Research Catalog

Title

The foresters : a poetic account of a walking journey to the Falls of Niagara in the autumn of 1804 / Alexander Wilson ; with wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates.

Author

Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813.

Publication

Newtown, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 2000.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Bates, Wesley W.
• Bixler, Michael
• Bixler, Winifred
• Bird & Bull Press, publisher.
• Arjo Wiggins Appleton (Firm), papermaker.
• Campbell-Logan Bindery, binder.

Description

xx, 112 pages : illustrations; 25 cm

Subject

• New York (State) > Poetry
• Pennsylvania > Poetry
• Niagara Falls (N.Y. and Ont.) > Poetry

Genre/Form

• Wood engravings – Specimens – United States – 2000.
• Poetry.
• Poems.
• Private press books – Pennsylvania – Newtown (Bucks County) – 2000.

Note

• "150 copies printed on Arches mouldmade paper at the Bird & Bull Press in June, 2000. The book was composed in Dante types by Michael and Winifred Bixler and bound by the Campbell-Logan Bindery."--Colophon.

Binding (note)

• Bound in quarter brown leatherette with green cloth boards; issued with green cloth slipcase.

Call Number

Rare Books 20-1123

OCLC

45030886

Author

Wilson, Alexander, 1766-1813.

Title

The foresters : a poetic account of a walking journey to the Falls of Niagara in the autumn of 1804 / Alexander Wilson ; with wood engravings by Wesley W. Bates.

Imprint

Newtown, Pa. : Bird & Bull Press, 2000.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Binding

Bound in quarter brown leatherette with green cloth boards; issued with green cloth slipcase. NN

Local Note

Copy in Rare Books 20-1123 is no. 37 of 150 copies.

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Added Author

Bates, Wesley W., engraver.

Bixler, Michael, compositor.

Bixler, Winifred, compositor.

Bird & Bull Press, publisher.

Arjo Wiggins Appleton (Firm), papermaker.

Campbell-Logan Bindery, binder.

Research Call Number

Rare Books 20-1123