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The right eye of the commander : a New Year's legend of Spanish California / Bret Harte ; garnished by Hans and served up savorily from the hand presses of Wilder & Ellen Bentley.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 99
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harte, Bret, 1836-1902, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Spaniards--California--Fiction.
- Spaniards.
- California.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Bentley, Wilder, 1900-1989 (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Bentley, Ellen (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Hans (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [24] pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. : Archetype Press, 1937.
- Notes:
- A colophon is printed at foot of last page (with names given in ms.): One of 350 copies, of which 75 are to be hand colored by [Hans]. Designed, hand set and printed on a hand press by [Wilder] and [Ellen] Bentley at the Archetype Press, Berkeley, September 3, 1937.
- 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.
- Vilain-Wieck Collection copy in protective wrapper.
- OCLC:
- 1031857605
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