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Catalogue of an exhibition of the typographic work of Jane Grabhorn : in the Albert M. Bender Room of the Stanford University Libraries, March 4 to April 7, 1956.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Grabhorn Press 42
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Grabhorn, Jane Bissell--Exhibitions.
- Grabhorn, Jane Bissell.
- Colt Press--Bibliography--Catalogs.
- Colt Press.
- Jumbo Press--Bibliography--Catalogs.
- Jumbo Press.
- Private presses--California--San Francisco--History--20th century.
- Private presses.
- Printing--California--San Francisco--Specimens--Exhibitions.
- Printing.
- Type and type-founding--California--San Francisco--Exhibitions.
- Type and type-founding.
- California--San Francisco.
- Genre:
- History.
- Catalogs.
- Bibliographies.
- Exhibition catalogs.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
- Limitation statements (Publishing)
- Deckled edges (Paper)
- Untrimmed edges (Binding)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 27, [1] pages : illustrations ; 27 cm
- Manufacture:
- [San Francisco, California] : Printed at the Grabhorn Press, in February 1956.
- Place of Publication:
- [Stanford, California] : Stanford University Libraries, [1956]
- Notes:
- "The exhibition was arranged and the catalogue compiled by J. Terry Bender, Chief Division of Special Collections and Keeper of Rare Books, Stanford University Libraries. 500 copies printed at the Grabhorn Press in February 1956"--Title page verso.
- Title and text printed in red and black.
- Deckled edges, untrimmed.
- "Salad days" by W.M. Roth: Pages 5-10.
- 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.
- Cited in:
- Heller & Magee. Bib. Grabhorn Press, 575
- OCLC:
- 9971317
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