Albert, Ernest & the Titanic
Contributors: Murphy, Jamie
Publisher: Distillers Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland
Language: eng
Subjects: Printers; Titanic (Steamship)
Other titles: Albert, Ernest and the Titanic
Description: "The year 2012 marks the centenary of the foundering of the R.M.S. Titanic in the Atlantic ocean, a disaster in which over 1500 lives were lost. 'Albert, Ernest & the Titanic' tells the story of the ship's ill-fated on board printers, Abraham 'Albert' Mishellany and Ernest Corbin as they travel on the ship's doomed maiden voyage....The book has been letterpress printed at Distillers Press, NCAD, Dublin, Ireland. All the text has been set by hand. The book runs to 176 pages with 40 linocut illustrations. A unique adhesive-less binding has been designed for the book and it has been hand bound in a limited edition of 36 copies."--Information from publisher's website.
Notes: Produced, written and autographed by Jamie Murphy. Introduction written and autographed by Colm Tóibín.