Philosophical writings & aphorisms of Gustavus A. Pfeiffer.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pfeiffer, Gustavus Adolphus, 1872-1953, author.

Contributor:

Grabhorn Press, printer.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Maxims.

Genre:

Sayings.

Private press books (Printing)

Printers' devices (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Case bindings (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Quotations.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

[60] pages : portrait ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

[San Francisco] : Privately printed, MCMLV [1955]

Notes:

"This edition has been printed at the Grabhorn Press of San Francisco, California, in March 1955. The frontispiece is from a photograph by Pirie MacDonald."--Colophon.

Portrait has tissue guard laid in.

Title and text in red, gold and black; printer's device in red at colophon.

Deckled edges, untrimmed.

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.

OCLC:

1898567