Marion Kronfeld, designs cut for Plantin Press calendars, 1941-1946 : with some additional designs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kronfeld, Marion, artist.

Contributor:

Gerry, Vance, publisher.

Weather Bird Press, publisher, binder.

Abbey Mills (Holywell, Wales), papermaker.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Kronfeld, Marion.

Plantin Press.

Calendars.

Illustrators--United States--Biography.

Illustrators.

United States.

Genre:

Biographies.

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Falcon.

Dust jackets (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Illustrated works.

Autographs (Provenance)

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Kronfeld, Marion (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

[96] pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm

Other Title:

Designs cut for Plantin Press calendars, 1941-1946

Place of Publication:

Fallbrook : Vance Gerry, The Weather Bird Press, 1980.

Notes:

Publisher's name appears before place of publication in imprint.

"Cover paper designed by Marion Kronfeld Original blocks lent by Lillian Marks, The Plantin Press"--Colophon.

"100 copies printed."--Colophon.

Title in red and black.

"Wood engraving and linoleum cut illustrations. Basingwerk paper, Falcon type. Bound in boards by the press in paper designed by Marion Kronfeld."--Gerry.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 41 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 100 copies. See colophon.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has manuscript note ("C-1233 CK") in pencil on front free endpaper.

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

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy signed by Marion Kronfeld. See colophon.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy bound in quarter blackcloth over decorative paper boards designed by Marion Kronfeld; spine label printed with title and artist's name; untrimmed fore-edges; dust jacket retained.

Cited in:

Gerry, Vance. Twenty-five years of the Weather Bird Press, 45

OCLC:

6984925