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Book/Printed Material New York; a series of wood engravings in colour and a note on colour printing by Rudolph Ruzicka,

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Title

  • New York; a series of wood engravings in colour and a note on colour printing by Rudolph Ruzicka,

Names

  • Eaton, Walter Prichard, 1878-1957
  • Ruzicka, Rudolph, 1883-1978, illustrator
  • Fequet, Émile, printer
  • Levis, Howard Coppuck, former owner
  • Grolier Club
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • New York, Grolier Club, 1915.

Contents

  • A note on colour printing.--A new answer to ancient riddle.--Among the skyscrapers.--The bridges.--The old town.--The squares.--Fifth avenue.--Broadway.--Riverside drive.--Knowledge and the house-tops.--The end of the island.

Headings

  • -  New York (N.Y.)--Description and travel

Notes

  • -  "The committee on publications of the Grolier club certifies that of this book two hundred and fifty copies were printed from type and original wood blocks on French hand-made paper, and three copies with progressive proofs on Japanese vellum. The ten full-page illustrations were printed by Émile Fequet, Paris."
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 2306
  • -  Also available in digital form from the Internet archive web site.
  • -  LAC brd 2019-05-21 update (2 cards)
  • -  LAC ddw 2022-05-12 update (1 card)

Medium

  • xxi, 120 p. 1 l., incl. col. illus., col. plates. 30 cm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • F128.5 .E14
  • F128.5 .E14 Copy 3 Rosenwald Coll item 2306. Two engraved Christmas greeting cards inserted at the end. Has bookplate of Howard C. Levis.

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 15009843

OCLC Number

  • 1843379

Online Format

  • online text
  • image
  • pdf

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Chicago citation style:

Eaton, Walter Prichard, Rudolph Ruzicka, Émile Fequet, Howard Coppuck Levis, Grolier Club, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. New York; a series of wood engravings in colour and a note on colour printing by Rudolph Ruzicka. New York, Grolier Club, 1915. Pdf. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/15009843/.

APA citation style:

Eaton, W. P., Ruzicka, R., Fequet, É., Levis, H. C., Grolier Club & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1915) New York; a series of wood engravings in colour and a note on colour printing by Rudolph Ruzicka. New York, Grolier Club. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/15009843/.

MLA citation style:

Eaton, Walter Prichard, et al. New York; a series of wood engravings in colour and a note on colour printing by Rudolph Ruzicka. New York, Grolier Club, 1915. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/15009843/>.