A bowl of Quince / by Ward Ritchie ; illustrations by Irving Block.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996, author.

Contributor:

Tanis, Norman E., 1929-2010, editor.

Block, Irving, illustrator.

Dahlstrom, Grant Edward, book designer, printer.

Zapf, Hermann, type designer.

Santa Susana Press, publisher.

Curtis Paper Company, papermaker.

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)

Printing in multiple colors (Printing)

Limitation statements (Publishing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Janson.

Curtis Rag (Paper).

Poems.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Ritchie, Ward, 1905-1996 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 2)

Block, Irving (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy 2)

Physical Description:

[6], 21, [3] pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm

Manufacture:

Pasadena, California : Grant Dahlstrom.

Place of Publication:

[Northridge] : Santa Susana Press, California State University, Northridge Libraries, 1977.

Notes:

Selection by Norman E. Tanis of poems written by Ward Ritchie under the pseudonym Peter Lum Quince.

"This edition of one hundred and ninety-nine copies has been designed and printed by Grant Dahlstrom at his press in Pasadena, California. The text is set in Linotype Janson and printed on Curtis Rag paper. This is copy number [blank]"--Colophon.

Printed in black and tan.

Local Notes:

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 112 (the copy number supplied in manuscript) of a limited edition of 199 copies. See colophon.

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2016 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

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 2 (Misc 1425) is number 26 of a 36 copy edition, which includes a hand-colored plate by the artist.

OCLC:

3792636