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  (Calligraphy) Fairbank, Alfred J. A HANDWRITING MANUAL.
London Faber and Faber (1968) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 95 pages and 40 plates.
Reprint of the 6th edition. (See Bonacini no.601 for first edition). An excellent manual.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 78002

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See More... (Calligraphy) Hart, Tony. THE YOUNG LETTERER.
New York and London Frederick Warne & Co. (1965) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 64 pages.
First U.S. edition. A well-illustrated how to book in which Tony Hart describes two ways of lettering with a pen and then with a brush. Jacket chipped.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63093

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See More... (Calligraphy) Holme, C.G. (editor) LETTERING OF TO-DAY.
London The Studio Limited (1949) 4to. cloth. 144 pages.
Reprint of revised edition. Eberhard Holscher on the Principles of hand-lettering, Calligraphy by Alfred Fairbank, Lettering in Book Production by Anna Simons, Lettering in Association with Architecture by Percy J. Smith and others. Lacks jacket.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 112206

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See More... (Calligraphy) Johnston, Edward FORMAL PENMANSHIP AND OTHER PAPERS.
Edited by Heather Child. London Lund Humphries (1971) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 156 pages.
First edition. Foreword by Priscilla Johnston. Much of this book was in manuscript form when Johnston died. Heather Child has brought the work together and provided illustrations demonstrating Johnston's theories of writing. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 28140

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See More... (Calligraphy) Lamb, C.M. (editor) THE CALLIGRAPHER'S HANDBOOK.
London Faber & Faber Limited (1956) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 252 pages.
First edition. Essays by Oliver, Bishop, Woodcock, Fairbank, Fisher, Cockerell, Hodgson, Gardner, Hutton, Wolpe and Base. Bishop covers the use of pens, pencils, brushes and knives; Hutton discusses pigments and media; Fisher discusses ink; Base discusses gilding and Cockerell and Wolpe cover binding. 52 figures and 50 plates. Jacket is worn with pieces missing along edges.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 7957

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See More... (Calligraphy) Lamb, C.M. (editor) THE CALLIGRAPHER'S HANDBOOK.
London Faber & Faber Limited (1956) 8vo. cloth 252 pages.
First edition. Essays by Oliver, Bishop, Woodcock, Fairbank, Fisher, Cockerell, Hodgson, Gardner, Hutton, Wolpe and Base. Bishop covers the use of pens, pencils, brushes and knives; Hutton discusses pigments and media; Fisher discusses ink; Base discusses gilding and Cockerell and Wolpe cover binding. 52 figures and 50 plates.
Price: $ 6.00 other currencies Order nr. 87160

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See More... (Calligraphy) McLean, Ruari PICTORIAL ALPHABETS SELECTED AND INTRODUCED BY RUARI McLEAN.
London Studio Vista (1969) square small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 96 pages.
First edition. Filled with different sets of alphabets that have been drawn by different artists.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 3149

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See More... (Calligraphy) Mitchell, F.J. PRACTICAL LETTERING & LAYOUT
London A.C. Black Ltd. (1935) square 8vo. cloth. (iv), 44 pages.
First edition. A practical guide to lettering and design. Design ideas, paper specimens and other ephemera loosely inserted in the back. Covers faded.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 13224

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See More... (Calligraphy) Piggott, Reginald HANDWRITING: A NATIONAL SURVEY TOGETHER WITH A PLAN FOR BETTER MODERN HANDWRITING.
London George Allen and Unwin (1958) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 188, (4) pages
Two parts: an illustrated report on the national survey and a plan to improve modern handwriting. Acknowledgements, introduction by the author, table of contents. Black and white illustrations throughout. Three leaves of illustrations after text. Dust jacket soiled and lightly worn at edges.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 114360

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See More... (Calligraphy) Robertson, Jean K. (arranger) A BOOK OF LETTERING.
London A.&C. Black Ltd. 1926 8vo quarter red cloth, paper-covered boards. 48 pages
A book of 22 examples of lettering for "different crafts and materials," including print writing, gothic letters, monograms, and letters for such projects as needlepoint lace, cross stitch, wood- or leatherwork and engraving on metal. Each alphabet comes with an explanation and suggestions for use. Minor soiling.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 108303

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See More... (Calligraphy) Smith, Percy J. Delf CIVIC AND MEMORIAL LETTERING
London Adam & Charles Black 1946 square 8vo. cloth. 48 pages.
First edition. With eight full-page plates each containing a number of examples and figures in the text.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 46919

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See More... (Calligraphy) Thompson, Tommy THE SCRIPT LETTER, ITS FORM, CONSTRUCTION AND APPLICATION.
London The Studio Publications 1939 small 4to. cloth-backed boards. 127 pages.
First edition. Profusely illustrated. Jacket worn with pieces missing.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 38175

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  (Calligraphy) West, Aubrey WRITTEN BY HAND
London George Allen and Unwin Ltd. (1951) 8vo. boards. 72 pages.
First edition. A history of the writing book related to today.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 63616

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See More... (Calligraphy) Whalley, Joyce Irene THE UNIVERSAL PENMAN. A SURVEY OF WESTERN CALLIGRAPHY FROM THE ROMAN PERIOD TO 1980, CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION HELD AT THE VICTORIA AND ALBERT MUSEUM, LONDON, JULY-SEPTEMBER 1980.
London Her Majesty's Stationery Office 1980 oblong small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. ix, 152 pages.
Writing in manuscripts from Roman to modern times, in chonological order with a division into the periods before and after the invention of printing, along with printed works on calligraphy or containing samples of it, and other items. 280 numbered entries, most with accompanying illustrations and references.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 51753

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See More... (Calligraphy) Wolpe, Berthold (editior) A NEWE BOOKE OF COPIES 1574, A FACSIMILE OF A UNIQUE ELIZABETHAN WRITING.
Edited with an Introduction and Notes by Berthold Wolpe. London Lion and Unicorn Press 1959 small 4to. cloth. 100 pages.
Limited to 200 numbered copies printed and bound at this press. Facsimile reprint of a book of much interest to anyone concerned with the alphabet and the deciphering of old documents.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 31850

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  Callow, Philip BARE WIRES
[London] Chatto and Windus/The Hogarth Press 1972
Fine in lightly dust jacket with a closed tear on the front panel and lightly chipped along the top edge. First edition.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 112506

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See More... Cameron, William J. and Brian J. McMullin, Joginder K. Sood THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE II, DESCRIBING AN EXPERIMENT IN CREATING A COMPUTERIZED CUMULATIVE SHORT-TITLE CATALOG OF HAND-PRINTED BOOKS LEADING TO A UNIVERSAL BIBLIOGRAPHY OF BOOKS PRINTED 1453-1800.
London, Canada University of Western Ontario 1970 4to. stiff paper wrappers iv, 165 pages
With chapters on "Principles of Short-Title Cataloging", "Computerizing a Short-Title Catalog", "Using the Computerized Short-Title Catalog", and "Research and Development". Contains variously numbered entries. Laid-in is a letter to Bridson by William J. Cameron, asking him for his comments and criticism of the book. Minor wear. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson on the front cover.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 102154

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See More... Cameron, William J. THE HPB PROJECT: PHASE III, AN EXPLORATION OF WAYS OF IMPROVING THE NATIONAL UNION CATALOG: PRE-1956 IMPRINTS BY USE OF THE MACHINE-READABLE RECORDS OF THE HPB PROJECT STANDARD BIBLIOGRAPHIES AND PUBLISHED LIBRARY CATALOGS.
London, Ontario, Canada University of Western Ontario 1976 4to. fabric spine, stiff paper wrappers (vi), 16183+(1) pages; appendices variously paginated
Computer assistance from Peter Gulutzan. Bibliographical assistance from Tom Delsey. Phase III of the HPB (Hand Printed Book) Project. Establish "bibliographical control" for books printed before 1801 other than those of John Milton. Discusses efforts already taken for bibliographical control of Milton's works. Ten appendices.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 115177

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See More... Campbell, F.B.F. MEMORANDUM RELATIVE TO THE NEED FOR SPECIAL BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETIES. WITH AN APPENDIX ON THE DIVISION OF THE STREAM OF LITERATURE.
London Printed by Arliss Andrews 1894 small folio original paper wrappers (1st volume) and self paper wrappers (2nd volume). 6 pages followed by table; 3 pages.
"In illustration of "The Bibliography of the Future," a Paper Submitted to the "Library Association," September, 1894. Also present is three page brochure entitled "Co-Operative Bibliography. How Editors of Journals and Magazines can help Librarians." Faint spotting of corners of pages in first text.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 94993

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See More... Campbell, Frank THEORY OF NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL BIBLIOGRAPHY.
London Library Bureau 1896 large 8vo. original publisher's printed paper wrappers. xvi, 500 pages.
First edition with a presentation from the author on the front wrapper to H. Guppy (Librarian of the John Rylands Library). A broad bibliographic manual addressing many of the theoretical concepts behind bibliography of the period. Front wrapper and first few pages detached. Chipping to edges and to spine.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 56445

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London Library Bureau 1896 large 8vo. later cloth. xvi, 500 pages.
First edition. A broad bibliographic manual addressing many of the theoretical concepts behind bibliography of the period. With the pencil signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 98598

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See More... Campbell, H.C. CANADIAN LIBRARIES.
London Clive Bingley (1969) 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 90 pages.
First edition. Covers public, academic and special libraries. Jacket soiled.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 26407

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See More... Campbell, Thomas THE POETICAL WORKS OF THOMAS CAMPBELL.
London Edward Moxon 1839 8vo. leather, gilt stamps on covers and spine, all edges gilt viii, 56 pages
Lovely binding, by Webb of Liverpool, showing the coat-of-arms in gilt for the Liverpool Collegiate Institution on both boards. This was a prize book presented by this institution for Leonard McCoy Christmas, 1843 per the label on the front pastedown. A collection of poems by Thomas Campbell. Foxing on front and back blank pages, the first past the endpapers, but not in the text itself. Spine and edges lightly worn.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 98238

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See More... (Canada) FRENCH QUEBEC, IMPRINTS IN FRENCH FROM QUEBEC, 1764-1990, IN THE BRITISH LIBRARY...LE QUÉBEC FRANÇAIS, IMPRIMES EN FRANÇAIS DU...
London British Library and Bibliothèque Nationale du Québec 1992 small 4to. cloth. lxix, 501 pages.
A bilingual English-French introduction is followed by about 6,000 entries for books and periodicals in the areas of a) bibliography, libraries, publishing, bookselling, b) literature and criticism, c) language and linguistics, d) philosophy, psychology, "esotericism," e) visual & plastic arts, music, and f) travel/tourist books. This is volume 1 of a 2-volume work. Index.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 53177

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British History Painting: 1750-1830 London Heim 1991 square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (2), 139+(1) pages
A catalogue to an exhibition at the Heim Gallery in London shown in 1991 from May 1st to june 11th. Illustrated with contributions from scholars such as, Martin Butlin, David Alexander, Geoffrey Ashton, Martin Postle, and Michael Bellamy. With the signature of Gavin Bridson.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 98983

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