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Black-letter : an interpretation of events relating to the time and presence of Johann Gutenberg
- Title
- Black-letter : an interpretation of events relating to the time and presence of Johann Gutenberg / by Jeffrey Atherton.
- Author
- Atherton, Jeffrey.
- Publication
- Marina del Rey, Calif. : The Bieler Press, 2000.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Text | Restricted use | Rare Books+ 20-1129 | Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328 |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 41, [1] pages; 32 cm
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Private press books – California – Marina del Rey – 2000.
- Note
- " ... printed in editions limited to 120 numbered and 26 lettered copies ..."--Colophon.
- "Fashioned as a pre-World War I bibliographic ghost, 'Black-letter' is a speculative examination based on the extant Gutenberg research and historical studies of the time period. The book was drawn from an idea by its publisher Gerald Lange, who was also responsible for its contextual arrangement and typographic design"--Colophon.
- "The cover image is a reproduction of author Jeffrey Atherton's studio photograph, 'Mirror and mould'."--Colophon.
- "Digitally set in Carter & Cone Type's Miller Text ... and P22 type foundry's Cézanne ... letter-press configured with editing software."--Colophon.
- Text printed on handmade Fabriano Umbria Bianca. Bound at The Wide-Awake Garage by Daniel E. Kelm.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed in graphite, on colophon, "Jeffrey Atherton" and "Gerald Lange."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in quarter green cloth with green cloth boards with black and white image inlaid on upper board.
- Call Number
- Rare Books+ 20-1129
- ISBN
- 0931460298
- 9780931460296
- 0931460344
- 9780931460340
- OCLC
- 1008550904
- Author
- Atherton, Jeffrey.
- Title
- Black-letter : an interpretation of events relating to the time and presence of Johann Gutenberg / by Jeffrey Atherton.
- Imprint
- Marina del Rey, Calif. : The Bieler Press, 2000.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Provenance
- Inscribed in graphite, on colophon, "Jeffrey Atherton" and "Gerald Lange." NN
- Binding
- Bound in quarter green cloth with green cloth boards with black and white image inlaid on upper board. NN
- Local Note
- Copy in Rare Books+ 20-1129 is no. 37 of 120 copies.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Kelm, Daniel E., binder.Lange, Gerald, conceptor.Bieler Press, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Rare Books+ 20-1129