A tribute to W.A. Dwiggins on the hundredth anniversary of his birth.
198036864New York: Inkwell Press 1980. 8vo 24 cm 9.5". Frontis. 153 3 pp.; illus. <br><br>Eleven essays on the innovative typographer/artist/author plus a letter from him to Alfred A. Knopf regarding colors for book cloth. Featuring numerous examples of Dwiggins's designs lettering and illustration work this volume was privately printed for friends of Hermann Püterschein "Püterschein" being Dwiggins's sarcastic self-mocking alter ego.<br>Â Â Â Â The volume was designed by Vincent Torre; this is => one of 500 copies printed. Publisher's gray-green cloth front cover with black-stamped vignette spine with black-stamped title. Minimal wear to lower outer cover corners otherwise a crisp lovely copy. Inkwell Press hardcover books
