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The ideal book or book beautiful : a tract on calligraphy, printing, and illustration and on the book beautiful as a whole / Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 112
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922, author.
Contributor:
Tanner, Wesley B., printer.
Arif Press, publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Book design.
Genre:
Private press books (Publishing) -- Arif Press.
Private press books (Printing)
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
29 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Place of Publication:
Berkeley, Calif. : Arif Press, 1981 [i.e. 1982]
Notes:
Originally published in 1901 at Cobden-Sanderson's Doves Press.
"One hundred & fifty copies ... printed by Wesley B. Tanner ... between April 14, 1981, and May 7, 1982"--Colophon.
Local Notes:
Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean- François Vilain and Roger Wieck.
OCLC:
12245225

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