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The Sierra Nevada suite : thirty-one wood engravings / by Richard Wagener.

Title
  1. The Sierra Nevada suite : thirty-one wood engravings / by Richard Wagener.
Published by
  1. San Francisco, Calif. : Book Club of California, 2013.
Author
  1. Wagener, Richard.

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Additional authors
  1. Koch, Peter Rutledge.
  2. Book Club of California.
Description
  1. 1 v. (unpaged, some folded) : ill.; 34 cm.
Series statement
  1. Book Club of California publication ; no. 231
Uniform title
  1. Publication (Book Club of California) no. 231.
Alternative title
  1. Sierra Nevada suite : 31 wood engravings
Subject
  1. Typefaces (Type evidence) > Dante (Monotype)
  2. Specimens
  3. Pictorial works
  4. Wood engravings > United States > 21st century
  5. Artists' books > Specimens
  6. Sierra Nevada (Calif. and Nev.) > Pictorial works
  7. Wood-engraving, American
  8. Wagener, Richard
Genre/Form
  1. Wood engravings – United States – 21st century.
  2. Pictorial works
  3. Specimens
  4. Typefaces (Type evidence) – Dante (Monotype)
Owning institution
  1. Harvard Library
Note
  1. "The Sierra Nevada Suite was designed and produced in an edition of three hundred and eight numbered copies by Peter Koch with the assistance of Jonathan Gerken for The Book Club of California. Ten artist's proofs designated A/P and ten printers proofs designated P/P are reserved. The woodengravings were printed by Richard Wagener. The typeface, Dante, designed by Giovanni Mardersteig, was originally hand-cut by Charles Malin and adapted for mechanical composition by Monotype in 1957. The text was cast at the letterfoundry of Michael & Winifred Bixler and printed by Max Koch on Zerkall Büttenpapier. Book binding and slipcases by John DeMerritt Bookbinding. Each book is numbered and signed by the artist." -- Colophon.
Processing action (note)
  1. committed to retain