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Elizabeth / Brian Swann ; wood engraving by Michael McCurdy.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Penmaen 8
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Swann, Brian, author.
Contributor:
McCurdy, Michael, artist, book designer, compositor.
Kristensen, John, printer.
Penmaen Press, publisher, printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Penmaen fiction series. Series 1 ; no. 3.
Penmaen fiction series. Series 1 ; no. 3
Language:
English
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Caledonia.
Mohawk Superfine (paper).
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
47, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
Lincoln, Mass. : Penmaen Press, 1981.
Notes:
" ... printed in an edition of 1000 copies ... From this edition, 150 books were specially bound, numbered and signed by the author and artist. The book was designed and set by Michael McCurdy and printed letterpress by John Kristensen. Paper is Mohawk Superfine amd the type is 10-pt.Caledonia"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy has dust jacket. Regular edition.
ISBN:
0915778351
9780915778355
0915778343
9780915778348
OCLC:
7337681

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