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The Spiral Press : an exhibition of selected books and ephemera designed and printed at the Spiral Press in New York from 1926 to 1968 / with an introductory commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Reference 160
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990, author of commentary.
Contributor:
Spiral Press, publisher.
Bibliothèque royale de Belgique, host institution.
Rijksmuseum Meermanno-Westreenianum, host institution.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spiral Press--Exhibitions.
Spiral Press.
Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990--Exhibitions.
Blumenthal, Joseph.
Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990.
Printing--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Printing.
Publishers and publishing--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Publishers and publishing.
Book design--New York (State)--New York--History--20th century--Exhibitions.
Book design.
New York (N.Y.)--Imprints--Exhibitions.
New York (N.Y.).
New York (State)--New York.
Local Subjects:
Blumenthal, Joseph, 1897-1990--Exhibitions.
Spiral Press--Exhibitions.
Genre:
Exhibition catalogs.
History.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wallis, Lawrence (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
38, [34] pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Place of Publication:
[New York] : Spiral Press, [1968]
Notes:
"Shown at the Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels, May-June 1968, and at the Meermanno-Westreenianum Museum in The Hague, September-October 1968."
"One thousand copies of this catalogue have been printed at The Spiral Press, New York for the Royal Library of Belgium in Brussels and the Meermanno-Westreenianum Museum in The Hague. Designed by Joseph Blumenthal"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.
OCLC:
50920

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