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A harvest of reeds / Charles G. Blanden.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Blue Sky 35
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Blanden, Charles G. (Charles Granger), 1857-1933, author.
Contributor:
Langworthy, A. G. (Alfred G.), printer, book designer.
Stevens, Thomas Wood, 1880-1942, printer, book designer.
H.W. Caslon & Co., type designer.
Blue Sky Press, printer.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry.
Genre:
Private press books (Printing)
Printers' devices (Printing)
Printing in multiple colors (Printing)
Limitation statements (Publishing)
Deckled edges (Paper)
Unopened edges (Paper)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Caslon.
Dust jackets (Binding)
Untrimmed edges (Binding)
Poems.
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Langworthy, A. G. (Alfred G.) (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[34] pages ; 17 cm
Place of Publication:
Chicago : The Blue Sky Press, [1902]
Notes:
"Here endeth A harvest of reeds, as written by Charles G. Blanden. This book was designed and printed by Langworthy & Stevens at The Blue Sky Press, 4732 Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, completed in October, 1902. Of this edition there have been printed one hundred and fifty copies, this being number [blank]"--Colophon
Without pagination.
Printed in black and red.
Printer's device on title leaf.
"[B]lack and red, 150 Ingres, boards ..."--Ransom.
Deckled edges, untrimmed.
Local Notes:
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 29 (the copy number supplied in manuscript), initialed by printer A.G. Langworthy, of a limited edition of 150 copies. See colophon.
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2013 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in clear dust jacket; unopened head edges.
Cited in:
Ransom, W. Private presses and their books, page 220, number 22
OCLC:
1397570

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