The Perishable Press Limited : a retrospective exhibition (1964-2003), February 18-April 26, 2003 / curated by Robert J. Bertholf ; checklist by Kyle Schlesinger.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bertholf, Robert J., curator.

Schlesinger, Kyle, compiler.

Zapf, Hermann, type designer.

State University of New York at Buffalo. Poetry/Rare Books Collection, issuing body.

Grolier Club, issuing body.

Dual Printing, printer.

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

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Perishable Press Limited--Exhibitions.

Perishable Press Limited.

Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum, 1940-2019--Exhibitions.

Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum.

Small presses--Exhibitions.

Small presses.

Hamady, Walter Samuel Haatoum, 1940-2019.

Genre:

exhibition catalogs.

Exhibition catalogs.

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Palatino.

Penn Provenance:

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

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

Physical Description:

67 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm

Manufacture:

Buffalo : Dual Printing

Place of Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Grolier Club, [2003].

Notes:

Exhibition from the Poetry/Rare Books Collection, State University of New York at Buffalo, and held at the Grolier Club.

Edition of five hundred printed.

"The typeface is Palatino, (one of Mr. Hamady's favorites) designed by Hermann Zapf for the Stempel found in 1950"--Colophon

"This checklist features over one hundred and fifty items published by the press between 1964 and 2001"--Page 9

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:

51850242