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The circus of Doctor Lao
- Title
- The circus of Doctor Lao / Charles G. Finney ; with relief etchings by Claire Van Vliet.
- Author
- Finney, Charles G. (Charles Grandison), 1905-1984.
- Publication
- [West Burke] Vermont : Janus Press, 1984.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Text | By appointment only | Spencer Coll. Amer. 1984 92-38 | Schwarzman Building - Print Collection Room 308 |
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- Description
- 122 p. : ill. (some col.); 35 cm.
- Genre/Form
- Artists' books – United States – 20th century.
- Non-adhesive bindings (Binding) – United States – 20th century.
- Note
- Text originally published in 1935 by Viking Press; published with Claire Van Vliet's illustrations (some differ in the Janus Press edition) in 1982 by the Limited Editions Club.
- "The seventy-fifth publication of the Janus Press"--Colophon.
- Pages 7-18 are on two folded leaves.
- Illustrations: ca. 48 prints : relief etching, pochoir, black on light brown, monochrome, col. ; various sizes (4 double-page).
- Binding: Publisher's printed cloth, by Jim Bucknell; non-adhesive binding structure, with vellum spine and exposed stitches. Issued in matching case; cloth for binding and box colored on an etching press.
- Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1984 92-38
- OCLC
- 10811423
- NYPG92-B13332
- Author
- Finney, Charles G. (Charles Grandison), 1905-1984.
- Title
- The circus of Doctor Lao / Charles G. Finney ; with relief etchings by Claire Van Vliet.
- Imprint
- [West Burke] Vermont : Janus Press, 1984.
- Local Note
- 150 copies printed in black, brown, red and silver on light brown handmade Barcham Green's de Wint. "This copy is for the New York Public Library"--Colophon. Signed in pencil by the author and the artist.
- Added Author
- Van Vliet, Claire.Bucknell, Jim. Binder
- Research Call Number
- Spencer Coll. Amer. 1984 92-38