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Orlando : a biography

Title: Orlando : a biography / Virginia Woolf ; with photographs by Diana Michener.
Author: Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.
Publication: San Francisco : Arion Press, 2005.

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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+ (Arion) 06-130	Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Description

160 p., [24] p. of plates : col. ill.; 34 cm.

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Note

"The edition is limited to four hundred numbered copies for sale and twenty-six lettered copies for complimentary distribution. All the copies are signed by the photographer"--Colophon.
"Orlando is the seventy-second publication of the Arion Press. The book was designed and produced by Andrew Hoyem with the assistance of Gerald Reddan, Blake Riley, Lewis Mitchell, Peter Stoelzl, Kenneth Howard, Flannery Bateman, Devin Cecil-Wishing, Sara Lanham, Charles Marting, Laura Heyenga, and Diana Ketcham. The types are Century Bold and Century Expanded. The Monotype composition was done by Mackenzie & Harris. The text was printed by letterpress. The photographs were printed by offset lithography under the direction of Susan Schaefer. The paper is Mohawk Superfine"--Colophon.
Ill. on folded leaves. "Twelve fold-outs for the photographs, the equivalent of four pages each ... They are revealed as three panels of differing widths. The outside ... is covered with the image of the Chinese vase ... Inside, a varying number of photographs are arranged on three panels"--Prospectus.
Includes index.

Binding (note)

Binding: Publisher's tan-gold cloth boards with illustrated paper panels on both boards; in matching slipcase. "Bound entirely by hand"--Prospectus.

Call Number

*KP+ (Arion) 06-130

LCCN

83460141

OCLC

61397335

Author

Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941.

Title

Orlando : a biography / Virginia Woolf ; with photographs by Diana Michener.

Imprint

San Francisco : Arion Press, 2005.

Local Note

NYPL copy is no. 160.

Binding

Binding: Publisher's tan-gold cloth boards with illustrated paper panels on both boards; in matching slipcase. "Bound entirely by hand"--Prospectus.

Local Note

Prospectus ([6] p. ; col. ill.) and publisher's letter inserted.

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Michener, Diana, 1940- Photographer

Hoyem, Andrew. Book designer

Arion Press. Printer

Mackenzie & Harris. Compositor

Research Call Number

*KP+ (Arion) 06-130