Sydney Carlyle Cockerell / by Christopher de Hamel.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

De Hamel, Christopher, 1950- author.

Contributor:

Zapf, Hermann, type designer.

Kelly, Jerry, book designer.

Gotham Book Mart Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Mohawk Paper Mills (Cohoes, N.Y.), papermakers.

Grolier Club, publisher, host institution.

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

Series:

Nikirk lectures ; new ser., no. 1.

Nikirk lectures ; n.s., no. 1

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle, Sir, 1867-1962.

Cockerell, Sydney Carlyle.

Book collectors--England--Biography.

Book collectors.

Museum curators--England--Biography.

Museum curators.

Peirce, Harold, 1856-1932.

England.

Local Subjects:

Peirce, Harold, 1856-1932.

Genre:

Biographies.

Private press books (Printing)

Paper wrappers (Binding).

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Comenius Roman.

Mohawk Vellum (Paper)

Penn Provenance:

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

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

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

Physical Description:

6 unnumbered pages, 7-23 pages, 1 unnumbered page : facsimile ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

New York : Grolier Club, 2001.

Notes:

"The Robert L. Nikirk lecture 2000."

"Set in Comenius Roman type designed by Hermann Zapf. Printed on Mohawk Vellum paper. Designed by Jerry Kelly"--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018.

ISBN:

0910672415

9780910672412

OCLC:

50098757