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Mary Webb, neglected genius / Mary E. Crawford & Bruce J. Crawford : with contributions by Gladys Mary Coles & Thomas A. Goldwasser and original illustrations by William Bishop.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Grolier Club 51 v.1-2
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Crawford, Mary E., author.
- Crawford, Bruce J., author.
- Series:
- Grolier fine printing. New series no. 5.
- Grolier fine printing. New series ; no. 5
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Webb, Mary, 1881-1927--Criticism and interpretation--Exhibitions.
- Webb, Mary.
- Webb, Mary, 1881-1927--Bibliography.
- Webb, Mary, 1881-1927.
- Genre:
- Bibliographies.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Baskerville.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- New Baskerville.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Bulmer.
- Hahnemühler (paper).
- Mohawk Options (paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes (207, 24 pages) : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Title of vol. 2: Clematisa & Percival
- Clematisa and Percival
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Grolier Club, 2009.
- Contents:
- v. 1. Essays and catalogue
- v. 2. Clematisa & Percival. The first printing (by letterpress) from the manuscript, with original illustrations by William Bishop.
- Notes:
- "Published to accompany exhibitions at the Grolier Club, New York, New York, January 27 through March 13, 2010 and Stanford University, Cecil H. Green Library, Stanford, California, May 17 through August 29, 2010"--Vol. 1, p. [6].
- Issued in slipcase.
- Includes index.
- "Five hundred & twenty-five copies printed on Mohawk Options paper. Set in Baskerville and Bulmer types. Design & typography by Jerry Kelly."--Colophon, vol. 1.
- "Five hundred & twenty-five copies printed by letterpress on Hahnemühle paper. Set in New Baskerville & Bulmer typefaces. Printed by Bradley Hutchinson, Austin, Texas. Typography by Jerry Kelly, New York City. Grolier Fine Printing New Series, no. 5"--Colophon, vol. 2.
- "Selected bibliography of writings by and about Mary Webb / Mary E. Crawford."-Vol. 1, pages 173-200.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018.
- ISBN:
- 9781605830247
- 1605830240
- OCLC:
- 502270906
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