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A life of Merlin : poems

Title
A life of Merlin : poems / by John Gohorry ; frontispiece by John Gruenwald.
Author
Gohorry, John, 1943-
Publication
San Franicsco : Bullnettle Press, 1999.

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Additional Authors
  • Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154.
  • Gruenwald, John, 1951-
  • Hutchinson, Bradley
  • Peavy, Asa
  • Fraser, Carolyn
  • Reisbord, Coriander
  • Bullnettle Press. prt
Description
[51] p. : ill. (1 col.); 29 cm.
Subject
Merlin (Legendary character) > Poetry
Genre/Form
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Poliphilus.
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Blado.
Note
  • "Author's note" on folded sheet ([4] p.) laid in.
  • "Based primarily on J.J. Parry's translation of Geoffrey of Monmouth's Vita Merlini ... John Gruenwald printed the frontispiece image. The Poliphilus and Blado types were cast by Bradley Hutchinson and hand-set and printed by Asa Peavy with the welcome assistance of Carolyn Fraser. Coriander Reisbord bound the edition, which consists of 95 copies. The paper is Somerset Textured, printed on a Vandercook SP-15 press."--Colophon.
  • Printed in red and black.
  • Blank leaf precedes colophon, not counted in collation, above.
  • The frontispiece is a col. etching; remaining 6 ill. are progressively diminishing versions of the face depicted in it, printed in b&w.
Binding (note)
  • Binding: Publisher's white and light gray decorative paper boards, with black cloth joints.
Call Number
*KP (Bullnettle) 05-147
OCLC
48010320
Author
Gohorry, John, 1943-
Title
A life of Merlin : poems / by John Gohorry ; frontispiece by John Gruenwald.
Imprint
San Franicsco : Bullnettle Press, 1999.
Binding
Binding: Publisher's white and light gray decorative paper boards, with black cloth joints.
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Added Author
Geoffrey, of Monmouth, Bishop of St. Asaph, 1100?-1154. Vita Merlini.
Gruenwald, John, 1951- Illustrator
Hutchinson, Bradley.
Peavy, Asa. Compositor. Printer
Fraser, Carolyn. Printer
Reisbord, Coriander. Binder
Bullnettle Press. Printer
Research Call Number
*KP (Bullnettle) 05-147
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