[Libanus Press]
Title |
Daylight Jobbery. Ephemera to 1985 by Libanus Press. |
Date |
Marlborough: 1986 |
Publisher |
Libanus Press, |
Description
One of an edition limited to 75 copies of an indexed collection of fifty-five pieces of ephemera mounted on twenty-six numbered coloured card sheets and housed in a paper covered and decorated board solander box with a label in Bodoni Ultra italic and Bodoni Condensed. The index is set in Monotype 12 pt Joanna. Each sheet is 310 x 225 mm and includes examples of different papers - Velin Arches, Colorplan, Americana, Conqueror, Tre Kronor, Grandee, Old Dutch mould made, Ivorex, Wookey Hole handmade wove, Zerkall and Artlaid - and different type fonts - Bembo, Palatino, Klang, Goudy Old Style, Castellar, Gill Light, Univers Light, Garamond, Bodoni, Lutetia, Joanna, Bell, Caslon, Clarendon Condensed, Trafton Script, Perpetua, Thorne Shaded and Fry's Decorated. In addition there are examples of engraving and other illustration by Richard Shirley Smith, Peter Forster, Helen Knapp, E.N. Ellis and John Wijngaard. With an Errata card laid in.
Condition
A collection of ephemera in Fine condition, in a Fine solander box.