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Gaze : being a small collection of poetry / by Bob Arnold ; with five woodcuts by Gary Young.

LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 1596
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Arnold, Bob, 1952- author.
Contributor:
Young, Gary, 1951- woodcutter.
Tarachow, Michael, book designer, printer, compositor.
Ardra, illustrator.
Montag, Mary, illustrator.
Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947, type designer.
Fabriano Paper Mills, papermaker.
Pentagram Press, publisher.
Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
American poetry--20th century.
American poetry.
Letterpress printing.
United States.
Genre:
Specimens.
poetry.
Poetry.
Private press books (Printing)
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Weiss.
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Goudy Open.
Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Post Roman.
Arches Text (Paper).
Fabriano Ingres (Paper).
Penn Provenance:
Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
Physical Description:
[24] pages : illustrations ; 14 x 16 cm
Place of Publication:
Markesan, Wis. : Printed & Published by Pentagram, 1985.
Notes:
"Gaze has been printed from handset Weiss type with Goudy Open and Post Roman for display. The wrappers have been hand-painted by Ardra & Mary Montag. Designed & printed on Arches Text, then sewn into Fabriano Ingres covers by Micahel Tarachow, October 1985."--colophon.
"All 263 books in the edition have been signed by both poet & artist."
Medium blue wrappers with dark blue blossom design ; orange and black lettering ; one blossom has been hand-painted.
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:
1026989695

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