Dreamthorp / Alexander Smith.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Smith, Alexander, 1830?-1867, author.

Contributor:

Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991, illustrator.

Brown, Elaine Rushmore, 1916-1988, printer.

Rushmore, Arthur W., 1883-1955, printer.

Rushmore, Edna Keeler, 1884-1971, printer.

Emery, Quincy P. (Quincy Pierce), papermaker.

Society for the Libraries of New York University, sponsor.

Golden Hind Press (Madison, N.J.), publisher.

Harbor Press, printer.

Haddon Craftsmen, Inc., binder.

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.

Miller, Samuel Charles (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy).

Local Subjects:

Miller, Samuel Charles (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy).

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Weiss Antiqua.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

23 pages ; 23 cm

Manufacture:

New York, NY : Harbor Press

Place of Publication:

[Madison, N.J.] : Specially printed for members of the Society for the Libraries of New York University by the Golden Hind Press, 1935.

Notes:

"260 copies of this edition ... have been printed and the type distributed."

"Hand-set in Weiss Antiqua type ... at the Golden Hind Press in Madison, New Jersey. The decorations are by Warren Chappell. Printed on 100 per cent rag paper ... by the Harbor Press, New York Bound by the Haddon Craftsmen..."

Originally published London, 1863, by Strahan, with Dreamthorp being one of a collection of essays.

Local Notes:

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 number 147. In protective wrapper.

OCLC:

1709702