An edition of By His Own Labor (2000)

By his own labor

the biography of Dard Hunter

By his own labor
Cathleen Baker, Cathleen Baker
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An edition of By His Own Labor (2000)

By his own labor

the biography of Dard Hunter

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Publisher
Red Hydra Press
Language
English
Pages
332

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Cover of: By His Own Labor
By His Own Labor: The Biography of Dard Hunter
June 2000, Oak Knoll Press
Hardcover in English
Cover of: By his own labor
By his own labor: the biography of Dard Hunter
2000, Red Hydra Press
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Table of Contents

To love a craft / Timothy D. Barrett
The quintessential Roycrofter / Marie Via
A friend of Dard Hunter / Kenneth Breidenbaugh
A short history of this book with a note to the reader / Cathleen A. Baker
<Text>
Appendix A. Papermaking by hand : materials and techniques
Appendix B. Moulds and watermarks associated with Dard Hunter
Appendix C. A descriptive bibliography
Chronology.

Edition Notes

"John DePol cut the Hunter portrait in wood, Michael and Winifred Bixler cast the Dante types, Kathryn and Howard Clark and Travis Becker of Twinrocker Handmade Paper made the paper, Dard Hunter III made the endsheets at Mountain House using his grandfather's Bull's Head & Branch watermarked mould. R. Stanley Nelson cut the punches for and cast by hand the special DH monogram found in the text."--Colophon.

"Designed and printed on a Vandercook 4 proof press by Steve Miller ... the plate volume was printed by Meriden-Stinehour. ... Both the text and plate volumes were bound by Gray Parrot; the box was made by Judi Conant."

"Copies 1-150 are quarter-bound in leather with printed pattern papers created from a single leaf & stem punch cut by the author, and copies A-E are bound in full leather, specially designed by the binder. In your hand is copy number [numbered in type]"--Colophon, signed in pencil by Cathleen A. Baker.

Issued in clamshell box covered in green cloth, with printed paper spine label.

Errata: p. 332.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-296) and index.

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[Northport, Alabama]

Classifications

Library of Congress
TS1098.H8 B34 2000b

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxv, 332 p., [1] leaf of plates
Number of pages
332

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL45459811M
OCLC/WorldCat
44155343

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