Ernest Morgan. Printer of principle

Schanilec, Gaylord

Published by Midnight Paper Sales, [Stockholm, Wisconsin], 2001

About this Item

First edition limited to 226 copies signed by the printer-wood-engraver, this being one of 26 special copies lettered A-Z (this is copy 'R'); folio, pp. 44, [5]; 4 color wood engravings by Schanilec, plus 14 inkjet facsimiles, ornaments, and 2 tipped-in examples of Morgan's printing, bound by Schanilec in gray niger over black patterned cloth-covered boards; plus, a separately bound volume in black cloth-backed gray printed paper-covered boards containing 8 leaves of images of Morgan (photograph, drawings, key block, color blocks, and a color wood engraving); together in a black cloth clamshell box, brown leather label on spine. In each volume there are two bookplates of Morgan's designed laid in. Fine. The text is an interview conducted by Schanilec at Ernest Morgan's Yancy, North Carolina home in 1997. The introduction and afterword are by the late Will Powers. Quarter to Midnight A.208.a. Seller Inventory # 35755

Bibliographic Details

Title: Ernest Morgan. Printer of principle

Publisher: Midnight Paper Sales, [Stockholm, Wisconsin]

Publication Date: 2001

Binding: Hardcover

Signed: Signed by Author(s)

Edition: 1st Edition