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The well-made book : essays & lectures
- Title
- The well-made book : essays & lectures / by Daniel Berkeley Updike ; edited by William S. Peterson.
- Author
- Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941.
- Publication
- West New York, NJ : Mark Batty, Publisher, 2002.
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- Additional Authors
- Peterson, William S.
- Description
- xxi, 383 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- On the planning of printing -- Style in the use of type -- The seven champions of typography -- The essentials of a well-made book -- The place of the educated man in the printing industry -- Gutenberg and his relation to printers today -- Review of Four centuries of fine printing by Stanley Morison -- Some notes on liturgical printing -- Notes supplementary to Gough's Memoirs -- Some revivals of printing in the nineteenth century -- Ecclesiastical printing -- George Lepreux and the Gallia typographica -- Thomas Maitland Cleland -- Rudolph Ruzicka : an appreciation -- Some tendencies in modern typography -- American university presses -- Description of the Merrymount Press -- Notes on the Merrymount Press and its work -- To the trade -- On the decorations of the limited edition of standard prayer book of MDCCCXCII -- To the clergy and laity of the Episcopal church -- The black art : a homily -- Announcements of Mr. Berkeley Updike for the autumn of MDCCCXCV -- Merrymount : being a few words on the derivation of the name of the Merrymount Press -- Designs to be used with type -- An address to the Grolier Club -- The "lost" Caslon specimen of 1748 -- What the printer can do for an architect -- A translation of the reports of Berlier & Sobry on types of Gillé fils -- A Merrymount exhibition of 1928 -- An autobiographical note -- Bruce Rogers and the Oxford lectern Bible -- The Merrymount Press, Boston -- The Updike collection of books on printing at the Providence Public Library -- Recollections of the Athenaeum, 1878 and 1879 -- Nota bene -- Metropolitan Museum printing -- A note on Bruce Rogers -- Stanley Morison -- A Merrymount exhibition of 1940 -- A last word.
- Call Number
- JFE 03-13245
- ISBN
- 097156874X (alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2002011114
- OCLC
- 50294921
- Author
- Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941.
- Title
- The well-made book : essays & lectures / by Daniel Berkeley Updike ; edited by William S. Peterson.
- Imprint
- West New York, NJ : Mark Batty, Publisher, 2002.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Peterson, William S.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 03-13245