Leçons de livre pour Calyban, ou, Prosper's Parisian printing parade : bon mots, bagatelles, & tableaux de l'imprimerie : also a sometime type specimen & leaf book as told to an American / [Mark McMurray ; porchoir by Jef Aerosol].

Accession number

PML 199095

Creator

McMurray, Mark (Mark C.), book designer.

Published

St-Zotique, Quebec : Cat's Head Press ; [Canton, N.Y.] : [Caliban Press], 2008

Credit line

Jamie Kamph in honor of the Morgan's Centennial,

Description

1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color), maps ; 31 cm

Notes

"Almost 114 copies were printed & bound by various hands in the land between the lands"--Colophon.
Library has copy no. 38.
"Printed in several colours on cylinder and hand presses from foundry, monotype, photopolymer & wood types set by hand,

Binding

Bound by Jamie Kamph at the Stonehouse Bindery in full orange goatskin with gray and beige leather overlays and some gold tooling. Housed in beige cloth clamshell case.

Variant title

Prosper's Parisian printing parade

Provenance

Gift of Jamie Kamph in honor of the Morgan's Centennial.

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Leçons de livre pour Calyban, ou, Prosper's Parisian printing parade : bon mots, bagatelles, & tableaux de l'imprimerie : also a sometime type specimen & leaf book as told to an American / [Mark McMurray ; porchoir by Jef Aerosol].