Roman Seattle from "The Mossy Stones: A Handbook of Roman Seattle" by John D. Berry.

Berry, John D. & Christopher Stern.

Published by Grey Spider Press, Seattle, Washington. Letter N of 26 lettered and signed copies, signed by printer & designer Christopher Stern., 1991

About this Item

[Partial Colophon]: "Roman Seattle was designed, printed letterpress and bound by [-] Chris Stern during the winter of 1991. The hanset type is Futura, a 1927 design by Paul Renner. The rag paper is Arches Cover [-] This is letter N of twenty-six copies. [signed]: C.Christopher Stern". 9 1/2 inches x 10 3/8 in., title-page with design of columns printed in gray-green, one page of text, with double-page color print of columns in a landscape, printed in gray-green tones, followed by another text page, and the signed colophon. Unpaginated, accordion-fold book. Bound in black cloth with a printed title label, and a small print featuring the columns, mounted in recessed sections of the front cover. This copy shows water-staining to the the lower margins of the cloth on the front and back covers, with some visible damp-staining to the lower margins of the front & back paste-downs, title-page, final page of text, but not visibly affecting the color surface of the double-page print. Scarce limited, signed edition. Seller Inventory # F-83

Bibliographic Details

Title: Roman Seattle from "The Mossy Stones: A ...

Publisher: Grey Spider Press, Seattle, Washington. Letter N of 26 lettered and signed copies, signed by printer & designer Christopher Stern.

Publication Date: 1991

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fair

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Signed: Signed by Illustrator(s)