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Lanterns alight : journeys to far places / by Chester Woodward ; illustrated with photographs by the author.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Black Cat 6
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Woodward, Chester, 1876- author, photographer.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Voyages around the world.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Printing)
- Linweave Text (paper).
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Linotype Baskerville.
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Foundry Bulmer.
- Penn Provenance:
- Boone, Dottie (inscription, March 1946) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xii, [2], 238 pages : illustrations, plates ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : Normandie House, 1940, 1939.
- Notes:
- "Composed in Linotype Baskerville and Foundry Bulmer by the Norman Press, who printed this first edition on Linweave Text ... Bound under the supervision of James Blaine at the John F. Cuneo Company ... Designed by Norman W. Forgue.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain Wieck Collection copy has inscription: "To 'Dottie' Boone from her pal 'Woody' March 1946. These are my travels too"
- Vilain Wieck Collection copy has booksellers sticker on inside front cover: Acres of Books, Cincinatti.
- OCLC:
- 3568502
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