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Following Bernhardt Wall, 1872-1956 : bio-bibliographical sketch

Title
Following Bernhardt Wall, 1872-1956 : bio-bibliographical sketch / by Francis J. Weber.
Author
Weber, Francis J.
Publication
Austin, Texas : Book Club of Texas, 1994.

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TextRestricted use Rare Books+ 19-412Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328

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Additional Authors
  • Jensen, Craig (Craig William), 1951-
  • BookLab (Firm), binder.
  • Patrick Reagh Printers, printer.
  • Flatbed Press, printer.
  • Book Club of Texas, publisher.
Description
viii, 83 pages : color illustrations, portrait; 30 cm
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Private press books – Texas – Austin – 1994.
  • Artists' books – Texas – Austin – 1994.
Note
  • " This book, published by the Book Club of Texas, was designed & typeset by Castle Press of Pasadena, California, and printed letterpress by Patrick Reagh Printers, Inc. of Glendale, California. The photogravure reproductions were printed by Flatbed Press of Austin, Texas in collaboration with Byron Brauchli, and the binding was by BookLab of Austin, Texas under the supervision of Craig Jensen"--Colophon.
  • "This edition is limited to 195 copies of which 95 contain an original letter by Bernhardt Wall"--Colophon.
  • Contains eight tipped-in etchings printed directly from Wall's plates, two original postcards, and five photogravures of Wall etchings.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-77).
Binding (note)
  • Bound in publisher's quarter grey cloth with printed label affixed to grey paper boards; grey paper dust jacket.
Contents
Preface -- Biographical sketch -- Postcard "King" of America -- Master etcher -- Bookplate artist -- Attempts at bibliography -- Printed books -- Etched books -- Miniature books -- Periodical publications -- Wall appraisal -- Photogravure reproductions -- Bibliography -- Appendix I--the Gleasons -- Appendix II--"the itch to etch".
Call Number
Rare Books+ 19-412
OCLC
31182726
Author
Weber, Francis J., author.
Title
Following Bernhardt Wall, 1872-1956 : bio-bibliographical sketch / by Francis J. Weber.
Publisher
Austin, Texas : Book Club of Texas, 1994.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 75-77).
Binding
Bound in publisher's quarter grey cloth with printed label affixed to grey paper boards; grey paper dust jacket. NN
Local Note
Copy in Rare Books+ 19-412 is an unnumbered copy of 195 copies printed.
Rare Book Division Accession File 1990-1999 (rbk90.ask), Converted September 10, 2006.
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Added Author
Jensen, Craig (Craig William), 1951- binder.
BookLab (Firm), binder.
Patrick Reagh Printers, printer.
Flatbed Press, printer.
Book Club of Texas, publisher.
Research Call Number
Rare Books+ 19-412
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