Ernst, Margaret S. More About Words. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1951. 1st ed. Typography, illustrations, and binding by Dwiggins. Typeface is Electra, designed by Dwiggins. Salmon cloth over boards, stamped in black and red on spine, black on cover. Delightful monoline illustrations for each word. One of the AIGA Fifty Books, 1952. Dwiggins described this book to Dorothy Abbe as "pure fun. A glass pen riot." Borzoi Books. -- Agner No. 51.05, 1951
Item — item: CPSPE SPCSK Z232.D975 WAD 51.05
Dates
- 1951
Use and Access to Collection
This collection is open for research.
Library Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives
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University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
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College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
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University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212
askhornbake@umd.edu