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Stickeen – John Muir (Philoxenia Press)

Photo(s) by Norman McKnight. Imported from Flickr on Oct 6, 2018. Artwork published in .
Stickeen – John Muir (Philoxenia Press)
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48 point Thorne Shaded from the Caslon Foundry, 36 point Bauer Legend. Original hand tinted title page vignette. Text set in 20 point Bauer Legend ([Stickeen] is a journal/novella after all). There will be five plates, all hand colored. The piece border at the bottom of the page is Monotype #124 in 12 point from the Harold Berliner Type Foundry.

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2 Comments on “Stickeen – John Muir (Philoxenia Press)”

  1. There’s a 2002 digital version of Thorne as Thorne Shaded from Dieter Steffmann: moorstation.org/typoasis/de…

  2. Thanks, Jay. I’ve added this info to the typeface page. There’s also a more complete digital version from Castcraft.

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