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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
1927CH814-253aCambridge MA; Oxford:: Harvard University Press; Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press 1927. First Edition third printing. Hardcover. Good. THIRD PRINTING 1927; first printing 1922. Two Volumes. 8vo. 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 inches. xxxii 276; xx 308 pp. Half-titles printer's device on title pages 367 illustrations Volume II with chronological list of Specimens index; text clean unmarked pages lightly toned. Black cloth spines titled in gilt top edges gilt added mylar dust-jackets; bindings square and tight rubbed corners bumped jackets worn. Housed in previous owner's hand-crafted slip case fashioned from book board and staples. Ownership signature of Richard M. Hewitt M. D. Rochester Minnesota 1933. A very serviceable set. CH814-253. Very Good. Printed at the Merrymount Press Boston MA. The work the outgrowth of a series of courses on printing history taught at Harvard Business School contains 367 typographical illustrations selected from important books produced throughout the history of printing; the text comprises a commentary on the historical and artistic significance of the types illustrated. Daniel Berkeley Updike was an American printer and historian of typography. In 1880 he joined Houghton Mifflin as an errand boy advancing to the Riverside Press for training as a printer. In 1896 he founded the Merrymount Press which earned a reputation for its superior designs and excellent printing. PROVENANCE: Richard M. Hewitt b. 1892 was the director of printing at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota. Harvard University Press; Humphrey Milford, Oxford University 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
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
1975136121Berkeley CA: Inkworks; Berkeley-Oakland Women's Union 1975. 19p. staple bound 8.5x5.5 inch printed wraps; staples are rusted and migrating else quite a nice copy. Socialist-Feminist group. Inkworks; Berkeley-Oakland Women's Union 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
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
1944254566London. : Thomas Nelson. 1944. . Limited edition #274 of 400 copies. . Tan cloth brown spine label gilt title. . Bookplate on pastedown. owner’s name on ffep light bump to lower edge small dampstain at bottom corner affecting only the edges otherwise a very good copy with no dustjacket. . 4to. Thomas Nelson. hardcover books
1970141060San Francisco: University of California Berkley Museum 1970. Original poster for one of the most important events in the Bay Area of California in 1970 a performance by Steve Reich to celebrate the opening of the UC Berkeley Art Museum. With a striking triangular design mounted as issued with a label on the verso crediting the Richell Gallery of Houston Texas for the archival framing. <br/><br/>The museum was founded in 1963 after a donation was made to the university from artist and teacher Hans Hofmann of forty-five paintings plus $250000. A competition to design the building was announced in 1964 and the museum opened in 1970. In 1966 the Pacific Film Archive was founded and began screenings in 1966. Today the museum continues to be a great success and operates under the name of the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive or BAM/PFA. <br/><br/>The performance for the opening included four early works by Reich: "Four Organs" "My Name Is" "Piano Phase" and "Phase Patterns." The event marked an important moment in San Francisco Bay Area new music history with the triumphant return to the East Bay by Reich who studied at Mills College with Luciano Berio and who performed the 1964 world premiere of Terry Riley's now-legendary work "In C" at the San Francisco Tape Music Center. <br/><br/>Three sided poster each side measuring 26.3 inches mounted as issued. Unexamined out of frame no glass. Some fading and minor spotting to the recto Very Good overall. University of California Berkley Museum unknown books
198961085Dublin & Saskatoon: Raven Arts Press/Thistledown Press 1989. First edition. 48 pp. Very near fine in glossy illustrated wrappers. Dublin & Saskatoon: Raven Arts Press/Thistledown Press unknown books
196635391London: J. & W. Chester PN J.W.C. 289 1966. Paperback. Very Good. Large octavo. Wrappers. 1f. title 48 pp.<br/><br/>From the collection of noted musicologist Stanley Boorman with his signature to title.<br/><br/>Wrappers slightly browned. J. & W. Chester [PN J.W.C. 289] paperback books
18602961London: Lovell Reeve 1860. Hardcover. Good. xvii 442 pp 23 plates with facing pages 20 publisher's catalogue. Shelf wear to boards tears to cloth at spine front hinge starting to crack small inscription on front free endpaper; contents clean. From the Preface: "The object of this Work is to furnish materials for the correct determination of the larger British Fungi and such only as require nothing more than a common lens for their examination." Lovell Reeve hardcover books
1969133952Berkeley: UC Berkeley Radical Student Union 1969. 8p. tabloid format on newsprint paper evenly toned neatly folded otherwise very good. Front page features collage of photos of signs sheriff deputy with gas mask on and long-haired kid climbing a pole sporting People's Park sign. Headline: "Local law enforcement officers shotgunned dozens of Berkeley citizens." Contemporary partisan reporting and editorializing in defense of the local struggle for People's Park a vacant parcel of land in Berkeley on which the University proposed to build a soccer field. Centerspread is large poster depicting protesters erecting a small tree ala the iconic photo of Marines erected the American flag on Iwo Jima. Includes detailed chronology of events from May 10 to 17th 1969. Typesetting and production apparently furnished by the Berkeley Barb. UC Berkeley Radical Student Union unknown books
1981008649Berkeley CA: Doug Minkler 1981. "Celebration & Rally - Music by Orquestra Sabrosita - Attend the Rent Board Public Hearing -City Hall Stop the General Rent Hike for 1982. For more information call the Berkeley Tenants Union - 843-6601". "c D. Minkler" in an inverted triangle printed in black at the bottom right. BTU house logo printed in black at the bottom left. Screenprint peach and black color image on stiff beige paper. Near Fine small corner creases. Forty years later and due to a global pandemic a strikingly current protest poster. Well suited for framing will be shipped loosely rolled in sturdy mailing tube. . First Printing. Poster. Near Fine. 24" h x 18" W. Doug Minkler 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
1750JC14358London: Printed for J. Whiston. R. Dodsley. and W. Russel. / W. Innys and C. Hitch. and C. Davis. / W. Innys C. Davis C. Hitch W. Bowyer. / M. Cooper 1750 et al see below. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Contemporary calf handsomely rebacked with gilt-stamped lettering in red leather spine label in second compartment 5 raised bands; four works bound together in one volume 8vo; TIME 1750 First Edition pp. xxvii 1 130 2 ads; SIRIS 1747 London reprint of the Dublin edition pp. 174 1 contents; QUERIST 1750 First Edition pp. 4 83 1; MORALS 1751 First Edition pp. 30. Boards scratched and scuffed. Contemporary handwritten notes on FFEP listing the volume's contents; contermporary ownership signature on title-page of TIME and QUERIST; contemporary marginalia in QUERIST. Otherwise an excellent clean copy nice and tight text block just a bit tanned and brittle along the edges more pronounced on first and last few leaves. <br/><br/> Printed for J. Whiston... R. Dodsley... and W. Russel... / W. Innys, and C. Hitch... and C. Davis... / W. Innys, C. Davis, C. Hi hardcover books
