Linweave Limited Editions MCMXXXIV [1934].

Williams, Frederick Allen & Others.

Published by The Linweave Association. The P. P. Kellogg & Co. Division United States Envelope Company, Springfield, Massachusetts., 1934
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9 1/4 inches x 12 1/4 in., 24 pp., followed by the ten sections of Linweave paper samples; these are various types and colors of paper, with printed materials as listed below. Foreword by Frederick Allen Williams, descriptive notes on each of the 10 selections. Brown cloth spine with gilt-lettered title, tan paper over boards, with titling in brown on the front cove tan endpapers. The spine and cover paper shows some fading, wear to the cover corners. Contents: 1 Sumer is icumen in by John of Fornsete. Printed from the original manuscript by Evans-Winter-Hebb, Inc. Detroit; 2 The Act of Charity by Mr. Yorick (Laurence Sterne)[Sentimental Journey]. Illustrated by T. M. Cleland. Printed at thr Press of A. Colish, New York; 3 A King in Bablyon by Ernest William Henley. Illustrated with woodcuts by Charles B. Falls. Printed by F. W. Shaefer at the Tri-Arts Press, New York; 4 The Yarn of the Nancy Bell by W. S. Gilbert. With decorations by Virginia McCallister. Printed by Bruce McCallister, Los Angeles; 5 A City of Wonder by Lord Dunsany. Illustrated with a photograph by Anton Bruehl. Designed by Elmer Adler and made by Pyson Printers, New York; 6 Sea-Fever by John Masefield. Illustrated by William J. Aylward. Printed by the Latham Litho and Printing Co., New York; 7 A Duel to the Death by Charles de Coster. Illustrated by Richard Floethe. Designed by George Macy and printed at The Printing Office of The Limited Editions Club, Westport; 8 Barns by Christopher Morley. Illustrated with a woodcut by Asa Cheffitz. Printed by Irving Kinsman Annable at The Berkeley Press, Boston; 9 And in the Hanging Gardens by Conrad Aiken. Inscribed [calligraphy] and illustrated by Edwin Tunis. Printed by John Osbourne at the Garamond Press, Baltimore; 10 Envoy by James Whitcomb Riley. Designed and illustrated by George F. Trenholm. Lithographed at The Strobridge Lithographing Co., Cincinnati. Seller Inventory # ABE-942159812

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Title: Linweave Limited Editions MCMXXXIV [1934].
Publisher: The Linweave Association. The P. P. Kellogg & Co. Division United States Envelope Company, Springfield, Massachusetts.
Publication Date: 1934
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

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