A toast for Ward Ritchie on his 90th birthday.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Reagh, Patrick, printer.

Gerry, Vance, printer.

Weather Bird Press, publisher.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996--Birth.

Ritchie, Ward.

Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996.

Birth of a person.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Autographs (Provenance)

Ephemera.

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 87 & 88))

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 87 & 88))

Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 88))

Stuart, Gloria (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 88))

Physical Description:

1 folded sheet ([4] pages) : color illustration ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

[Pasadena, California] : [The Weather Bird Press], [1995]

Notes:

Cover title.

"P. Reagh & V. Gerry"--Page [4] of sheet.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copies Weather Bird 87 and Weather Bird 88 presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 87) has manuscript note ("C1336 AO") in pencil on page [3] of sheet.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 88) has a few manuscript notes ("215ON207PR (RITCHIE)" and "C1341 EC") in pencil on page [4] of sheet

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy (Weather Bird 88) signed "Ward Ritchie for Gloria" (with accompanying manuscript note in pencil: "(STUART)") on page [3] of sheet.

OCLC:

962070160