Prospectus.

Local Notes:

Prospectus laid in.

RBC has copy 54. In slipcase.

OCLC:

51683064