The gigantic cockroach : what is said of this disgusting creature?

Title
The gigantic cockroach : what is said of this disgusting creature?
LC Subject
Artists' books Cockroaches
Repository
University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Creator
unknown
Contributor
Reisbord, Coriander Peavy, Asa Goodrich, Samuel G. (Samuel Griswold), 1793-1860 Prickly Pair Editions
Description
This excerpt from Peter Parley's Tales of animals, containing descriptions of three hundred quadrupeds, birds, fishes, reptiles, and insects, with numerous engravings, revised edition, with questions, and other improvements, (Louisville, Kentucky: Morton & Griswold, 1844), is the first publication from Prickly Pair Editions --Colophon; The hand-made paper, linocut roaches, and binding are the work of Coriander Reisbord Asa Peavy hand-set the Californian type and printed it on a Vandercook SP 20 press --Colophon;Limited ed. of 50 copies;Printed on a continuous strip, 62 x 15 cm., folded accordion style and attached at its ends to the covers;UO Rare Books has copy number 42
State Edition
UO Rare Books has copy number 42
Issued
1990
Identifier
Giga_Giga_03
Item Locator
N7433.4.R35 G55 1990
Rights
In Copyright
Language
English
Publisher
Prickly Pair Editions
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Measurements
1 folded sheet (6 leaves) : ill. 16 cm
Set
Artistsʼ Books at the University of Oregon Libraries
Primary Set
Artistsʼ Books at the University of Oregon Libraries
Institution
University of Oregon