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See More... Biggs, John R. BASIC TYPOGRAPHY.
New York Watson-Guptill Publications (1972) square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 176 pages.
First U.S. edition, second printing. Discusses the mechanics of book production. Many illustrations. Jacket rubbed.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 22795

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  Biggs, John R. BASIC TYPOGRAPHY.
New York Watson-Guptill (1968) square 8vo. cloth. 176 pages.
First U.S. edition. Discusses the mechanics of book production. Many illustrations. Minor fading of spine.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 62008

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See More... (Bookbinding) Wiese, Fritz DER BUCHEINBAND. EINE ARBEITSKUNDE MIT WERKZEICHNUNGEN.
Stuttgart Max Hettler Verlag 1964 large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 392, (16) pages.
Fourth, revised edition. An instructional guide to bookbinding. Covers a diverse range of topics, from appropriate binding stitches to typography for spine labels. Illustrated with diagrams and other captioned guides. Indexed. In German.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 71491

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See More... Bringhurst, Robert and Peter Rutledge Koch, et al. CARVING THE ELEMENTS: A COMPANION TO THE FRAGMENTS OF PARMENIDES
Berkeley Editions Koch 2004 6 x 9 inches Paperback 138 pages
First edition. This companion piece to The Fragments of Parmenides reveals the "blood, sweat and tears" the creators put into their original book. Carving the Elements tells the detailed story of the making of The Fragments of Parmenides, a grandiose book project meticulously crafted by: master letterpress printer Peter Koch; poet, translator and typographer Robert Bringhurst; punchcutter, type designer, typefounder and poet Dan Carr; master stonecutter and type designer Christopher Stinehour; master bookbinder Daniel Kelm; bookbinder, casemaker and printer Peggy Gotthold; and visual artist and master wood engraver Richard Wagener.
The text of the book, actually written by the book artists themselves, takes the reader through their journey in the making of The Fragmentswith essays including the following: "Philosophy & Printing in the Real West: or Herakleitos in Montana and Fly Fishing on Telegraph Avenue" by Peter Koch; "Deep in the Stone: A Conversation about Hand-Crafted Letters" by Christopher Stinehour; "Parmenides, Craft and Being: Designing and Cutting an Archaic Greek Typeface" by Dan Carr; "Finding the Form of an Ancient Text" by Robert Bringhurst; "A Dream of Pre-Socratic Color: From Joshua Tree to Baudelaire" by Richard Wagener; "How Is It Possible for the "One" to Have So Many Parts?" by Daniel E. Kelm; "Binding Parmenides" by Peggy Gotthold; and "Raven's Wine Cup" by Robert Bringhurst.
Well-illustrated and written by true bibliophiles, "This book is ... a guided tour of ... the philosophy of artisanship, in some of its many forms." Distributed for Editions Koch.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 78258

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See More... (Calligraphy) Harvey, Michael LETTERING DESIGN, FORM & SKILL IN THE DESIGN & USE OF LETTERS.
New York Bonanza Books (1980) 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 159+(1) pages.
Reprint of the first U.S. edition. With a foreword by John Ryder. Wide experience on the field of lettering enables the author to recognize and address many problems which face those who work with letters. Illustrated by the author, with a glossary of printing terms.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 44479

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See More... (Calligraphy) Kemp, Tom FORMAL BRUSH WRITING.
Oxford, England Twice Publishing 1999 4to stiff paper wrappers (xiv), 246 pages
Textbook on brush writing with descriptions of tools, detailed instructions on writing each letter of the alphabet, spacing and Trajan letters. Black and white illustrations throughout. List of references and index. Wrappers lightly soiled. Spine sunned.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 108563

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See More... Carlsen, Darvey E. COMMUNICATION: GRAPHIC ARTS.
Englewood, NJ Prentice-Hall (1976) 8vo. paper-covered boards. (viii), 119 pages.
An introduction to the printing process. Covers slightly yellowed.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 51125

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See More... Craig, James DESIGNING WITH TYPE, A BASIC COURSE IN TYPOGRAPHY.
Edited by Susan E. Meyer. New York Watson-Guptill Publications (1981) 4to. boards, spiral bound. (ix), 176 pages.
Reprint of the 1980 revised edition with a new introduction to the phototypesetting process. A good introductory manual to the subject.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 104981

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See More... Dair, Carl DESIGN WITH TYPE
Toronto University of Toronto Press (1967) square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 164 pages.
Second edition, much revised. Profusely illustrated. Jacket rubbed and chipped along edges.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 76841

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See More... Day, Kenneth THE TYPOGRAPHY OF PRESS ADVERTISEMENT.
New York Macmillan Co. 1956 4to. cloth. xvi, 304 pages.
First U.S. edition. Typographical principles explained and adapted for the advertising media. Well-illustrated. Corner bumped.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 43733

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See More... Ehrlich, Frederic THE NEW TYPOGRAPHY & MODERN LAYOUTS.
New York Frederick A. Stokes 1934 4to. cloth. 120 pages followed by 70 full page plates.
First edition. A practical manual to layout design followed by 70 full page plates each of which have multiple illustrations taking the student through an exercise in design. Spine and part of back cover faded.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 63519

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See More... Ernst, Sandra B. ABC'S OF TYPOGRAPHY.
New York Art Direction Book Company (1977) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. ix, 188 pages.
First edition. Nine chapters on the art of typography. Many examples. Minor jacket wear. Ink ownership inscription on free endpaper.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 43203

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See More... Goodchild, Jon and Bill Henkin. BY DESIGN: A GRAPHICS SOURCEBOOK OF MATERIALS, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES.
New York, London, and Tokyo Quick Fox (1980) small 4to. stiff paper wrappers 255+(1) pages
First edition. Everything you need to know to start designing professional looking graphics. Includes resources for further study and assistance. Many helpful pictures in black-and-white. Index.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 78024

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See More... Gordon, Stephen F. MAKING PICTURE BOOKS: A METHOD OF LEARNING GRAPHIC SEQUENCE.
New York Van Nostrand Reinhold 1970 square 8vo. cloth, dust jacket 96 pages
First edition. A guide to producing picture-books by art educator and film maker Stephen F. Gordon. Introduction by the author. Black and white illustrations by Gordon's students at White Plains High School, New York. Dust jacket lightly soiled and small tears at edges.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 108448

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See More... Gottschall, Edward M. (editor) TYPOGRAPHIC DIRECTIONS, ADVERTISING DIRECTIONS 4 (TRENDS IN VISUAL ADVERTISING).
New York Art Directions Book Co. (1964) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 279 pages.
First edition. 30 authorities explore the past, present and future of advertising. Over 450 illustrations. Jacket soiled and chipped.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 8871

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See More... Hague, C.W. PRINTING AND ALLIED GRAPHIC ARTS.
Milwaukee The Bruce Publishing Company (1957) 8vo. cloth. xii, 244 pages.
First edition. Manual about printing, papermaking, bookbinding, printing inks and other aspects of printing. Name in ink at top of title page. Some highlighting of text.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 59042

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See More... Heller, Jules PRINTMAKING TODAY, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GRAPHIC ARTS.
New York Holt, Rinehart and Winston 1958 small 4to. cloth. xxi, 266 pages.
First edition. A practical manual. Over 150 illustrations. Ink inscription on front pastedown.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 41763

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See More... Heller, Jules PRINTMAKING TODAY, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GRAPHIC ARTS.
London Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons (1958) small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xxi, 266 pages.
First English edition. A practical manual. Over 150 illustrations. Jacket chipped.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 45057

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See More... Hlasta, Stanley C. PRINTING TYPES & HOW TO USE THEM.
Pittsburgh Carnegie Press (1950) tall 8vo. cloth. x, 304 pages.
First edition. Gathers all type faces available for use in one book so that comparisons may be made between the different faces. Includes history of the face with biographies of type designers.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 62678

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  Hlasta, Stanley C. PRINTING TYPES & HOW TO USE THEM.
Pittsburgh Carnegie Press (1950) tall 8vo. cloth. x, 304 pages.
First edition. Gathers all type faces available for use in one book so that comparisons may be made between the different faces. Includes history of the face with biographies of type designers. Spine lettering partially rubbed off.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 72744

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See More... Hunt, Antony TEXTILE DESIGN.
London The Studio Ltd. n.d. (but circa 1950) large 8vo. quarter cloth with paper-covered boards 80 pages
Issued as part of the publisher's How to do It Series. Chapters include What is a Designer?, From Sketch to Sofa, Fashion, Presentation and Selling of Designs, Weaving, The Color Gamp, Screen Printing, Unborn Designs, Cloth Classification and Textile Terminology, and Textiles and Yarns. With 34 tipped-in photographs on coated paper and 5 figures in text. Some wear to extremities.
Price: $ 8.00 other currencies Order nr. 64242

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See More... Karch, R. Randolph and Edward J. Buber GRAPHIC ARTS PROCEDURES
Chicago American Technical Society (1973) 8vo. cloth. vi, 570 pages.
Reprint of the revised 1970 edition. Many illustrations.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 58493

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  Karch, R. Randolph and Edward J. Buber GRAPHIC ARTS PROCEDURES
Chicago American Technical Society (1967) 8vo. cloth. vi, 570 pages.
Reprint of the revised 1967 edition. Many illustrations.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109568

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See More... Karch, R. Randolph GRAPHIC ARTS PROCEDURES
Chicago American Technical Society (1957) 8vo. cloth. xi, 384+(1) pages.
Reprint of the second edition, revised. With 222 illustrations. Ink ownership inscription.
Price: $ 12.50 other currencies Order nr. 19727

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See More... Karch, R. Randolph GRAPHIC ARTS PROCEDURES
Chicago American Technical Society (1948) 8vo. cloth. xi, 372, (2) pages.
First edition. With 222 illustrations.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 36744

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