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Szathmary Bookplates, 1985-1999

 Item — Volume: MISC 1

Dates

  • Creation: 1985-1999

Extent

From the Collection: 10.50 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Materials Specific Details

This folder consists of two parts: actual bookplates, and records relating to producing/ordering the bookplates. Bookplates: Three designs, some in early stages of design. Citations read: "Original woodblock by Laszlo Imets, Transylvania", "Original woodblock by George Buday, R.E., England", and "The main building of the 400-year-old college in Sarospatak. Original linoleum block by Lajos Imre."

Other material includes paper samples from the University of Iowa Printing Department, correspondence between Mr. Norman Sage and Dale Bentz of the UofI, and The University of Iowa Press, a newsletter from Thomson-Shore (Dexter, MI) titled Printer's Ink, and break downs of cost from The Maecenas Press/Pennywhistle Press and the University of Iowa Printing Department.

Physical Description

Small, individual bookplates, photocopies of bookplates with sticky backs. 8.5 X 11 letters, newsletter, ect. Yellow carbon copy delivery receipts.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Iowa Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections Department
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5921
319-335-5900 (Fax)