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See More... Lambert, F.W. GRAPHICS/BRITAIN.
London Blandford Press (1971) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 241, (7) pages.
First edition. Catalogue from the Graphics/Britain exhibition held at De La Rue House, London in 1971. Provides an extensive list of graphic design for advertising by British designers with black-and-white illustrations of each. Indexed. General wear to jacket with small tears at top of spine.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 56108

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See More... (Leaf Book) Kelly, Jerry (editor). A CHECKLIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM PICKERING 1820-1853.
Pomona, New York The Kelly-Winterton Press 2004 large 8vo. cloth spine with paper-covered boards X, 56, (2) pages plus 58 plates with 4 tipped-in original leaves
Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies, this being edition C containing 4 original leaves from Pickering titles (Leaf Book - Chalmers 229). A work highlighting the important role of William Pickering in nineteenth-century publishing. During his lifetime, Pickering published works by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Donne and William Blake. He used as illustrators some of the most skilled men of the past including Dürer and Holbein. With the collaboration of printers like Charles Whittingham, Pickering made ripples in the book design field that are sill being felt today. Joseph Blumenthal explores the many aspect of Pickering's work. While Pickering's design career is expanded upon in an essay by Arthur Warren. The compiler has also included his own essay on the revival of Caslon's types, in which Pickering played a part. This crucial checklist not only delves into the life and work of an extraordinary man, it also provides the most through inventory of Pickering's output to date. Beautifully illustrated in color. Four actual leaves from Pickering originals have been tipped-in. Printed by the Kelly-Winterton Press in Caslon fonts on Teton paper and bound by Judi Consant.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 77853

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See More... (Leaf Book) Kelly, Jerry (editor). A CHECKLIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM PICKERING 1820-1853.
Pomona, New York The Kelly-Winterton Press 2004 large 8vo. cloth spine with paper-covered boards X, 56, (2) pages plus 58 plates with 3 tipped-in original leaves
Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies, this copy containing 3 original leaves and 1 facsimile leaf from Pickering titles (Leaf Book - Chalmers 229). A work highlighting the important role of William Pickering in nineteenth-century publishing. During his lifetime, Pickering published works by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Donne and William Blake. He used as illustrators some of the most skilled men of the past including Dürer and Holbein. With the collaboration of printers like Charles Whittingham, Pickering made ripples in the book design field that are sill being felt today. Joseph Blumenthal explores the many aspect of Pickering's work. While Pickering's design career is expanded upon in an essay by Arthur Warren. The compiler has also included his own essay on the revival of Caslon's types, in which Pickering played a part. This crucial checklist not only delves into the life and work of an extraordinary man, it also provides the most through inventory of Pickering's output to date. Beautifully illustrated in color. Tthree actual leaves from Pickering originals have been tipped-in. Printed by the Kelly-Winterton Press in Caslon fonts on Teton paper and bound by Judi Consant.
Price: $ 110.00 other currencies Order nr. 117189

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See More... (Leaf Book) Kelly, Jerry (editor). A CHECKLIST OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY WILLIAM PICKERING 1820-1853.
Pomona, New York The Kelly-Winterton Press 2004 large 8vo. cloth spine with paper-covered boards X, 56, (2) pages plus 58 plates with 2 tipped-in original leaves
Printed in an edition limited to 300 copies, this copy containing 2 original leaves and 2 facsimile leaves from Pickering titles (Leaf Book - Chalmers 229). A work highlighting the important role of William Pickering in nineteenth-century publishing. During his lifetime, Pickering published works by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, John Donne and William Blake. He used as illustrators some of the most skilled men of the past including Dürer and Holbein. With the collaboration of printers like Charles Whittingham, Pickering made ripples in the book design field that are sill being felt today. Joseph Blumenthal explores the many aspect of Pickering's work. While Pickering's design career is expanded upon in an essay by Arthur Warren. The compiler has also included his own essay on the revival of Caslon's types, in which Pickering played a part. This crucial checklist not only delves into the life and work of an extraordinary man, it also provides the most through inventory of Pickering's output to date. Beautifully illustrated in color. Two actual leaves from Pickering originals have been tipped-in. Printed by the Kelly-Winterton Press in Caslon fonts on Teton paper and bound by Judi Consant.
Price: $ 100.00 other currencies Order nr. 117190

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See More... Legros, L.A. REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE APPOINTED TO SELECT THE BEST FACES OF TYPE AND MODES OF DISPLAY FOR GOVERNMENT PRINTING. With A NOTE ON THE LEGIBILITY OF PRINTED MATTER. PREPARED FOR THE INFORMATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON TYPE FACES BY LUCIEN ALPHONSE LEGROS.
2 volumes. London H.M. Stationery Office 1922 4to. later cloth with original paper wrappers bound-in for first title; self paper wrappers for second title. (ii), 18 pages followed by the plates; (ii), 17 pages.
This interesting report was issued in an effort to specify what constituted good typography for Government printing jobs. Legros's report to the committee traced the history up to his day of what was known about the physiological aspects of book design, ie, the size of letters, white space, etc., on the reader's ability to concentrate on the printed word. The plates (plates 1-9, plates 1a-9a, plates 10-14) demonstrate design before and after changes in typography.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 21289

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See More... McLean, Ruari. HOW TYPOGRAPHY HAPPENS.
New Castle Oak Knoll Press 1999 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 96 pages.
First edition; Noted English typographer, Ruari McLean discusses the evolution of typography as an art form. Looking at the work of other well known typographers in England, Europe and America, the author examines the development of typography, starting in the 17th century with Moxon's Mechanick Exercises and progresses to the work of Jan Tschichold and his contemporaries.
Price: $ 39.00 other currencies Order nr. 56807

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See More... McLean, Ruari. HOW TYPOGRAPHY HAPPENS.
New Castle Oak Knoll Press 1999 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 96 pages.
First edition. Noted English typographer, Ruari McLean, discusses the evolution of typography as an art form. Looking at the work of other well known typographers in England, Europe and America, the author examines the development of typography, starting in the 17th century with Moxon's Mechanick Exercises and progresses to the work of Jan Tschichold and his contemporaries.
Price: $ 21.95 other currencies Order nr. 56809

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See More... McLean, Ruari. TRUE TO TYPE, A TYPOGRAPHICAL AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
New Castle, Delaware Oak Knoll Press 2000 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 236 pages, illustrated.
First Edition. This autobiography covers the unique light of one of Britain's most famous book designers and typographers. It begins with his early years in Scotland to his triumphs in publishing in London. Ruari McLean brings to life a bygone age in Great Britain's publishing scene. A fascinating and interesting look into a bygone world. Illustrated.
Price: $ 39.95 other currencies Order nr. 59414

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See More... McLean, Ruari VICTORIAN BOOK DESIGN & COLOUR PRINTING
New York Oxford University Press 1963 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 182 pages.
First U.S. edition. (S-K 5539 for binding reference). With 8 color plates and 64 in black and white. First historically precise description of the introduction of color printing. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 13911

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See More... McLean, Ruari VICTORIAN BOOK DESIGN & COLOUR PRINTING
N.P. University of California Press (1972) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 241 pages.
Second edition, U.S. printing. (S-K 5539 for binding reference). Enlarged and with 16 new color plates and other illustrations. First historically precise description of the process of color printing.
Price: $ 70.00 other currencies Order nr. 19269

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See More... McLean, Ruari VICTORIAN BOOK DESIGN & COLOUR PRINTING
London Faber and Faber (1972) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 241 pages.
Second edition. (S-K 5539 for binding reference). Enlarged and with sixteen new color plates and other illustrations. First historically precise description of the process of color printing.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 21972

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See More... McMullin, B.J. TITLE-LABELS IN BRITISH BOOKS.
2003 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 128 pages.
Being the entire issue of Harvard Library Bulletin, New Series Winter 2003. Volume XIV, No.4. Illustrated. Faded along spine.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 107494

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See More... (Miniature Books) Warde, Beatrice STANLEY MORISON, MAN OF LETTERS.
West Yorkshire The Fleece Press n.d. miniature book (6.5 x 4.8 cm) cloth, paper cover label, slipcase. (vi), (32) pages.
Limited to 240 copies. Hand printed by Simon Lawrence. Reproduces an obituary which first appeared in The Sunday Times of October 15th 1967. A handsome production illustrated throughout with examples of Morison's typefaces printed in a second color.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 25783

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  Moran, James FIT TO BE STYLED A TYPOGRAPHER , A HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY OF TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGNERS.
London Westerham Press 1978 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 65 pages.
First edition. This was the last project James Moran was involved with before his death. A history of the organization through its first 50 years. Illustrated including some in color.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 70956

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See More... (Morison, Stanley) Barker, Nicolas STANLEY MORISON
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1972 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 566 pages and many illustrations.
First U.S. edition. (Appleton no.380). The best biography of Morison. Minor chipping of jacket.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 11197

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See More... (Morison, Stanley) Jones, Herbert STANLEY MORISON DISPLAYED, AN EXAMINATION OF HIS EARLY TYPOGRAPHIC WORK.
London Frederick Muller Ltd. 1976 small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 127 pages.
First edition. Foreword by Sir William Emrys Williams. (Appleton 403). 96 illustrations. Part of the Ars Typographica Library dealing with historically important printers.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 24386

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See More... (Morison, Stanley) Steinberg, S.H. STANLEY MORISON, 1889-1967
Offprint from the Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume LII. London Oxford University Press n.d. (circa 1967) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Portrait frontispiece of Morison; 19 pages.
First edition thus. (Appleton 360).
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 24481

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  (Morris, William) Briggs, Asa WILLIAM MORRIS, SELECTED WRITINGS AND DESIGNS.
Baltimore Penguin Books (1968) small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 308, (10) pages.
With a supplement by Graeme Shankland on William Morris, designer. Illustrated with twenty four plates.
Price: $ 5.00 other currencies Order nr. 78361

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See More... (Morris, William) Crow, Gerald H. WILLIAM MORRIS, DESIGNER
London The Studio 1934 4to. cloth. 120 pages.
Special Winter Number of the Studio. Full of illustrations including four color plates. Minor rubbing. Foxed. Bookplate.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 61346

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See More... (Morris, William) Dreyfus, John MORRIS AND THE PRINTED BOOK, A RECONSTRUCTION OF HIS VIEWS ON TYPE AND BOOK DESIGN IN THE LIGHT OF LATER COMPUTER-AIDED TECHNIQUES.
London William Morrris Society 1989 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages.
Sixth Annual Kelmscott Lecture. Illustrated. Uncommon pamphlet.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 32636

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See More... (Morris, William) Dunlap, Joseph ANCOATS BROTHERHOOD FOLDER
N.P. (The William Morris Society 1974) small 4to. paper wrappers. (28) pages.
Limited to 300 copies. A series of different essays on Morris. Published for the William Morris Society and meant as a gift to the Typophiles.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 16973

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See More... (Morris, William) Eisenman, Stephen F. DESIGNING UTOPIA, THE ART OF WILLIAM MORRIS AND HIS CIRCLE.
Katonah Katonah Museum of Art 1992 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 40 pages.
An exhibition catalogue intended to highlight Morris's skill and diversity as a craftsman, while tracing the relationship between his art and ideals. Illustrated with photographs.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 58158

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See More... (Morris, William) Jordan, R. Furneaux THE MEDIEVAL VISION OF WILLIAM MORRIS.
London The William Morris Society 1960 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 31 pages.
Printed at the Dolmen Press.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 6200

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See More... (Morris, William) Mackail, J.W. WILLIAM MORRIS, AN ADDRESS DELIVERED THE XITH NOVEMBER MDCCCC AT KELMSCOTT HOUSE, HAMMERSMITH, BEFORE THE HAMMERSMITH SOCIALIST SOCIETY.
Hammersmith Hammersmith Publishing Society 1905 8vo. five unbound signatures. 39+(1) pages.
This printing contains more pages than the 1902 edition which was printed by the Doves Press. This edition printed at The Chiswick Press, Charles Whittingham & Co.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 54012

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See More... (Morris, William) Meier, Paul (editor) AN UNPUBLISHED LECTURE OF WILLIAM MORRIS; "HOW SHALL WE LIVE THEN."
8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages.
Reprinted from the International Review of Social History, 1971, Vol. XVI, Part 2.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 96452

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