RICHARD J. HOFFMAN: PRINTER AND TEACHER OF PRINTING.

Lipton, Ethan B. (editor). Gregory L. Zarcoff (co-designer). Gary Marc Remson (co-printer). Gordon L. Young (illustrator). Donald H. Alden; Ward Ritchie; Dennis L. Engel; et al (contributors). [Richard John Hoffman, 1912-1989.]

Published by Los Angeles, CA: California State University, Los Angeles [Cal State LA], 1978.

About this Item

Printed in a limited edition of 400 unnumbered copies. [12], 1-140, [18 pages. Hardcover: H 23.5cm x L 15.75cm. No dust jacket nor slipcase (as issued?). Black cloth spine with paper title label; patterned paper boards. Interior pages are clean. Binding retains some crispness. Rear colophon specifies the book's limitation and provides the credits to the book's design and typesetting (Ethan B. Lipton and Gregory L. Zarcoff), presswork (Ethan B. Lipton and Gary Marc Remson), photo-graphics/halftones (Gordon L. Young), and bookbinding (Earle Gray Bookbinding). Uncommon monograph regarding Richard John Hoffman (1912-1989) who was employed by Los Angeles City College as a teacher and an academic printer from 1933-1959 thereafter serving as an instructor in Graphic Design and Director of the Printing Management Program at California State University, Los Angeles from 1959-1978. Hoffman remained an active printer in retirement and worked on many of The Zamorano Club books as well as collected ephemeral meeting announcements for The Zamorano Club and The Rounce & Coffin Club.

Seller Inventory # Z626X-9087

Bibliographic Details

• Title: RICHARD J. HOFFMAN: PRINTER AND TEACHER OF PRINTING.
• Publisher: Los Angeles, CA: California State University, Los Angeles [Cal State LA], 1978.
• Binding: Hardcover
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