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Alphabetize!

Title: Alphabetize! / [Dikko Faust: typographer, printer ; Esther K. Smith: designer]
Author: Smith, Esther K.
Publication: NYC : PPP, c1992.

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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Restricted use	*KP (Purgatory) 95-703	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

[48] p. : all ill.; 17 cm.

Subject

Alphabet in art

Genre/Form

Alphabet books – United States – 20th century.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Alpha Blox.
Typefaces (Type evidence) – Bank Gothic.
Collages – United States – 20th century.
Artists' books – United States – 20th century.

Note

Each page divided into an ornamental grid by rows and columns of type flowers.
Issued in light green paper covers, with sheets in a single gathering attached to the covers by means of a black rubber cord. Original collage (marbled paper and colored leathers) mounted on front cover, initialed in pencil and dated '92 by E.K. Smith.

Indexed In (note)

Purgatory Pie Press cat., 1995

Call Number

*KP (Purgatory) 95-703

OCLC

NYPG96-B30

Author

Smith, Esther K.

Title

Alphabetize! / [Dikko Faust: typographer, printer ; Esther K. Smith: designer]

Imprint

NYC : PPP, c1992.

Indexed In:

Purgatory Pie Press cat., 1995, p. 6

Local Note

No. 36 of 50 copies printed in coral, leaf green, lavender and sky blue on Bodleian paper from ATF Alpha Blox and Bank Gothic types; signed in pencil by the designer.

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Faust, Dikko. Printer

Purgatory Pie Press. Printer

Research Call Number

*KP (Purgatory) 95-703

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