Slave to beauty : the eccentric life and controversial career of F. Holland Day, photographer, publisher, aesthete / Estelle Jussim.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Jussim, Estelle, author.

Contributor:

David R. Godine, Publisher, publisher.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Day, F. Holland (Fred Holland), 1864-1933.

Day, F. Holland.

Photographers--United States--Biography.

Photographers.

Eccentrics and eccentricities.

United States.

Eccentrics and eccentricities--United States--Biography.

Genre:

Biographies.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Linotype Fairfield.

Warren's Patina (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)

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

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

Physical Description:

[10]. 309, [1] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Boston : David R. Godine, Publisher, 1981.

Notes:

Book set in Linotype Fairfield. Printed on Warren's Patina.--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-305) and index.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 (Reference copy).

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

Vilain-Wieck Collection Reference copy retains dust jacket.

Vilain-Wieck Collection Miscellaneous copy has a sheet of paper, with ms. writings, from Vilain.

Gotham Book Mart Collection copy has dustjacket retained.

ISBN:

087923346X :

OCLC:

6627484