The Tremolino / by Joseph Conrad.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Conrad, Joseph, 1857-1924, author.

Contributor:

Wilson, Edward A. (Edward Arthur), 1886-1970, illustrator.

Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, book designer.

Fortney, Frank D. (Frank David), binder.

A. Colish (Firm), printer.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English literature--20th century.

English literature.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Fiction.

Penn Provenance:

Wilson, E.A. (autograph)

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

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

Wilson, Edward A. (Edward Arthur), 1886-1970 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[6], 59, [3] pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm

Manufacture:

New York : A. Colish

Place of Publication:

New York : Philip C. Duschnes, 1942.

Summary:

Excerpt from The Mirror of the Sea, a collection of several autobiographical sketches, remembrances and essays that Conrad originally published in a number of European magazines.

Notes:

"Reprinted from The mirror of the sea"--Verso of title page.

"One thousand copies of this edition, planned by Bruce Rogers, were printed at the press of A. Colish, New York. The illustrations were engraved on wood by E.A. Wilson"--Colophon.

"Reprinted from The mirror of the sea"--Title page verso.

Local Notes:

Kislak copy in slipcase.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is one of 500 bound (by Frank Fortney) for the American Institute of Graphic Arts.

OCLC:

1026020