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Intimate recollections of the Village Press / by three friends.
LIBRA - Vilain-Wieck Collection Misc 1809
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Ransom, Will, 1878-1955, author.
- Park, Charles E. (Charles Edwards), 1873-1962, author.
- Kennerley, Mitchell, 1878-1950, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Village Press.
- Private presses--New York (State)--History.
- Private presses.
- New York (State).
- Genre:
- Private press books (Publishing) -- H. Coggeshall.
- Commemorative works
- History
- Commemorative works.
- Keepsakes.
- Private press books (Printing)
- Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Bertham.
- Hazlebourn Ivory (Paper).
- Penn Provenance:
- Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- [28] pages ; 25 cm
- Other Title:
- Village Press
- Place of Publication:
- Utica, New York : Howard Coggeshall, 1938.
- Contents:
- In the beginning / by Will Ransom
- Hingham interlude / by Charles E. Park
- Metropolitan memo / by Mitchell Kennerley.
- Notes:
- "The thirty-fifth anniversary. Marlborough, N.Y. July 23, 1938."
- "Two hundred copies ... have been printed as a keepsake for presentation to pilgrims to 'Deepdene, ' the home of Frederic W. Goudy, at Marlborough, New York, upon the occasion of the Thirty-fifth anniversary of the Village Press ... set by hand by Howard Coggeshall and printed at his Press in Utica, New York ..."--Colophon.
- Printed in red and black. The type is Bertham. The paper is deckle edge provided by Hurlbut Paper Company.
- 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:
- 3051131
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