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The case for legibility / John Ryder.

LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Reference 316
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Ryder, John, 1917-2001, author.
Contributor:
Stellar Press, printer.
Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Co., binder.
Bodley Head (Firm), publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Book design.
Legibility (Printing).
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
77, [1] pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
London : The Bodley Head, 1979.
Notes:
"Set in Monotype Ehrhardt metal letters, repro-proofed and printed together with the illustrations by offset lithography at the Stellar Press. The text paper, Vintage Esparto Cartridge, is made by East Lancashire Paper Mill and supplied by A.H. James & Co. Ltd. The book has been bound by Leighton Straker Bookbinding Co. Ltd in Dover cloth supplied by Grange Fibre Co. Ltd."--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has dust jacket retained.
ISBN:
0370301587
9780370301587
OCLC:
4889089

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