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Author/Creator:

Davis, Frank Marshall, 1905-1987 , author

Contributors:

Forgue, Norman W. , book designer, typographer

Black Cat Press , publisher, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/pbl

Monastery Hill Bindery , binder, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/bnd

Friends of the University of North Texas Libraries , donor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/dnr

Miniature Book Collection

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Black man's verse [by Davis, F.M.]

Related Works:

Miniature Book Collection

Subjects:

American poetry — African American authors — Specimens

Miniature books — 20th century — United States — Specimens

American poetry — African American authors

American poetry

Miniature books

Genres:

Miniature books (Printing) — United States — 20th century

Printed books — United States — Illinois — Chicago — 20th century

Specimens

General Notes:

Printed on double leaves.
"The typefaces used in this miniature book are Linotype Caledonia, Bodoni Bold and Foundry Ultra Bodoni. A limited edition has been printed, direct from the type on Berestoke handmade paper imported from England. Bound by Monastery Hill Bindery. Completed during February, 1961. Design and Typography by Norman W. Forgue."--Colophon.
Bradbury, R. Twentieth century United States miniature books, Black Cat Press #7
Edition of 300 copies. 21 bound in a second issue binding, without front cover design. cf. Bradbury.
Purchase; 2019.
First issue binding, full black leather with gilt spine titles and gilt cover ornamentation.
Purchased with funds provided by the Friends of the University of North Texas Libraries.

Physical Description:

[3]-51 pages, [3] pages ; 68 mm

Call Numbers:

Z232.B64 B64 1961

OCLC Numbers:

18328749