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Cartographers of the deus loci : the Mill House / H.R. Stoneback.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Bird & Bull Press 76
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Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PS3569.T6436 C3 1982
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Stoneback, H. R. (Harry Robert), 1941- author.
Contributor:
Osborne, William, 1940- illustrator.
Rash, Pam, binder.
Rash, Don, binder.
Krimpen, Jan van, 1892-1958, type designer.
Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966, papermaker.
Bird & Bull Press, publisher, printer.
Mackenzie-Harris Corporation, typographer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966.
Hunter, Dard.
Paper mills.
Marlboro (N.Y.).
New York (State)--Marlboro.
Genre:
Poems.
Private press books (Printing)
Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
Limitation statements (Publishing)
Deckled edges (Paper)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Van Dijck.
Case bindings (Binding)
Dust jackets (Binding)
Gold tooled bindings (Binding)
Untrimmed edges (Binding)
Penn Provenance:
Hill, Jonathan (donor) (Kislak Center copy)
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
24 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Other Title:
Mill House
Place of Publication:
North Hills, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 1982.
Notes:
"This poem was written for and first read at the National Conference of the American Jewish Historical Society, in New York May 15, 1981 ... A different version ... is featured in the documentary film The Mill House--dramatic incarnation of Hudson Valley and American heritage ... (1981)"--Page [19].
Illustrations by William Osborne.
"Of this book 240 copies have been printed at the Bird & Bull Press in July, 1982. The text was composed in Van Dijick types by Mackenzie-Harris Corp. and printed on Dard Hunter's Lime Rock paper. Bound by Pam and Don Rash. This is copy [blank]"--Colophon.
Printed in black and red.
Binding: quarter parchment over decorative paper boards; illustration in red on left board; title stamped in gold on spine; deckled edges (fore- and tail edges untrimmed).
Local Notes:
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 79 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 240 copies. See colophon.
Kislak Center copy is no. 145.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has publisher's prospectus for this edition laid in.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in plain paper dust jacket.
Cited in:
Heaney, H.J. Thirty years of Bird & Bull, A35 (pages 42-43)
OCLC:
12422176

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