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Recruiters : a story / by Silas House ; illustrations by Arwen Donahue ; song by Sue Massek.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Larkspur Press 1
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
House, Silas, 1971- author.
Massek, Sue, author.
Contributor:
Donahue, Arwen, 1969- illustrator.
Kessler, Deborah, book designer, compositor.
Shane, Leslie, printer, binder.
Whitesel, Carolyn, binder.
Zeitz, Gray, printer.
Larkspur Press, publisher, printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kentucky authors.
United States--Armed Forces--Recruiting, enlistment, etc--Fiction.
United States.
Recruiting and enlistment.
Genre:
Wood engravings.
Fiction.
Private press books (Printing)
Mohawk Superfine (Paper).
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Garamond.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[8], 40, [8] pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Place of Publication:
Monterey, Kentucky : Larkspur Press, 2011.
Notes:
"Brennen's ballad, the inspiration for this story, is by Sue Massek"--Colophon.
"This book was handset in Cloister Lightface type, printed on a hand-fed C & P, then handbound. 600 copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper. A special edition of 45 copies was printed on dampened Biblio paper. Design, composition, printing and binding by Deborah Kessler, Leslie Shane, Carolyn Whitesel and Gray Zeitz at Larkspur Press"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck copy retains dust jacket.
OCLC:
775792287

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