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The Prairie Press revisited / by Richard L. Hopkins.
LIBRA Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 878
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hopkins, Richard L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prairie Press.
- Genre:
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Bulmer.
- Ticonderoga Text (Paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 1 volume (unpaged) ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Terra Alta, W. Va. : Hill & Dale Private Press and Typefoundry, 1997.
- Notes:
- "Composed in 12-point Bulmer 462 in hot metal on the Monotype and letterpress printed on a 10 x 15 Heidelberg by the author at his Hill & Dale Private Press and Typefoundry ... Paper is 70 pound colonial white Ticonderoga Text. The Coleman samples were not repaired. Wherever defaced, those imperfections were retained"--Colophon.
- Cover title.
- 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:
- 793921383
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