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Ars typographica.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Folio Z119 .A78 v.1:no.2 (1918:summer)
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- Format:
- Journal/Periodical
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Printing--Periodicals.
- Printing.
- Genre:
- Periodicals.
- Periodicals -- U.S.A. -- 1918-1926.
- Penn Provenance:
- Fern, Lois, 1934- (donor) (RBC copy)
- Fern, Alan Maxwell, 1930- (donor) (RBC copy)
- Physical Description:
- 3 v. : ill. ; 31 cm.
- Quarterly
- Vol. 1, no. 1 (spring 1918)-v. 3, no. 1 (July 1926).
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Marchbanks Press, [c1918-1934]
- Summary:
- Vol. 2 includes section "Abstracts & reviews."
- Notes:
- "A quarterly miscellany of the printing art."
- Title from cover.
- Vol. 1 consists of 4 numbers, issued spring 1918, summer 1918, spring 1920 and autumn 1934; no. 1-3 were printed from types set by hand at the Marchbanks press; no. 4, "dedicated to the memory of Hal Marchbanks <1877-1934>" was printed at the Press of the woolly whale.
- Vols. 2-3 were issued quarterly, July 1925-July 1926.
- No more published.
- Imprint varies: 1925-1926, by D.C. McMurtrie.
- Local Notes:
- RBC copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Alan and Lois Fern.
- OCLC:
- 1514247
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