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From dark to light : wood engravings for the Stone House Press / John DePol ; with an essay by Joan & John Digby ; and an introduction, captions & notes by M.A. Gelfand.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Stone House 1
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- DePol, John, 1913-2004, author.
- Digby, Joan, author of essay.
- Digby, John, 1938- author of essay.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- DePol, John, 1913-2004.
- DePol, John.
- Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.).
- Wood-engravers--United States--Biography.
- Wood-engravers.
- Illustrators--United States--Biography.
- Illustrators.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Wood engravings -- New York (State) -- Roslyn -- 1988.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Monotype Bembo.
- Mohawk Letterpress (Paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Digby, Joan (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Digby, John, 1938 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Gelfand, Morris A. (Morris Arthur), 1908- (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- DePol, John, 1913-2004 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 127, [1] pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Roslyn, N.Y. : Stone House Press, MCMLXXXVIII [1988].
- Contents:
- John De Pol : the man and his work
- Stone House Press chapbooks
- Stone House Press broadsides
- Engravings for keepsakes
- Unpublished engravings.
- Notes:
- "Designed by M. A. Gelfand and printed by him ... It was set in Monotype Bembo by Out of Sorts Letter Foundery ... Printed ... on Mohawk Letterpress paper, and bound by Alpha-Pavia, New York, this edition is limited to 200 signed and numbered copies"--Colophon.
- Local Notes:
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 121. In protective dust jacket.
- ISBN:
- 0937035092
- 9780937035092
- OCLC:
- 18495753
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