| Descript |
93 p. : ill. ; 37 cm. |
| Note |
In slip-case. |
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Sixty-seven examples of ephemera from Incline Press, including broadsheets, slip songs, handbills, keepsakes, bookmarks, bookplates, and small posters displaying more than 60 typefaces from Arrighi to Weiss. A wide variety of rare borders, stock blocks, wood engravings and linocuts are featured. Texts include classic poetry, bookish extracts and amusing quotations. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Note |
"The text of this book was cast in 14pt Garamond by Brian Hubbard, then put through the composing stick at Incline Press. The Magnani paper was supplied by John Purcell Paper. ... Of an edition of a hundred and fifty copies, this is number ..., one of thirty with an extra section of nine broadsheets bound and slip-cased in an Ann Muir marbled paper by S.P. Conway."--Colophon. |
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Special Collections note: No. 142; signed by the authors/printers and binder. |
| Subject |
Incline Press.
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Type and type-founding.
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Typesetting.
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Printing.
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Printed ephemera -- England. |
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Wood engravings -- England -- 21st century. |
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Linocuts -- England -- 21st century. |
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Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Garamond. |
| Other Author |
Moss, Graham.
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Whalen, Kathy.
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Hubbard, Brian.
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Conway, Stephen (Stephen P.)
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Cartiere Enrico Magnani.
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| Other Title |
Hung out to dry : typography on display at Incline Press |
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