50th anniversary : The American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers / [text by Audrey Spencer Arellanes].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Arellanes, Audrey Spencer, author, autographer.

Contributor:

Kroll, Anthony F., engraver, printer.

Gerry, Vance, printer.

American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers, patron.

Weather Bird Press, printer.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

American Society of Bookplate Collectors and Designers.

Bookplates, American--Societies, etc.

Bookplates, American.

Genre:

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Wrappers (Binding)

Illustrated works.

Keepsakes.

Authors' autographs (Provenance)

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Arellanes, Audrey Spencer (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[8] pages, [1] leaf of plates : 1 color illustration ; 11 x 16 cm

Manufacture:

[Pasadena, California] : Printed by Vance Gerry/The Weather Bird Press, [1972]

Notes:

History of the society.

"Text by Audrey Spencer Arellanes"--Colophon.

"Printed by Vance Gerry / The Weather Bird Press"--Colophon.

Without pagination.

Engraved color plate with tissue guard.

"Commemorative ex libris and cover engraved and printed by Anthony F. Kroll"--Colophon.

Issued in yellow paper wrappers.

"Keepsake printed for the 50th. Anniversary of the American Society of Bookplate Collectors & Designers. A limited number presented to participants of the Fourteenth International Ex Libris Congress, Helsingor, Denmark, August 24 to 27, 1972"--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript note ("Signed C1443 AT") in pencil on page [2] of cover.

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

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy signed by the author.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has typescript letter on letterhead of Audrey Arellanes dated 15 August 1994 from Audrey Arellanes to "Benjamin" laid in.

OCLC:

81091747