The Griffin: A Note on a Fabulous Creature’s Rise …, signed by Don Hildreth
(Ash Ranch Press) The Griffin. A Note on a Fabulous Creatures Rise From AGuardian of Gold to ASymbol of Printing. By Don Hildreth. [San Diego. California.] MCM.LXXX.IX. (1989.) 2.375” x 2.5”. Gold frontispiece of a griffin. Written and designed, printed and bound by Don Hildreth. Handset in Bernhard Modern Roman Booklet with New Times Roman for the illustration titles and Bernhard Tango for the title page. Printed letterpress on a vintage Chandler & Price pilot handpress using frost white Simpson Gainsborough Script paper. Bound in gold stamped red bonded leather with relief design of a griffin on front. Blue marbled endpaper. No. 14 of 100 thus in a total edition of 126 copies, signed by Don Hildreth.
The 14th book of the Ash Ranch Press.
Provenance: Book from the collection of Kathryn Ida Hill Rickard. With her Bookplate.
Related items: Miniature Books, Ash Ranch Press
