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Mr Cobden-Sanderson's two-handed engine / John R. Nash.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Kelmscott Press 40
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Nash, John R., author.
Contributor:
Nine Elms Press, publisher.
Whittington Press, printer.
William Sommerville and Son Ltd., papermaker.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922.
Cobden-Sanderson, T. J.
Private presses--Great Britain.
Private presses.
Great Britain.
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Limitation statements (Publishing)
Modern laid papers (Paper)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Monotype Caslon.
Wrappers (Binding)
Biographies.
Essays.
Autographs (Provenance)
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Nash, John R. (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[4], 23, [3] pages ; 27 cm
Manufacture:
Lower Marston Farm nr. Risbury, Leominster, Herefordshire : Printed by The Whittington Press ...
Place of Publication:
London : The Nine Elms Press, [1994]
Summary:
Concerning the dispute between Cobden-Sanderson and Emery Walker, his partner in the Doves Press.
Notes:
"350 copies set in 12-point Monotype Caslon and printed at Whittington for Harold Smith on Sommerville Laid paper, & bound in Morris 'Willow' pattern paper. January 1994"--Colophon.
"Reprinted from The book collector, Winter 1976"--Verso of title leaf.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 18-23).
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy signed by the author. See colophon.
ISBN:
9780947576042
0947576045
OCLC:
30734758

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