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A trumpet of our own : Yellow Bird's essays on the North American Indian / selections from the writings of the noted Cherokee author, John Rollin Ridge ; compiled and edited by David Farmer & Rennard Strickland.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Book Club of California 98
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867, author.
- Series:
- Publication (Book Club of California) ; no. 167.
- Publication ; no. 167
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867.
- Ridge, John Rollin.
- Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867--Bibliography.
- Indians of North America.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
- Limitation statements (Publishing)
- Machine-made papers (Paper)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Van Dijck.
- Decorated paper bindings (Binding)
- Dust jackets (Binding)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [12], 13-114, [2] pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
- Manufacture:
- San Francisco, California : Printed by Peter Koch at Black Stone Press
- Place of Publication:
- San Francisco : The Book Club of California, 1981.
- Notes:
- Publisher's name appears before place of publication in imprint.
- "650 copies of this book have been designed and printed by Peter Koch at Black Stone Press, San Francisco, California. Monotype composition by Mackenzie-Harris Corporation. Photolithography by Tea Lautrec. Binding design by Shelley Hoyt-Koch and executed at The Schuberth Bookbindery."--Colophon.
- "Title in orange and black. Frontispiece and three other photographic portraits.Type Van Dijck monotype. Paper machine made."--Book Club of California.
- Binding: quarter black cloth over yellow and grey decorated boards; title stamped in gold on spine.
- "John Rollin Ridge, a preliminary checklist": Pages 111-114.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript note ("C 945 CO") in pencil on front free endpaper.
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2017.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in brown paper dust jacket with manuscript title on spine.
- Cited in:
- Book Club of California. The two hundredth book http://www.bccbooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/BCCvol2-The-Two-Hundredth-Book.pdf number 167
- Lewis, Oscar. First 75 years the story of the Book Club of California, 1912-1987, page 53
- Other Format:
- Online version: Ridge, John Rollin, 1827-1867. Trumpet of our own.
- OCLC:
- 7956162
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