| Printers' Devices Record | |||||
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© Appletree Press |
Printer/Publisher: Appletree Press. Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960. Lankes, Frank. | ||
| Country: New York (U.S.) | City: Gardenville | Date: 1923 | |
| Keywords: trees | |||
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| Device Designer: Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 | |||
| Device Reference: Weygand, J.L. Collection of pressmarks p. 60 Go to Page: 59 61 |
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| Notes: "In a workshop in the Lankes orchard in Gardenville, New York, J.J. Lankes cut his first wood engravings on apple wood, and printed them on a Washington handpress. And he and his publisher brother Frank issued books and greeting cards, during 1920-25. The wood engraver partner of the firm engraved this mark for the press." © James Lamar Weygand | |||
| Source: Weygand, James Lamar. A collection of pressmarks gathered from America's private presses and from others not so private. Nappanee, Ind., Private Press of the Indiana Kid, 1956. |
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| Location: University of Florida | |||
| URL: https://www.uflib.ufl.edu/spec/rarebook/devices/appletree.htm | |||