[Village Press | Pamphlet & Broadside] Evening at Deepdene / The Type Speaks

Goudy, Frederic W. Evening at Deepdene. Village Press, 1938. Silk string tied folder complete in 4 leaves. 8 pp. with a photogravure of the Falls, and offered as a keepsake to "Pilgrimage" visitors in celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Village Press in July 1938. Measures approx. 11.25" x 16.5". Some light edgewear and fading to covers. 

Goudy notes in the colophon:

"Evening at Deepdene was written by him in Autumn, 1923, under the spell of the place. It is here set in his “Deepdene Italic” type, named for the place and cast in matrices engraved by Bertha M. Goudy from his designs. This broadside folder has been set at The Village Press at Marlborough, New York, and printed on Hazelbourn Ivory Paper, with cover provided by Hurlbut Paper Company - the collotype reproduction of the Falls contributed by The Meriden Gravure Company - as a keepsake for presentation to pilgrims to the celebration of the 35th anniversary of the Press, July 23, 1938." 

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Goudy, Frederic W. The Type Speaks [broadside]. Lanston Monotype Machine Company [no date, but circa late 1930s]. Measures approx. 6.25" x 9.25". Composed in Italian Old Style in printed in black with large deep orange initial.