Giovanni and Martino Mardersteig: Book designers, typographers, and printers in Verona: Catalogue of the exhibition celebrating sixty years since the founding of the press Stamperia Valdonega, 1948-2008 / Jerry Kelly; Martino Mardersteig; The Grolier Club

Identifier:REF.EC.1952

Dimensions: 99 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), facsimiles, portraits ; 30 cm

Publication dates:2008

created by: Jerry Kelly, Martino Mardersteig

Subjects: Book design., Printing -- Exhibitions., Printing presses -- History., typography

Description:Catalog of an exhibition held at the Grolier Club, New York, November 20, 2008-January 6, 2009. Exhibition curated by Jerry Kelly. "This catalogue, set in Dante Val Version, has been printed for the members of the Grolier Club for the exhibition celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the founding of the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona in 1948. Produced in collaboration with Jerry Kelly and Martino Mardersteig."--Colophon Table of Contents: The Stamperia Valdonega from an American perspective / by Jerry Kelly -- Memories of Giovanni Mardersteig / by Hermann Zapf -- A short history of the Stamperia Valdonega from 1948 to 2008 / by Martino Mardersteig -- Bodoni goes digital--60 years of the Stamperia Valdonega / by Kevin Perryman -- List of exhibited books. Bibliophilic subjects ; Art books ; Fine editions ; World literature ; Modern literature ; Recent productions -- Plates -- Indices. Customers from all over the world ; Artists, photographers, designers ; Major exhibitions.