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Vegetable gardening / John Carey ; with linocuts by Clare Melinsky.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Rampent Lions 8
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Carey, John, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vegetable gardening.
- Genre:
- Italic (typeface group)
- Linocuts.
- moldmade paper.
- Numbered limited editions.
- Signed limited editions.
- Typefaces.
- Illustrated works.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Octavian.
- Arches velin (Paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Lewis,Jim (bookplate) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [20] pages, [4] leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge [England] : Rampant Lions Press, 1989.
- Notes:
- "This essay first appeared in the Sunday times, and then in the collection 'Original copy' (Faber, 1987)"--Page [19].
- "500 copies were printed ..."--Colophon.
- Set in Octavian, and printed on Arches velin. Bound by The Fine Bindery.--Colophon.
- Designed and printed by Sebastian Carter.--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 has copy 108. Has dust wrapper.
- OCLC:
- 20764029
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