Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press : at various locations but under one master / V. Gerry ; with a critical introduction by Bunston Quayles (pseud.).

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Gerry, Vance, author.

Contributor:

Quayles, Bunston, writer of introduction.

Weather Bird Press, publisher.

Curtis Fine Papers, papermaker.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Weather Bird Press--Catalogs.

Weather Bird Press.

First editions--Catalogs.

First editions.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Scotch.

Case bindings (Binding)

Decorated paper bindings (Binding)

Dust jackets (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Physical Description:

[46] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm

Other Title:

Half-title: 25 year catalog : the Weather Bird Press

25 years of the Weather Bird Press : a catalog

Place of Publication:

[Pasadena, California] : The Weather Bird Press, 1993.

Notes:

Spine title: 25 years of the Weather Bird Press : a catalog.

"100 copies printed, 20 of which are de-luxe"--Colophon.

"26 leaves, 7 x 10 inches. Various illustrations, Curtis Rag paper, Scotch type ... Bound by Mariana Blau."--Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript note ("C-766 ANO T[...] P.") in pencil on front free endpaper; a few manuscript notes on content in pencil on front free endpaper; some manuscript marks and notes in pencil in text.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: dust jacket retained; edges untrimmed.

Cited in:

Gerry, Vance. Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press, number 77

OCLC:

29529842