An August to Remember

By William L. Shirer

1986
Paper wrapper -- Out of Print
Linen and handmade paper -- Out of Print

A historian remembers the last days of World War II and the end of the world that was. The book was set in Baskerville Monotype, and was hand-printed on a Vandercook press on Arches paper at the Penmaen Press in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. The cover illustration was by Irena Martens. The coverstock is handmade bark paper from Japan, and the marbled endpages in the hardcover copies were handmade by Iris Nevins.

The edition consists of 50 hardcover copies and 250 soft cover copies.

The hardcover copies are signed by the author.

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