Typographia 2 , 1979
Scope and Contents
The book deals with definitions of the private press and includes 24 quotes from printers and critics in chronologic order by year beginning with 1897 and ending with 1979. The typographic styles for these quotes are varied in the tradition of fine press work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 1979
Creator
- Bahr, Leonard F. (Person)
Extent
0 See container summary (1 soft cover book + pages (letterpress) (32 pages) in envelope (paper)) ; 23.8 x 15.7 cm (book) + 26.8 x 19.1 cm (envelope)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
boxed artist materials
Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, a gift from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: Harper Woods, Michigan : Adagio Press. Signed by: Leonard F. Bahr (b.c.- colophon). Nationality of creator: American. General: About 325 total copies. About 72 number copy. General: Added by: CONV; updated by: MARVIN.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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Main Library
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