Changing patterns in the function of travel agencies / Seymour Adelman.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Adelman, Seymour, 1906-1985, author.

Contributor:

Morris, Henry, 1925-2019, book designer, printer.

Franklin Inn Club (Philadelphia, Pa.), host institution.

Taylor and Hessey, publisher.

Bird & Bull Press, printer.

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

Rare Books Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Authors, English--Anecdotes.

Authors, English.

Authors, English--Humor.

Genre:

Anecdotes.

Humor.

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Printed wrappers (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

28, [4] pages, [3] leaves of plates : facsimiles ; 23 cm

Manufacture:

North Hills, Pa. : Designed and printed by Henry Morris at Bird & Bull Press.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : Taylor & Hessey, 1981.

Notes:

"A talk given at the Franklin Inn Club, Philadelphia, on October 28, 1962 and later published in a book of essays, The moving pageant, Sutter House, Lititz, Pa., 1977. This edition of 400 numbered copies was designed and printed by Henry Morris at Bird & Bull Press in North Hills, Pa. Copy no. [blank]"--Colophon.

Printed in red and black.

Binding: paper wrappers; title and author's name in black and red on front wrapper; deckled edges (fore- and tail edges untrimmed).

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: "This edition of 400 numbered copies was designed and printed by Henry Morris at Bird & Bull Press in North Hills, Pa. Copy no. 326."

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 396 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 400 numbered copies. See colophon.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Cited in:

Heaney, H.J. Thirty years of Bird & Bull, A31 (pages 28-30)

OCLC:

7871800