Pynson Printers
Variant namesPynson Printers, founded in 1922 in New York by typographer Elmer Adler, was a private press that produced many limited edition books. In 1930 Adler began publishing The Colophon, a quarterly for book collectors. Both Pynson Printers and The Colophon ceased operations in 1940.
From the guide to the Pynson Printers records, 1927-1933, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
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| creatorOf | [A collection of printed announcements from The Colophon and the Pynson Printers]. | New-York Historical Society | |
| creatorOf | Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962. Correspondence : with Carl Zigrosser, 1929-1962, n.d. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Pynson Printers records, 1927-1933 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Colophon collection, 1929-1950. | RIT Library, Wallace Library | |
| referencedIn | Roy Vernon Sowers and Margaret Cosgrave Sowers papers, 1629-1994. | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| referencedIn | The Roy Vernon Sowers and Margaret Cosgrave Sowers papers, 1629-1994 | Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Pynson Printers, Inc. [Minor publications.]. | Yale University Library |
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