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E R Weiss: the typography of an artist : Emil Rudolf Weiss
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- Emil Rudolf Weiss: the typography of an artist
- Emil Rudolf Weiß
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Oldham: Incline Press, [2012]
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- Issued in slipcase.
- Date of publication taken from statement in colophon: -- "the printing not completed until March 2012."
- On title page verso: Dedicated to the memory of John Dreyfus 1918-2002.
- "Two hundred and fifty copies of this book have been printed, including twenty with varying additional materials in a separately slipcased matching portfolio"--Colophon.
- Accompanied by booklet with half-title: E R Weiss, in memoriam; title page: Martin Kreiger The visit. Issued in paper case with cover title: In memoriam Emil Rudolf Weiss.
- Includes multiple mounted samples of Weiss's work.
- One sample (1 leaf) laid in at end.
- Colophon: The test faces are Monotype Sabon ... The accompanying booklet, The Visit, has been set in Weiss on his Intertype linecaster ... The paper, Magnani for the book & mostly Zerkall and Hahnemühle for Press reproductions, was all supplied by John Purcell Paper of Brixton in London ... Letterpress printing at Incline Press was done by Graham Moss, page by page on a Victoria parallel impression platen, from Rockstroh Werke, circa 1930.
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