Teiser, Ruth: Lawton Kennedy, Printer

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Teiser, Ruth : Lawton Kennedy, Printer

The Book Club of California. 1988. (San Francisco)., 1988

Cloth backed boards, gilt illustration on front cover. Illustrations. 450 copies printed. In the Foreword it is noted that "Lawton Kennedy, a native Californian, probably had a longer career dedicated to the fine craft of printing than any other per son in this state, past or present. It began in 1913, the year he became a teen-ager, and it continued uninterrupted for 67 years right to the day of his death in 1980". "In keeping with his belief that a typographer should not impose a single style upon all his books, Lawton Kennedy employed a wide variety of types, each chosen to suit the subject of its volume". This book traces his life and work in the printing business.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Binding: Hardcover

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