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Amongst the shelves, created by the students in the Typography and the Book Arts class

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Summary
"For the last book edition overseen by Prof. Maryatt in the collaborative series started in 1986, we decided to examine the book as an icon. We looked at significant developments in 650 years of printing history using primary sources at Denison Library, including a Gutenberg leaf, and books printed by Aldus Manutius, Nicolas Jenson, John baskerville, Giambattista Bodoni, Frederic Goudy and Sumner Stone. The result is a small library showcasing the continuing importance of the book"-- Introduction
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
9 volumes
Note
  • The final book in the collaborative book series between Scripps College Press and the typography students of Prof. Kitty Maryatt, which produced 60 publications during the 30 years between 1986 and 2016
  • Edition of 105 copies
  • The books were printed on either Somerset Satin or Rives Heavyweight, white or creme. The hard covers were made with Davey board and Japanese bookcloth from Hiromi, while the soft covers were leather or paper (Rives BFK or Somerset Satin). Housed in a bamboo tea caddy
  • Creators: Alana Gonzales, Amelia Abramson, Michael Rees, Jacky Tran, Erin Sullivan, Madeline Helland, Joe Sinopoli, Rachael Hamilton
  • Typefaces used (with printer's name): Alana Gonzales: Centaur, Arrighi ; Amelia Abramson: Arrighi, Ehrhardt Italic ; Michael Rees: Centaur, Arrighi ; Jacky Tran: Gill Sans ; Erin Sullivan: Garamond ; Madeline Helland: Arrighi ; Joe Sinopoli: Fournier ; Rachael Hamilton: Caslon Oldstyle
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Label
Amongst the shelves
Title
Amongst the shelves
Statement of responsibility
created by the students in the Typography and the Book Arts class
Contributor
Publisher
Subject
Genre
Language
eng
Summary
"For the last book edition overseen by Prof. Maryatt in the collaborative series started in 1986, we decided to examine the book as an icon. We looked at significant developments in 650 years of printing history using primary sources at Denison Library, including a Gutenberg leaf, and books printed by Aldus Manutius, Nicolas Jenson, John baskerville, Giambattista Bodoni, Frederic Goudy and Sumner Stone. The result is a small library showcasing the continuing importance of the book"-- Introduction
Cataloging source
CUS
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
LC call number
N7433.4.S362
LC item number
A66 2016
Literary form
non fiction
Label
Amongst the shelves, created by the students in the Typography and the Book Arts class
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Publication
Copyright
Note
  • The final book in the collaborative book series between Scripps College Press and the typography students of Prof. Kitty Maryatt, which produced 60 publications during the 30 years between 1986 and 2016
  • Edition of 105 copies
  • The books were printed on either Somerset Satin or Rives Heavyweight, white or creme. The hard covers were made with Davey board and Japanese bookcloth from Hiromi, while the soft covers were leather or paper (Rives BFK or Somerset Satin). Housed in a bamboo tea caddy
  • Creators: Alana Gonzales, Amelia Abramson, Michael Rees, Jacky Tran, Erin Sullivan, Madeline Helland, Joe Sinopoli, Rachael Hamilton
  • Typefaces used (with printer's name): Alana Gonzales: Centaur, Arrighi ; Amelia Abramson: Arrighi, Ehrhardt Italic ; Michael Rees: Centaur, Arrighi ; Jacky Tran: Gill Sans ; Erin Sullivan: Garamond ; Madeline Helland: Arrighi ; Joe Sinopoli: Fournier ; Rachael Hamilton: Caslon Oldstyle
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
10 cm, housed in box 10 x 13 x 23 cm
Extent
9 volumes
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
  • Spec. Coll. copy is number 17 of a limited edition of 105 copies; signed and numbered by the artists. Nine books in three niches in bamboo tea caddy with glass panelled hinged lid. Purchase, Scripps College Press, 2016.
  • Clark Library copy: number 97 in an edition of 105 copies; signed and numbered by the artists. Nine book in niches in bamboo tea caddy with glass panelled hinged lid. Gift of Kitty Maryatt, 2016.
Other physical details
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System control number
  • (OCoLC)949854359
  • ucoclc949854359
Label
Amongst the shelves, created by the students in the Typography and the Book Arts class
Publication
Copyright
Note
  • The final book in the collaborative book series between Scripps College Press and the typography students of Prof. Kitty Maryatt, which produced 60 publications during the 30 years between 1986 and 2016
  • Edition of 105 copies
  • The books were printed on either Somerset Satin or Rives Heavyweight, white or creme. The hard covers were made with Davey board and Japanese bookcloth from Hiromi, while the soft covers were leather or paper (Rives BFK or Somerset Satin). Housed in a bamboo tea caddy
  • Creators: Alana Gonzales, Amelia Abramson, Michael Rees, Jacky Tran, Erin Sullivan, Madeline Helland, Joe Sinopoli, Rachael Hamilton
  • Typefaces used (with printer's name): Alana Gonzales: Centaur, Arrighi ; Amelia Abramson: Arrighi, Ehrhardt Italic ; Michael Rees: Centaur, Arrighi ; Jacky Tran: Gill Sans ; Erin Sullivan: Garamond ; Madeline Helland: Arrighi ; Joe Sinopoli: Fournier ; Rachael Hamilton: Caslon Oldstyle
Carrier category
volume
Carrier category code
nc
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Content category
text
Content type code
txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Dimensions
10 cm, housed in box 10 x 13 x 23 cm
Extent
9 volumes
Media category
unmediated
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
n
Note
  • Spec. Coll. copy is number 17 of a limited edition of 105 copies; signed and numbered by the artists. Nine books in three niches in bamboo tea caddy with glass panelled hinged lid. Purchase, Scripps College Press, 2016.
  • Clark Library copy: number 97 in an edition of 105 copies; signed and numbered by the artists. Nine book in niches in bamboo tea caddy with glass panelled hinged lid. Gift of Kitty Maryatt, 2016.
Other physical details
illustrations
System control number
  • (OCoLC)949854359
  • ucoclc949854359

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