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The Spiral Press, 1926-1971 : a bibliographical checklist / compiled by Philip N. Cronenwett.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Reference 273
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cronenwett, Philip N., author, compiler.
Contributor:
Kelly, Jerry, 1955- book designer.
Studley Press, printer.
American Printing History Association, publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Spiral Press--Bibliography.
Spiral Press.
New York (N.Y.)--Imprints.
New York (N.Y.).
Printing.
New York (State)--New York.
United States.
Genre:
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Baskerville.
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Bulmer.
Bibliographies.
History.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
xv, [1], 175, [1] pages : illustrations, facsimiles (color) ; 24 cm
Other Title:
Spiral Press bibliography
Place of Publication:
New York : American Printing History Association, 2002.
Notes:
"Five hundred copies of this book have been set in Baskerville and Bulmer types and printed on Mohawk Superfine paper at The Studley Press. Fifty copies containing original examples printed at The Spiral Press have been specially bound and are signed by the author. Designed by Jerry Kelly"--Colophon.
Four facsimiles of examples of Spiral Press publications tipped in.
Includes index.
Enclosed card reads: "Publication of the Spiral Press bibliography has been made possible in part by a generous grant from the Gladys Krieble Delmas Foundation."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy one of five hundred. No card enclosed.
OCLC:
49564725

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