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Gleanings / Ann Muir.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Incline Press 6
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Z239.I53 M91 2008
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Muir, Ann, 1939-2008, author, printer, binder.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Muir, Ann, 1939-2008.
- Marbled papers--Specimens.
- Small press books.
- Marbled papers.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Limitation statements (Publishing)
- Deckled edges (Paper)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Baskerville.
- Printed wrappers (Binding)
- Untrimmed edges (Binding)
- Illustrated works.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [4], 13, [5] pages : color samples (mounted) ; 22 cm
- Other Title:
- Gleanings from Ann Muir
- Place of Publication:
- Oldham ... England : Incline Press, 2008.
- Notes:
- "About two hundred copies of this foureteenth New Year booklet have been printed and bound by Graham Moss, Ann Muir, Mike Tregear and Kathy Whalen. The Baskerville type was cast by Henry McIntosh at Speedspools in Edinburgh, and the Zerkall it's printed on was supplied by John Purcell Paper of London"--colophon.
- "Back in 1999 we published Harvesting colour, Ann Muir's story of how her marbling workshop and bookbindery had developed at the converted byre in St. Algars Farm Yard ... This booklet, with this new sample, is the continuation of that story."--Page opposite title page.
- "To greet the new year"--Title leaf.
- Binding: yellow paper wrappers; title printed on front wrapper; deckled edges (fore- and tail edges untrimmed).
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- OCLC:
- 259266879
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