High Bridge
Subtitle: ten wood engravings of demolition with nine stories of construction
Contributors: Campbell-Logan Bindery; Out of Sorts Letter Foundry; Midnight Paper Sales Press; Minnesota Center for Book Arts
Publisher: Midnight Paper Sales Press
Published: 1987
Place of publication: Saint Paul
Language: eng
Number of pages: 19
Subjects: Bridges; Fine books; Specimens; Wood-engraving
Other titles: St. Paul daily globe.; St. Paul pioneer press.
Notes: Numbered edition signed by Gaylord Schanilec with his chopmark on colophon. Binding is grey cloth with a printed paper label on upper cover and spine.

"The wood engravings ... are by Gaylord Schanilec ... Each engraving was printed in five to seven colors using three to five different blocks. ... The blocks were end-grain maple and made in Saint Paul, Minnesota with assistance from John van Orman and Rick Eblen. The text ... was derived from stories that appeared in the St. Paul daily globe and the St. Paul pioneer press during the bridge's construction from 1887 to 1889. ... Designed and printed by Gaylord Schanilec at Minnesota Center for Book Arts (MCBA) in an edition of 174 numbered and 26 lettered copies. Hand-bound into boards at the Campbell-Logan Bindery, the numbered copies are in cloth; lettered copies are quarter-bound in leather ... The text type is Plantin Monotype and was initially set at the Out-of-Sorts Letter Foundry. The titles are set in Onix ..."--Colophon.

Rulon-Miller, R. Quarter to midnight : Gaylord Schanilec & Midnight Paper Sales, A.77