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(Hugo, Harold) Peckham, John F. ADVENTURES IN PRINTING, A TALK ON THE CAREER OF HAROLD HUGO GIVEN AT THE CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES.
With a Memoir by John F. Peckham & William J. Glick. Lunenburg The Stinehour Press (1996) tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 62, (2) pages.
Limited to 258 numbered copies. Beautifully printed and illustrated tribute to this noted American printer. Introduction by Roderick Stinehour.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 44043

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(Hugo, Harold) Peckham, John F. ADVENTURES IN PRINTING, A TALK ON THE CAREER OF HAROLD HUGO GIVEN AT THE CLUB OF ODD VOLUMES.
With a Memoir by John F. Peckham & William J. Glick. Lunenburg The Stinehour Press (1996) tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 62, (2) pages.
Limited to 258 numbered copies. Beautifully printed and illustrated tribute to this noted American printer. Introduction by Roderick Stinehour. With the bookplate of John DePol on inside of front cover.
Price: $ 125.00 other currencies Order nr. 76602

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(Hunter, Dard) Baker, Cathleen A. BY HIS OWN LABOR: THE BIOGRAPHY OF DARD HUNTER.
New Castle Oak Knoll Press 2000 small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 360 pages.
First trade edition. Reproduced from the letterpress edition printed by Steve Miller. Cathleen Baker has written an extraordinary eloquent, poignant and intelligent work. In doing so, she has captured the essence of Dard Hunter, his world, and his vision. Illustrated with 76 pages of color and black-and-white photographs. Baker reveals for the first time the complete dimensions of this pioneering genius. This is the definitive work to date on Hunter. Jacket spine slightly faded.
Price: $ 49.95 other currencies Order nr. 105152

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT BUSINESS MEN, ROBERT OWEN. VOL. 24, NO.1.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1909 square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (vi), 37, (3) pages.
The title page is done in red and black and has been designed by Dard Hunter. With a number of other designs by Hunter throughout the text.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116567

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT BUSINESS MEN, STEPHEN GIRARD. VOL. 24, NO.3.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1909 square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (iv), 77-106, (4) pages.
The title page is done in red and black and has been designed by Dard Hunter. With a number of other designs by Hunter throughout the text. Frontispiece of Girard loosely inserted. Chipped along spine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116566

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. BOOKER T. WASHINGTON. VOL. 23, NO.1.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (viii), 22, (4) pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter. Price stamped in corner of front cover. Corner of back cover chipped away.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116569

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. ERASMUS. VOL. 23, NO.3.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (vi), 51-79, (5) pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 20217

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. FRIEDRICH FROEBEL. VOL. 23, NO.6.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (iv), 131-150, (4) pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter. Front cover creased where it was folded at one time.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116571

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. HYPATIA. VOL. 23, NO.4.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (iv), 81-102, (6) pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116568

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. MOSES. VOL. 23, NO.1.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (viii), 30, (8) pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116572

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert LITTLE JOURNEYS TO THE HOMES OF GREAT TEACHERS. THOMAS ARNOLD. VOL. 23, NO.2.
East Aurora The Roycrofters 1908 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (vi), 27-49, xvii pages.
With front cover, title page and others designed by Dard Hunter.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 116570

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(Hunter, Dard) Hubbard, Elbert SO HERE THEN COMETH PIG-PEN PETE OR SOME CHUMS OF MINE, BEING STORIES TRUTHFULLY RELATED BY ELBERT HUBBARD ABOUT SOME OF OUR DUMB BROTHERS ...
East Aurora Roycrofters (1914) 8vo. full stamped limp leather. 225 pages.
With a three color title page designed by Dard Hunter and with his initials (McKenna 221). Has initial letters and vignettes by Hunter throughout. Back cover worn around edges with cover partially detached. Wear at spine ends. Pastedowns foxed.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 5299

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(Hunter, Dard) Preissig, Vojtech DEAR MR. HUNTER, THE LETTERS OF VOJTECH PREISSIG TO DARD HUNTER 1920 -1925.
Buffalo P22 Editions 2000 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. x, (ii), 63, (3) pages.
First edition, limited to 1000 copies. A collection of letters from Vojtech Preissig, an accomplished Czech typographer, book designer, and artist who in the 1890s became involved in the book arts and especially in the "book beautiful" movement. Preissig began writing to Hunter in 1920 and 46 of these letters are included here. Illustrated.
Price: $ 14.95 other currencies Order nr. 60775

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Janello, Amy. THE AMERICAN MAGAZINE.
New York Harry N. Abrams 1991 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 241 pages.
Pictorial with text. American magazines of the 19th and 20th centuries, with reproductions of covers, illustrations, and pages, along with photos of publishers, etc. About 575 illustrations with over 400 in color.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 52537

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(Kat Ran Press) SOME THIRTEEN BOOKS CAREFULLY DESIGNED: KAT RAN PRESS BOOK DESIGN.
(Cambridge, MA Kat Ran Press) n.d. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers unpaginated
Thirteen examples of books designed by the Kat Ran Press. Illustrations, some in color.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115060

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Kelly, Jerry. THE FIRST FLOWERING: BRUCE ROGERS AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESS, 1896-1912, WITH A CHECKLIST OF THE RIVERSIDE PRESS EDITIONS.
Boston Thomas G. Boss Fine Books 2008 5.75 x 8.75 inches cloth-backed paper covered boards, stamped in gilt with the Riverside Press logo. 95 pages
As Daniel Berkley Updike's successor, from 1896-1912, Bruce Rogers worked at Houghton Mifflin's Riverside Press. This history of Bruce Rogers' work while at the Riverside Press was taken directly from the archives of his letters. Included in this book is how Rogers came to produce the series called Riverside Press Editions, as well as other special and limited editions. These books were made with handmade paper and the finest ink available. This work includes a checklist of 102 books and broadsides Rogers designed for Houghton Mifflin and other publishers, including publication date and publication price, typeface, and edition size. Thirty-six color plates are printed in the final part of the book. Beautifully designed by Kelly and printed in a digital version of the Brimmer typeface. Edition of 500 of which 323 copies with this imprint were produced.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 100315

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(Kittredge, George Lyman) Thorpe, James A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WRITINGS OF GEORGE LYMAN KITTREDGE.
With an introduction by Hyder Edward Rollins. Cambridge Harvard University Press 1948 8vo. cloth, paper spine and cover label. 125 pages.
Bibliography of the publications of this noted Harvard professor and Shakespeare scholar. Paper spine label is chipped.
Price: $ 12.00 other currencies Order nr. 6715

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(Lakeside Press) DESIGN AND TYPOGRAPHY AT THE LAKESIDE PRESS
Chicago Lakeside Press n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers not paginated
Contains five subjects about design or typography with a couple of short paragraphs about each subject, together with the announcement that Walter L. Howe is the new Director of the Press's Department of Design and Topography. Edges lightly tanned.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 102313

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Lamb, Charles. NEW YEAR'S EVE.
New York William Edwin Rudge 1930 small 8vo. boards, paper cover label. (22) pages.
One of Lamb's best-known "Elia" essays, a lovely meditation on nostalgia and the passing of time.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 95226

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Lathem, Edward Connery and Elizabeth French Lathem (Editors) D.B.U. AND R.R.: SELECTED EXTRACTS FROM CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE AND RUDOLPH RUZICKA, 1908-1941
New York American Printing History Association 1997 tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 181+(1) pages.
D.B.U and R.R. prints for the first time extracts from the important correspondence between these major figures of American graphic arts, revealing a little-known closeness between the Merrymount Press fine printer Updike and the artist Ruzicka. The two men collaborated on a number of important books, including Newark and the Grolier Club's Irving, as well the exquisite series of Merrymount annual keepsakes. Ruzicka also played a substantial advisory role in the writing of Updike's monumental Printing Types. This touching and candid thirty-three year correspondence is put in context by the Lathems' elucidating commentary. This work includes an index and two tipped-in facsimiles, as well as illustrations reproduced in the original colors. Printed by the Stinehour Press, in an edition of 500 copies.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 97458

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Lathem, Edward Connery and Elizabeth French Lathem (Editors) D.B.U. AND R.R., SELECTED EXTRACTS FROM CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE AND RUDOLPH RUZICKA, 1908-1941
New York American Printing History Association n.d. (1997) tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 181+(1) pages.
First edition, limited to 500 copies printed at The Stinehour Press. This book contains extracts from the important correspondence between Updike and Ruzicka which reveals the closeness between them. They colloborated on many important books such as the Grolier Club's Newark. The book also shows that Ruzicka provided a great deal of advice and help in the writing of Updike's landmark book Printing Types. Prospectus loosely inserted.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 75992

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(Leaf Book) Hutner, Martin THE MAKING OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER OF 1928.
Accompanied by an Original Leaf Printed on Vellum at the Merrymount Press N.P. Chiswick Book Shop 1990 folio cloth, leather spine label, slipcase. xviii, 75+(1) pages.
Limited to 285 copies printed at A. Colish, Inc. with typography by Jerry Kelly (Leaf Book - Chalmers 192). History of the production of this famous book designed and printed by D.B. Updike including information from the files of Bruce Rogers and Stanley Morison.
Price: $ 450.00 other currencies Order nr. 32191

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Lence, Karen V A HISTORY OF THE WESTERN BOOKS EXHIBITION; IF THEY'VE GOT TO FLAP, LET THEM FLAP SPLENDIDLY.
Los Angeles The Rounce & Coffin Club 1978 small 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards 94 (2) pages.
Printed by Richard J. Hoffman in an edition limited to 250 copies. A history of one of the most famous American regional book exhibits, the Western Books Exhibition, from its creation in 1939 into the 1970s. The basis for the book was the minute records, scrapbooks, publications and files of the Exhibition's sponsor, the Rounce & Coffin Club; interviews with Richard J. Hoffman, Muir Dawson, Grant Dahlstrom and other members were also part of the author's research. An important work on the artistry of bookmaking. Includes notes, list of jurors, catalogues and sources.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 62436

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Leslie, Robert REMINISCENCES OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS.
Rochester Press of the Good Mountain n.d. (circa 1973) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (30) pages.
The Fifth Frederic W. Goudy Lecture. Presentation from Leslie on half title to Herman Abromson. With ephemeral material loosely inserted.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 35436

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Levarie, Norma THE ART & HISTORY OF BOOKS.
New Castle, Delaware Oak Knoll Press (1995) 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xx, 315+(1) pages.
Second printing. An unabridged reprint of the first edition which was published by James Heineman, with a new foreword by Nicolas Barker. This book is a tightly written and lavishly illustrated panorama of book design from its earliest history to recent years. Tracing the history of fine books against a background of changing patrons, improving technology, religious and social change, and the state of the arts throughout the world, this volume encompasses both illustrated and unillustrated books with a breadth of detail not found in any other work. With 176 facsimile pages from books of unusual beauty or interest, many of them photographed especially for this volume, THE ART & HISTORY OF BOOKS, is more than a valuable reference source: it is a perfect example of expert design, cogent description, and relevant illustration. Jacket very faded.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 42227

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