The tempest / William Shakespeare ; Mr. Edward Capell's edition of 1768.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author.

Contributor:

Hammer, Carolyn Reading, writer of supplementary textual content.

Hammer, Victor, 1882-1967, type designer.

Thomas, Gloria, illustrator.

Anvil Press (Lexington, Ky.), publisher.

Cartiere Enrico Magnani, papermaker.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Shipwreck survival--Drama.

Shipwreck survival.

Fathers and daughters--Drama.

Fathers and daughters.

Castaways--Drama.

Castaways.

Magicians--Drama.

Magicians.

Political refugees--Drama.

Political refugees.

Genre:

Tragicomedy.

Insertions (Provenance)

Drama.

Artists' books -- Kentucky -- Lexington -- 20th century.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- American Unical.

Magnani (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

[2], x, 107, [3] pages ; 24 cm

Place of Publication:

Lexington, Ky. : The Anvil Press, 1993.

Notes:

Forward and afterword by Carolyn Reading Hammer.

Illustrated title page based on the chiaroscuro woodcut by Gloria Thomas, which was commissioned for this printing.

"Composed in Victor Hammer's American uncial typeface ... seventy-five copies printed on Magnani paper with his watermark"--Colophon.

Local Notes:

Misc 90: Presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck. Number 47.

Misc 1922: Presented to the Penn Libraries by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck. Anvil Press bookmark laid in. Number 68.

OCLC:

38199606