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Fine printing in Georgia, 1950s-1990 : six prize-winning private presses / Martha Jane K. Zachert.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Nightowl 21
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Zachert, Martha Jane K., 1920- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Private presses--Georgia--History--20th century.
- Private presses.
- Private press books--Georgia--Bibliography--Catalogs.
- Private press books.
- Fine books--Georgia--Bibliography--Catalogs.
- Fine books.
- Georgia--Imprints.
- Georgia.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Publishing) -- Press of the Nightowl.
- bibliographies.
- catalogs (documents)
- Bibliographies.
- Catalogs.
- History.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Mohawk Superfine (Paper).
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Monotype Dante.
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xi, [3], 143, [3] pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Other Title:
- Fine printing in Georgia
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Ga. : Press of the Nightowl, 1994.
- Contents:
- Fine printing in Georgia, 1950s-1990
- The Ashantilly Press, Darien, 1955 to present
- The Pigeonhole Press, Savannah, 1955 to 1964
- The Tinhorn Press, Atlanta, 1956 to present
- The Beehive Press, Savannah, 1970 to present
- The Press of the Nightowl, Athens, 1979 to present
- The Hillside Press, 1983 to 1984
- Appendix, twentieth century Georgia private presses.
- Notes:
- "Designed and composed in Monotype Dante by Dwight Agner at the Press of the Nightowl ... Three hundred forty copies were printed on Mohawk Superfine paper by Braun-Brumfield, Inc., of which 300 were bound by them ...'--Colophon.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- 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 has prospectus laid in.
- ISBN:
- 0912960213
- 9780912960210
- 0912960221
- 9780912960227
- OCLC:
- 32382305
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