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1924268329Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. hardcover. near fine. Slim 8vo 70 pages khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed presentation by Updike. Laid in is a 2 page A.L.S. and stamped envelope from Updike dated Dec. 16th 1935.<br/><br/> Harvard University Press unknown books
1924252927Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First. hardcover. near fine. Slim 8vo 70 pages khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/><br/> Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed inscription by Updike " who wishes this book was a better exponent or example of what it commends in book-making!" Laid in are a T.L.S. & a T.N.S. from Updike on the Merrymount Press letterhead.<br/><br/> Harvard University Press unknown books
1924WRCLIT45391Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. Gilt cloth and paper over boards t.e.g. First edition printed by Updike at The Merrymount Press. Some trivial edgewear to boards bookplate offset opposite otherwise near fine in very good dust jacket with vertical creases along upper and lower panels and a tiny chip. Harvard University Press hardcover books
93883La Crosee: The Sumac Press and Emerson G. Wulling n.d. stiff paper wrapper. Sumac Press. 12mo. stiff paper wrapper. unpaginated. First edition thus limited to 81. Excerpt from Notes on the Merrymount Press and Its Work Harvard University Press 1934. The Sumac Press and Emerson G. Wulling unknown books
193451502Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1934. First edition limited to 500 copies 8vo pp. vi 4 279 3; partially unopened fine in original brown linen stamped in gilt on spine. Standard work on the Merrymount Press. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press unknown books
193427787Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1934. First edition limited to 500 copies 8vo x & 280pp. 13 plates; spine ends just beginning to fray otherwise near fine in orig. brown linen stamped in gilt on spine. Standard work on the Merrymount Press. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press unknown books
197551503San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts 1975. Best edition with the Bianchi supplement limited to 500 copies 8vo pp. viii 6 357 1; 15 photographic text illustrations; brown cloth gilt title on cover and spine fine. The standard work on the Merrymount Press first published 1934. <br/><br/> Alan Wofsy Fine Arts hardcover books
198052316Mt. Vernon NY: A. Colish Inc 1980. broadside 18 x 24 in. / 46 x 61 cm. Limited to 50 copies. A text excerpt from the 1962 Belknap Press/Harvard U. Press reprint of D. B. Updike's 1860-1941 founder of the Merrymount Press 1922 work "Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use." A "keepsake printed for The Second National Conference on Metal Typecasting & Design on the occasion of their visit to A. Colish Inc. Mount Vernon New York 1 July 1980." Printed in black with lavender rules at head and foot of text and inside a lavender border formed by a kind of ribbon design. A. Colish Inc unknown books
37077Iowa City: The Prairie Press n.d. self paper wrappers which unfolds to a small 4to. Prairie Press. 12mo. self paper wrappers which unfolds to a small 4to. broadside printing of Updike's comments on typography. With use of red and blue. The Prairie Press unknown books
196122918Iowa City: The Prairie Press 1961. Single sheet folded twice with printing on the front cover. Prairie Press. 13.5" x 9" Single sheet folded twice with printing on the front cover. Designed hand set and printed at this private press. Reprints Updike's statement on typography. Unfolds to show a broadside printed in three colors. The Prairie Press unknown books
1966WN2319Cambridge MA: Belknap Press 1966. Dust jacket somewhat rubbed and soiled and a couple of very small tears at top edges. The author one of the most distinguished typographers of his time is presented in the final form. Third Edition Second Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Trade. Belknap Press Hardcover books
1980121454New York: Dover Publications 1980. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xl292; xvii326 pages. 2 volumes. Reprint of the 1937 second edition. Profusely illustrated. Still the best book on the subject. Spines faded. Ink ownership inscription in corner of free endpaper of first volume. Tape repair of tear in volume two cover. Dover Publications unknown books
195114117Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1951. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xl292; xix326 pages. 2 volumes. Reprint of the second edition Appleton p.69. Profusely illustrated. An essential reference book for anyone interested in the history of printing and development of type faces. No jackets. Harvard University Press unknown books
193742917Cambridge: Harvard Univ. Press 1937. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xl292; xx326 pages. 2 volumes. Second edition. Appleton p.69. Profusely illustrated. An essential reference book for anyone interested in the history of printing and development of type faces. Covers rubbed. Name in ink. Harvard Univ. Press unknown books
19371059London: Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press 1937. Second printing. 2 vols. Lg. 8vo. xl292;xx326pp. Index. Profusely illustrated with 367 facsimiles some folding. Orig. blue cloth spine of Vol. I lightly faded. Geoffrey Cumberlege Oxford University Press hardcover books
34725Other: Other. Very Good. Hardcover. 2nd ed Cambridge 1951. 2 vols clothbound very good condition in dust jackets. Fly-leaves have stamp of previous owner Editor Inland Printer. . Other hardcover books
1962WRCLIT80084Cambridge: Belknap Press 1962. Two volumes. Gilt cloth. Facsimiles plates and illustrations. Third edition of an essential reference with a Preface by Lawrence Wroth. Bookplates of James S. Copley else about fine in price-clipped dust jackets. Belknap Press hardcover books
1927WRCLIT46369Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1927. Two volumes. Cloth t.e.g. Facsimiles plates and illus. Third printing of the first edition of this essential reference. Bookplates corners a bit worn a few rubs to cloth but a good set. Harvard University Press hardcover books
196673058Cambridge:: Harvard University Press. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. Hardcover. B00AH5CY4I . Complete in two volumes. With illustrations. Second printing of the third edition. Both volumes are very good in a very good price clipped dust jackets. . Harvard University Press, hardcover books
198051506New York: Dover Publications Inc. 1980. 2 volumes 8vo pp. xl 292; xvii 1 3-326; type specimens throughout; blue cloth-backed marbled boards gilt-lettered spines; fine. A reprint of the second 1937 edition publish by Harvard University Press. Standard and respected work. <br/><br/> Dover Publications, Inc. hardcover books
195141875Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1951. Second edition second printing 2 volumes 8vo plates some folding and illustrations in text; a fine bright set in original red cloth gilt-lettered spines. Standard reference. <br/><br/> Harvard University Press hardcover books
19805851New York: Dover Publications Inc. 1980. Second Edition. Original Wraps. Near Fine in Wraps. Minimal shelf/edge wear else tight bright and unmarred. Volume I glossy taupe wraps black lettering and decorative elements. Volume II glossy salmon wraps black lettering and decorative elements. 8vo. 292pp.;326pp. Illus. b/w plates. Supplementary Notes Vol. I & II. Chronological List of Specimens. Index. Â <br /> <br/><br/>Reprint of the 1937 second edition. Dover Publications, Inc. paperback books
195143923Cambridge MA: Harvard 1951. Second edition 2nd printing. Two vollumes. 8vo pp. xi 292; xix 326. Notes index. Illustrated. Red cloth. A VG tight set in somewhat chipped and worn djs. Illustrated with 367 plates. Harvard unknown books
1941WRCLIT45308New Haven: William Edwin Rudge 1941. Quarto. Gilt cloth. First edition printed by Updike at The Merrymount Press. Toe of backstrip a trifle rubbed bookplate shadow on pastedown else very good and bright without dust jacket. William Edwin Rudge hardcover books
1941WRCLIT44975New Haven: William Edwin Rudge 1941. Quarto. Gilt cloth. First edition printed by Updike at The Merrymount Press. Toe of backstrip a trifle rubbed else very good and bright without dust jacket. William Edwin Rudge hardcover books
