Books beautiful : announcement of a collection of little books issued by a private press.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Trovillion Private Press, publishing.

Contributor:

Trovillion Private Press, publisher.

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

Series:

Catalogue (Trovillion Private Press) ; no. 3.

Catalogue ; no. 3, 1938

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Trovillion Private Press--Catalogs.

Trovillion Private Press.

Privately printed books--Catalogs.

Privately printed books.

Genre:

Catalogs.

Private press books (Printing)

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Trovillion, Hal W., 1879-1967 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 5) (Trovillion Press 38)

Burke, Harry R. (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 5) (Trovillion Press 38)

DuPriest, Margaret (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 4) (Trovillion Press 37)

Physical Description:

1 volume ([42] pages) : illustrations ; 16 cm

Place of Publication:

Herrin in Illinois, U.S.A. : Trovillion Private Press, [1938]

Notes:

Page [41] has a "Check list of books that were available January 1, 1939, and prices".

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copies presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Villain-Wieck Collection copy 1 (Trovillion Press 4) inside envelope addressed to Mr. Morris S. Cook. Also inside are 5 individual brochures, one with an order form and an envelope addressed to the publisher.

Villain-Wieck Collection copy 2 (Trovillion Press 35) has printed note from the Trovillions laid in.

Villain-Wieck Collection copy 5 (Trovillion Press 38) has inscription "To Harry R. Burke from Hal W. Trovillion 1-31-44"

OCLC:

12006447