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LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Ransom 16
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Dalton, Power, author.
- Series:
- Series of first volumes ; no. 2.
- Series of first volumes ; number two
- 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)
- Handmade papers (Paper)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Garamond.
- Case bindings (Binding)
- 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)
- Physical Description:
- [2], 66, [2] pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Chicago : The Private Press of Will Ransom ..., 1922.
- Notes:
- Poems.
- "This is the second publication issued by the private press of Will Ransom, maker of books, at 14 West Washington Street, Chicago, U.S.A. 259 copies on Tuscany hand-made paper have been printed from type on a hand press, and the type distributed. Design, lettering, composition, and presswork by Will Ransom, with the assistance of Edmond A. Hunt. Bound by A.J. Cox & Company. Printing finished June 30, 1922. This is copy number [blank]"--Colophon.
- Printer's device ("PRIVATE PRESS OF WILL RANSOM MAKER OF BOOKS") at colophon; smaller version of device (triskelion only) on title leaf.
- "Demy 8vo, Garamond, black and colors [i.e. blue, orange, green and purple]. 259 Tuscany, boards"--Ransom.
- Deckled edges, untrimmed.
- Local Notes:
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is an unnumbered copy of a limited edition of 259 copies. See colophon.
- Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy: many leaves unopened at head edge.
- Cited in:
- Ransom, W. Private presses and their books, 8
- OCLC:
- 5580079
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