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

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

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TextRequest in advance NE1112.W33 A4 2013Off-site

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Additional Authors
  • Koch, Peter Rutledge.
  • Book Club of California.
Description
1 v. (unpaged, some folded) : ill.; 34 cm.
Series Statement
Book Club of California publication ; no. 231
Uniform Title
Publication (Book Club of California) no. 231.
Alternative Title
Sierra Nevada suite : 31 wood engravings
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Wood engravings – United States – 21st century.
  • Pictorial works
  • Specimens
  • Typefaces (Type evidence) – Dante (Monotype)
Note
  • "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)
  • committed to retain
OCLC
  • 846727079
  • SCSB-10552760
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library