Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections. Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Dard Hunter: miscellaneous thoughts and reflections.
  • Other Miscellaneous thoughts and reflections.
  • Other Dard Hunter doll house

Creator

  • Compiler: Massmann, Robert E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Robert E. Massmann, author, librarian, and publisher of miniature books under his imprint REM Miniatures. Massmann assembled a major collection of miniature books, and is a founding member of the Miniature Book Society.

Contributor

  • Printer: Art Press
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Art Press, located in New Britain, Connecticut.

Publisher

  • Name: REM Miniatures
    Place of Publication: New Britain, Connecticut
    Additional Info: REM Miniatures is the imprint of Robert E. Massmann, librarian, author, publisher, and collector.

Date

  • Creation: 1984
  • Digitized: 2007-09

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Collected memories by Dard Hunter, as well as information about him and his work. Includes samples of paper made by Hunter.
  • Physical Description: 1 case (2 v.) : col. ill. (on covers and case), 1 mounted ill., mounted samples ; 83 x 64 x 92 mm. Rectangular case is surmounted by model of Dard Hunter's papermill. Within case are the two volumes of text. One volume is shaped as a cross-section of the mill, while the other volume is constructed in the shape of a millstone.

Subject

  • Named Person: Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Papermakers -- United States -- Biography.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Miniature books -- 20th century -- United States -- Specimens.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Paper, Handmade -- Specimens -- 20th Century.

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Connecticut - Litchfield County - Lime Rock
  • Start Date: 1928
  • End Date: 1955

Collection

  • Name: Miniature Book Collection
    Code: MNBC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Holder: Robert E. Massmann
  • Rights Statement: Copyright held by Robert E. Massmann. Material may not be reproduced without permission.

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • OCLC: 15692745
  • Call Number: Z232.R64 D373 1984
  • UNT Catalog No.: b2421197
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc3584

Note

  • Display Note: Edition of 100 copies. "Publication, design, typography, layout, carpentry, and hand coloring by Robert E. Massmann. Printed at Art Press."--colophon, v.1. Libraries' copy signed by Robert E. Massmann. Purchase: 2005.
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