48 résultats
198025332San Francisco CA: Scenic Road Press 1980. Small broadside keepsake printed at the Scenic Road Press for members of the Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs on the occasion of their Joint Meeting in 1980; one of 200 printed. A letter of February 24 1887 from William Morris to 'My dear Smith' noticing his indignation that he'd been sent by Smith to visit a woman he'd thought to be a potential client who actually wanted him instead to look at her designs. Approx. 4 1/2" x 7" size; printed black in a Kelmscott-style type on quality paper stock; with the original plain paper envelope; slight wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Broadside. Very Good. Scenic Road Press books
198825327San Francisco California: Scenic Road Press 1988. Folding keepsake printed at the Scenic Road Press for members of the Roxburghe & Zamorano Clubs on the occasion of their Joint Meeting in San Francisco in September 1988; one of 150 printed. A letter of November 3 1879 from William Morris to Ruskin noticing the indignation in England at the proposed restoration of St. Marks in Venice. Approx. 6" x 9 3/4" size; printed black and white on quality paper stock; slight wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. Scenic Road Press paperback books
195427300London: Batsford 1954. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/very good. Tall hardbound 8vo in dustwrapper. 191 pp. Text by Scarfe followed by dozens of examples of written and printed letter forms. Beautifully printed volume. A handsome near fine copy in clipped but otherwise very good dustwrapper. Batsford hardcover books
19921342384Tokyo: Graphic-sha Publishing Co 1992. First edition. Hardcover. Quarto; First edition; VG/VG; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine white with gold print; DJ is clean and bright; Boards in glossy white paper clean and strong; Text block clean and tight; Text in Japanese and English; 247 pages illustrated color. <br /> <br /> Oversized books. Additional postage necessary for expedited/international orders. Economy International shipping unavailable due to size/weight restrictions. For international/expedited customers please inquire for rates. 1342384. FP New Rockville Stock. Graphic-sha Publishing Co hardcover books
198125274San Francisco CA: The Arion Press 1981. Andrew Hoyem's letter-announcement only for his new discount policy for the Arion Press. With detailed information on currently available and forthcoming projects for the press. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" letter size printed one side only. Old fold lines; light shallow creasing at one top tip; clean and in very good condition. First Edition. Not Bound. Very Good. The Arion Press paperback books
198525492Nashua New Hampshire: Famous Faces Typography Typefaces Style Poster with Portraits of Aldo Novarese Ed Bengulat Tony Stan Herb Lubalin Eric Gill By Bill Ogden Itek Graphix Itek Compositions Systems 1985. Poster with type face specimens; illustrated by Bill Ogden; with biographical details below the portraits of these typographic giants below. Printed on one side only in black & blue on glossy paper stock; with additional information about licensing of the typefaces listed by various companies. Not dated circa 1985. Approx. 42" x 28 1/2" size; old fold lines as made. Light wear on edges; in very good condition. Typography. Not Bound. Very Good. Illus. by Bill Ogden. Famous Faces Typography Typefaces Style Poster with Portraits of Aldo Novarese, Ed Bengulat, Tony Stan, Herb Lubalin, Eric Gill paperback books
195327791Maple Shade NJ: The Pickering Press 1953. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. Stapled printed wrappers. Unpaginated. Quotations from the writings of Beatrice Warde reprinted here to commemorate a visit to the United States by Mrs. Warde during May of 1953. Boldly INITIALED by her on the inside front cover. A slender volume containing examples of typography arts by Bruce Rogers W. A. Dwiggins and others. A near fine example. The Pickering Press paperback books
19547987.1Palo Alto CA: Stanford University Library 1954. 1st edition. Ltd to 500cc. Presentation copy. Salmon-colored paper-wrapped boards with paper label on front board. Nr Fine offset to recto of blank first leaf. 23 pp illustrated 8vo. <br/><br/>An exhibition at Stanford 11/7/54 - 12/11/54 primarily from the collection of Albert Sperisen. This copy inscribed by J. Terry Bender the Special Collections Librarian who coordinated the exhibition and compiled the catalogue. Stanford University Library hardcover books
193727312Boston: No Publisher 1937. First edition. Paperback. Very Good. Sewn wrappers. 4to. 8 pp. Foreword by David T. Pottinger Associate Director of the Harvard University Press. Examples of book design and typography. A very good copy in tall sewn green wrappers with brown and gold designed illustration on the front cover. Not dated but from circa 1937 according to WorldCat. An uncommon item with only four listings noted in WorldCat. No Publisher paperback books
1982WRCLIT83282Cambridge MA: Harvard College/Houghton Library 1982. Printed buff wrappers. About fine. One of 1500 copies of this facsimile edition of Bodoni's first type specimen of 1771 of which 200 were distributed as a keepsake for a reunion tea of the Harvard Class of 1937 given at the Houghton Library 400 were for Friends of the Harvard College Library and 900 were for sale. Concludes with an explanatory note by Eleanor M. Garvey Curator of Printing and Graphic Arts. Harvard College/Houghton Library unknown books
19537011London: Privately Printed 1953. First Limited Edition. One of 300 numbered copies. 16mo; quarter linen over printed paper boards; original glassine unprinted jacket; 59pp; 10 gravure plates of Gill's friezes for the Archaeological Museum of Jerusalem commissioned in 1934. Hint of sunning to upper board edges else Fine in original glassine. GILL Bibliography 54a. Privately Printed unknown books
1978108152Calendar. San Francisco: Two Windows Press and JPP Graphic Arts Center 1978. Calendar 12 x 17 1/8†cover printed in black and red four color lithographs terminal ads for Hoefer Scientific Instruments with b&w photos. Staple bound as issued; very good. § First and only edition of this finepress calendar featuring a harmonious collection of art and poetry which corresponds to each season of the year. Poetry includes “There†by Howard Nemerov 1975 “Rural Reflections†by Adrienne Rich 1956 “Zone†by A. R. Ammons 1972 and “Light from Above†by Richard Eberhart 1976. Artists include Tomio Kimoshita Nathan Oliveira Andrew Dasburg David Swanson and Earl Stroh. Two Windows Press and JPP Graphic Arts Center unknown books
199225341California US: The Zamorano Club 1992. Keepsake ".meant as a companion piece to The Zamorano Club Programs 1928 - 1991 which was issued in 1992 to commemorate the joint meeting of Roxburghe-Zamorano at San Francisco." Within the cover is the tipped-in pamphlet-announcement a simple folder with no text of The Treachery of Recollection talk of Professor Daniel Aaron of Smith College speaking at the Zamorano Club Wednesday March 3 1965; the keepsake-cover approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size; printed in red & black on quality paper stock; light wear; in very good condition. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good. The Zamorano Club paperback books
1962D7989Draeger Freres a Montrouge 1962. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; 4to; pp. 32 2 with 7 double-page watercolors by Buffet. Covers a bit scuffed along the edges otherwise fine. <br/><br/> Draeger Freres a Montrouge paperback books
1962D7995Draeger Freres a Montrouge 1962. Paperback. Very Good. Full-color illustrated wraps; 4to; pp. 32 2 with 7 double-page watercolors by Buffet. Covers a bit scuffed along the edges otherwise fine. With glassine jacket and laid-in ads. <br/><br/> Draeger Freres a Montrouge paperback books
1949002551Paris: Nicolas. Societe Anonyme au capital de 1 milliard 50 millions. Printed by Draeger Freres a Montrouge. 1949. First Edition. Wraps with spiral. Fine/Very Good. A catalog that is itself a work of art with this issue drawing inspiration from Japanese woodblock imagery. Harada the artist captures the simplicity elegance and understatement of the Japanese aesthetic in his panoramas and images of birds insects flowers etc. 8vo. 33 1 pp. Nicolas a leading French wine distributor that is still very much in business excelled at producing beautiful books and other printed material over the decades. This copy but for light edge toing on the cover made of a heavy card is close to pristine and the original glassine is preserved although it has moderate wear an one inch or so closed tear and a few other trivial closed tears. Also included is a price list insert. <br/><br/> Nicolas. Societe Anonyme au capital de 1 milliard 50 millions. Printed by Draeger Freres a Montrouge. paperback books
1911254371East Aurora NY: Roycroft Press Roycrofters 1911. Miriam Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed by Hubbard on the first blank. Full bound in limp leather with green stamped grain in holly-patterned slipcase with shelfwear and some light separation at top corner; previous owner name embossed in gold on the lower edge of the front cover; internally this is an exceptionally bright copy with portraits of each subject preceding the section; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Roycroft Press] Roycrofters unknown books
1903200613East Aurora NY: Roycrofters 1903. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/no dust jacket. No pencil or ink markings in text. Boards soiled; light rubbing on spine. ; NOT Ex-Library. Very Good binding / no dust jacket. Roycrofters unknown books
1910254376East Aurora NY: Roycroft Press Roycrofters 1910. Miriam Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed by Hubbard on the first blank. Full bound in limp leather with green stamped grain in holly-patterned slipcase with light shelfwear; previous owner name embossed in gold on the lower edge of the front cover; internally this is an exceptionally bright copy with portraits of each subject preceding the section; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Roycroft Press] Roycrofters unknown books
1910254380East Aurora NY: Roycroft Press Roycrofters 1910. Miriam Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed by Hubbard on the first blank. Full bound in limp leather with green stamped grain in holly-patterned slipcase with some loss to one panel else with light shelfwear; previous owner name embossed in gold on the lower edge of the front cover; internally this is an exceptionally bright copy with portraits of each subject preceding the section; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Roycroft Press] Roycrofters unknown books
1913254377East Aurora NY: Roycroft Press Roycrofters 1913. Miriam Edition. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed by Hubbard on the first blank. Full bound in limp leather with green stamped grain in holly-patterned slipcase with light shelfwear; a bit of wear at the head of the spine; previous owner name embossed in gold on the lower edge of the front cover; internally this is an exceptionally bright copy with portraits of each subject preceding the section; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Roycroft Press] Roycrofters unknown books
1908254373East Aurora NY: Roycroft Press Roycrofters 1908. Full Leather. Very Good binding. Signed by Hubbard on the first blank. Full bound in limp leather with green stamped grain in holly-patterned slipcase with light shelfwear; previous owner name embossed in gold on the lower edge of the front cover; internally this is an exceptionally bright copy with portraits of each subject preceding the section; digital images can be made available upon request. Very Good binding. Roycroft Press] Roycrofters unknown books
19279936Philadelphia: Monotype Machine Co 1927. Printed self wrappers. VG dampstain to lower edge. 24 pp. Printed in red black & blue-green. Folio 9" x 12". <br/><br/>Contains a 12 ppg section depicting a series of 6 adverts the typography of which was arranged by Bruce Rogers. Also reprints in facsimile a Rogers' letter of 7/2/27. Monotype Machine Co unknown books
196615148New York: Photo-Lettering Inc 1966. First edition. Paperback. Fine. 8vo. 26 pp plus illustrated covers. A celebration of typographer Davison's work on the Photo-Lettering Composer. Introduction by Edward Rondthaler. Fine condition. Scarce. <br/><br/> Photo-Lettering, Inc paperback books
194025470New Haven Connecticut: William Edwin Rudge Publisher Inc. 1940. The first volume of this graphic arts quarterly issues 1-4 published June 1940 - March 1941. With artistic contributions by John Taylor Arms Georgia O'Keefe Margaret Sommerfeld Edward A. Wilson Boris Artzybasheff Ludwig Bemelmans Warren Chappell Mary Falconer Eric Gill Leslie Gill Paul Landacre Raymond Lufkin Valenti Angelo Fritz Kredel E. McKnight Kauffer Rudolph Ruzicka William Addison Dwiggins and many others. Articles on printmaking wallpaper illustrated books calligraphy the rare book market book reviews reproductions and the collotype process illustrators printing education woodcuts and wood engravings propaganda and the graphic arts: influencing public opinion for national unity and more. The issues approx. 7 1/4" x 10" size; illustrated softcovers; the index a folded sheet. Slight wear; in very good condition; the slipcase and box with wear and chipping rubbed; has protected the issues very well. A very good set of this graphic arts compendium from mid-20th century. . First Edition. Softcovers in Box. Very Good. William Edwin Rudge, Publisher, Inc. hardcover books
