Knopf, Alfred. Some Random Recollections. (Typophiles Chapbook XXII) New York: The Typophiles. 1949. Typography, decorations, and binding by Dwiggins. Typeface is Arcadia, designed by Dwiggins; first book set in this type. Wonderful designs of Borzoi dog at the end, many by WAD. Two of 1,250 copies printed and bound by Plimpton Press. This is a transcription of an informal talk at The Grolier Club on October 21, 1948, about Knopf's publishing experiences. Included is a discussion of his relationship over the years with Dwiggins. -- Agner No. 49.06, 1949
Item — item: CPSPE SPCSK Z232.D975 WAD 49.06
Dates
- 1949
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2 copies
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This collection is open for research.
Physical Description
2 copies
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Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu