Accession number
PML 251124
Creator
Bewick, Thomas, 1753-1828.
Published
Chicago, Ill. : Black Cat Press, [1971]
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman, 1994.
Notes
Printed on double leaves joined at top.
" ... 200 copies [printed] by Charles Young at the Norman Press, Chicago. R. Hunter Middleton printed the ... Bewick blocks by hand at his Cherryburn Press and collaborated with Norman W. Forgue in the production. Hand binding executed by Monastery Hill under the supervision of Irma Garski."--Colophon.
Introduction signed: Norman W. Forgue.
Removed from brown box by Julia Wightman labeled Black Cat Press.
" ... 200 copies [printed] by Charles Young at the Norman Press, Chicago. R. Hunter Middleton printed the ... Bewick blocks by hand at his Cherryburn Press and collaborated with Norman W. Forgue in the production. Hand binding executed by Monastery Hill under the supervision of Irma Garski."--Colophon.
Introduction signed: Norman W. Forgue.
Removed from brown box by Julia Wightman labeled Black Cat Press.
Description
[8] l., 15 p. of plates : ill. ; 66 x 55 mm
Provenance
From the library of Julia P. Wightman, with her bookplate.
Binding
Red oasis with facsimile of Thomas Bewick's signature stamped in gold on front cover, "Bewick" stamped in gold on spine.
Classification
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