Physical description |
26 unnumbered pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm |
Notes |
"This book is written, designed and printed on a Pratt Albion handpress by Alan Loney. Pressmark is designed by Deirdre Hassed & the binding hand-sewn at the Press. Norbert Herold made the outer coverings. 50 copies were printed on damped Magnani wove handmade paper, with 45 for sale."--Colophon. Issued in case with ribbon ties. |
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"Prima materia a specimen book of types, ornaments, & illustration blocks held at the Press as at December 2005, with additions by hand and several short texts chosen & written by Alan Loney" -- prospectus. |
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In slipcase. |
Local note |
SpC/AX copy is no. 9 |
Other author |
Electio Editions, publisher.
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Subject |
Type and type-founding -- Specimens.
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Private presses -- Australia -- Victoria.
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Artists' books -- Australia.
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