The swimmer / story by S.J. Butler ; photographs by Steffi Pusch.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Butler, S. J., author.

Contributor:

Pusch, Steffi, 1965- photographer.

McDowall, Nicolas, book designer, printer.

Zapf, Hermann, type designer.

Gill, Eric, 1882-1940, type designer.

Old Stile Press, publisher, printer.

Fine Book Bindery (Firm), binder.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Swimming--England--Medway, River--Fiction.

Swimming.

England--River Medway.

Genre:

Fiction

Private press books (Printing)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Deckled edges (Paper)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Zapfino.

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Aries Italic.

Case bindings (Binding)

Decorated paper bindings (Binding)

Untrimmed edges (Binding)

Illustrated works.

Autographs (Provenance)

Penn Provenance:

Butler, S. J. (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Pusch, Steffi, 1965- (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

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

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

Physical Description:

1 volume (unpaged) : photographs (black and white) ; 34 cm

Place of Publication:

[Llandogo] : The Old Stile Press, [2012]

Notes:

"This book was designed by Nicolas McDowall and the text was printed by him at The Old Stile Press, Catchmays Court, Llandogo, Monmouthshire ... during the early months of 2012. The paper is Vélin Arches and the types used were Zapfino for the text of the story and the main title and Aries Italic for the rest of the titling and on the supporting pages. The photographs were taken, worked upon and printed by Steffi Pusch ... The binding is by The Fine Book Bindery, Wellingborough, using papers designed and printed by The Old Stile Press. Published by The Old Stile Press 2012."--Colophon.

"The edition consists of 100 copies for sale, numbered and signed by the author and the artist. This is number [blank]"--Colophon.

Printed in black, green and brown.

Binding: full decorative paper; title printed in black on left board; brown endpapers; deckled edges (fore- and tail edges untrimmed).

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 10 (the copy number supplied in manuscript in pencil) of a limited edition of 100 copies numbered and signed by the author and the artist. See colophon.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

OCLC:

794513408