View Your Cart Find something quickly using the site map Oak Knoll on Facebook Oak Knoll on Twitter Oak Knoll on WordPress
Back HomeOur InventoryAbout Oak KnollContact InformationSign In to Your Account


       Bibliography
       Book Collecting
       Book Design
       Book Illustration
       Book Selling
       Bookbinding
       Bookplates
       Cartography
       Children's Books
       Delaware Books
       Fine Press Books
       Forgery
       Graphic Design
       Images & Broadsides
       Libraries
       Literary Criticism
       Miniature Books
       Papermaking
       Printing History
       Publishing
       Typography
       Writing & Calligraphy

SALE BOOKS
 
Displaying 126-144 of 144

SALE BOOKS
 
   
Sort By :
 
Jump to page: 1    2    3    4    5    6     First pagePrevious Page
Page 6 of 6

See More... (Type Specimens) Lanston GOUDY TEXT & LOMARDIC CAPITALS.
Philadelphia Lanston Monotype Machine Co. n.d. (1931) 4to. stiff paper wrappers 8 pages.
Designed by Goudy and printed in three colors.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 22723

READ MORE...
See More... (Type Specimens) Lanston TYPES, A SPECIMEN SHOWING OF THREE TYPE FACES.
Philadelphia Lanston Monotype Machine Co. 1956 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 8 pages.
Printed by John Anderson at his Pickering Press with woodcuts by John DePol. Printed in various colors.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 27870

READ MORE...
See More... TYPOGRAPHICA, SHOWING SOME NEW TYPES DESIGNED AND ENGRAVED BY FREDERIC W. GOUDY. No.6.
New York Continental Typefounders Assoc. (1934) small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages.
Cary no.212 . The last issue of this periodical. An ornament has been cut out of one page of the specimen pages.
Price: $ 35.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 28.00] other currencies Order nr. 18749

READ MORE...
See More... (Typophiles) 500 YEARS OF PRINTING.
New York Publishers' Weekly 1940 8vo. cloth, paper cover label. 108 pages.
Special Typophiles Edition of the Printing Anniversary Number of Publishers' Weekly - bound and being one of the eight unnumbered Chapbooks issued before the series began and quite scarce.
Price: $ 95.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 76.00] other currencies Order nr. 4711

READ MORE...
See More... (Typophiles) L' AFFAIRE FARRIER
N.P. The Typophiles 1963 tall 12mo. stiff paper folder (by Press of the Iron Horse) containing 16 contributions by private presses done in honor of Herb Farrier.
Well-designed Keepsake. Farrier was involved in the paper business. Oak Knoll has had this Keepsake with varying number of inserts. This copy has 16 including Heidi and Fridolf Johnson, Charles Antin, Tom Pears and Bob Middleton. Lacks the contribution with the horse-shoe ring made out of a nail (as is often the case).
Price: $ 100.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 80.00] other currencies Order nr. 3008

READ MORE...
See More... (Typophiles) Crawford, William H. S ROZHDESTVOM KHRISTOVYM! RUSSIAN FOR MERRY CHRISTMAS
New York Oxford University Press 1953 12mo. paper wrappers. 30 pages.
Monograph 39. Limited to 350 copies for the Typophiles. Designed by John Begg.
Price: $ 7.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 5.60] other currencies Order nr. 18546

READ MORE...
See More... (Typophiles) TYPOPHILE CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY
Numbers 1 through 33, complete, of this periodical meant to describe the Typophile Chapbooks. New York The Typophiles various dates 12mo. paper wrappers variously paginated
Filled with information on the doings of this group of book-lovers. Each Commentary was composed under the guidance of a well-known designer. With the four page announcement to the series and other related material present. Unusual to find complete runs of this ephemeral work.
Price: $ 350.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 280.00] other currencies Order nr. 18236

READ MORE...
See More... (Typophiles) TYPOPHILES WHODUNIT, A PRIVATE REVELATION OF THE HITHERTO MOST MYSTERIOUS ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT, PRACTICES & WORKS OF THE TYPOPHILES.
New York The Typophiles 1938 12mo. cloth, leather spine label, slipcase. 65 pages.
Limited to 190 copies. Designed by John Fass. This early chapbook contains a history of the Typophiles by Bennett and a bibliography of the organization's publications by Thomas Stricker. The binding was designed by Dwiggins. Postscript to colophon loosely inserted. This particular copy is from Will Ransom's personal library with bookplate on rear pastedown. Well preserved copy. Scarce.
Price: $ 200.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 160.00] other currencies Order nr. 11717

READ MORE...
See More... Van Loon, Hendrik Willem OBSERVATIONS ON THE MYSTERY OF PRINT AND THE WORK OF JOHANN GUTENBERG
New York Book Manufacturer's Institute 1937 12mo. cloth, dust jacket. 48 pages.
First edition. Jacket chipped along edges. Former owner has added her name and acquisition date in ink on free endpaper.
Price: $ 7.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 5.60] other currencies Order nr. 5098

READ MORE...
  (Volk, Kurt H.) THE SIGNING OF THE NORTH ATLANTIC TREATY. PROCEEDINGS.
New York (Kurt H. Volk 1949) 4to. quarter leather and marbled paper-covered boards, slipcase. 25, (5) pages
Printed in an edition limited to 1000 numbered copies signed by the typographer; this copy is out of series. "This book was conceived by Kurt H. Volk, Typographer, and painstakingly executed in collaboration with Meyer Wagman, a member of the staff." With amendments and facsimile signatures of the American Delegation and leading members of other delegations. Spine chipped at top.
Price: $ 25.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 20.00] other currencies Order nr. 116303

READ MORE...
See More... (Walker, Emery) SIR EMERY WALKER, BORN 2ND APRIL 1851, DIED 22ND JULY 1933
N.P. n.p. n.d. 8vo. later pamphlet holder with origianl paper wrappers bound-in. 12 pages reproducing tributes to Walker on his death.
Supplied by Gallery 303 to the participants in the Heritage Series. Reprint of the obituary which appeared in The Times.
Price: $ 15.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 12.00] other currencies Order nr. 10762

READ MORE...
See More... Wells, James M THE SCHOLAR PRINTERS: TWO EXHIBITIONS AT THE NEWBERRY LIBRARY ... I. PRINTERS, PUBLISHERS, AND SCHOLARS ... II. THE LEARNED PRESSES.
Chicago Univ. of Chicago Press (1964) 8vo. paper wrappers. 59 pages.
Many illustrations. Faded along spine.
Price: $ 5.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 4.00] other currencies Order nr. 5256

READ MORE...
See More... White, Lewis F. THE ART OF THE BOOK.
New York The L.F. White Company 1951 12mo. paper wrappers. 20 pages.
A talk given by White to the Type Directors Club.
Price: $ 7.50 [SALE PRICE: $ 6.00] other currencies Order nr. 10840

READ MORE...
  (Women) Barlow, Marjorie Dana NOTES ON WOMAN PRINTERS IN COLONIAL AMERICA AND THE UNITED STATES, 1639-1975
New York The Hroswitha Club 1976 tall 8vo. cloth-backed decorated boards, dust jacket. xi, 89, (3) pages.
Limited to 600 copies. Printed at The Press of A. Colish. Biographical sketches arranged under the state where the printer practiced. With index. With a letter from the author to Ben Lieberman asking him for help in identifying some printers.
Price: $ 30.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 24.00] other currencies Order nr. 116324

READ MORE...
See More... (Yellow Barn Press) Colebrook, Frank WILLIAM MORRIS: MASTER-PRINTER, A LECTURE GIVEN ON THE EVENING OF NOVEMBER 27, 1896 TO STUDENTS OF THE PRINTING SCHOOL, ST. BRIDE FOUNDATION INSTITUTE IN LONDON.
With an introduction by William S. Peterson. Wood engravings by John DePol. Council Bluffs, IA Yellow Barn Press (1989) small 4to. cloth, paper spine and cover labels. xii, 34, (2) pages.
Limited to 155 numbered copies. Printed by letterpress on Rives paper and engraved by John DePol. Reproduces a lecture which first appeared in The Printing Times and Lithographer of November 1896. A fascinating lecture, excellently illustrated. Presentation from the illustrator, John DePol, dated 1989 on the front pastedown. Accompanied by a handwritten letter in red ink from DePol on his stationary addressed to the same recipient commenting on this book.
Price: $ 250.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 200.00] other currencies Order nr. 25900

READ MORE...
See More... Zapf, Hermann MANUALE TYPOGRAPHICUM
Cambridge The M.I.T. Press (1970) oblong 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 123, (3) pages.
Reprint of the expensive first edition of 1954. "Contains 100 typographic pages with quotations from the past and present on types and printing in 16 different languages and designed by Hermann Zapf." Calligraphy presentation on title page "Inscribed for B L, Herrmann Zapf, 1981." B L is Ben Lieberman. Minor rubbing along edges and hinges.
Price: $ 100.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 80.00] other currencies Order nr. 116300

READ MORE...
See More... Zapf, Hermann MANUALE TYPOGRAPHICUM, 100 TYPOGRAPHICAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT TYPES, TYPOGRAPHY AND THE ART OF PRINTING SELECTED FROM PAST AND PRESENT, PRINTED IN EIGHTEEN LANGUAGUES.
New York Z-Presse Frankfurt 1968 4to. parchment-backed cloth (vi) pages followed by 117 leaves, each with an embossed page number.
English translation, limited to 975 numbered and signed copies. Contains material developed after the 1954 version. A landmark in the study of type and design. Printed in black and red. Presentation from Zapf to Ben Lieberman on half-title. Small damage area to outer edge of three leaves. Lacks jacket.
Price: $ 350.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 280.00] other currencies Order nr. 116225

READ MORE...
  (Zapf, Hermann) PRINTING FROM H TO Z,THE JOINT KEEPSAKE OF THE SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING
New York The New York Area Chappels 1968 4to. stiff paper slipcase with individual keepsakes.
Collection of over 26 different keepsakes from printer members of the Chappels on the occasion of the above meeting. Mr. Zapf was the featured speaker. Keepsakes were from printers, Jan Van Krimpen, Ben Lieberman, and many others.
Price: $ 75.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 60.00] other currencies Order nr. 24422

READ MORE...
See More... Zapf, Hermann TYPOGRAPHISCHE VARIATIONEN, 78 BUCHTITEL UND TEXTSEITEN ALS GESTALTUNGSMOGLICHKEITEN DER TYPOGRAPHIE UND BUCHGRAPHIK ENTWORFEN VON HERMANN ZAPF.
(Darmstadt Technischen Hochschule Darmstadt 1976) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated.
Paperback reprint of this landmark book. Introduction in German by Georg Kurt Schauer, in English by Paul Standard and in French by Charles Peignot. Set in 16 languages with the types of D. Stempel "taken from the foundry's archives" and printed by Heinrich Egenolf. A magnificent display of typography and type specimens printed in black with some part printed in an alternative color. Presentation on first blank "For Ben from Herrmann Z" where the "Z" is large and done in a flowing calligraphic hand. Ben is Ben Lieberman. Rubbed along edges and hinges.
Price: $ 75.00 [SALE PRICE: $ 60.00] other currencies Order nr. 116305

READ MORE...

E-mail/Export ?
Jump to page: 1    2    3    4    5    6     First pagePrevious Page
Page 6 of 6

Refine Result
Within This List:
Include   Exclude
Author
Author
Title
Title
Keyword
Keyword
   
Clear all entries and click "Go" button to return to original search result.

Association of American Publishers Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America International League of Antiquarian Booksellers
Copyright © 2009 Oak Knoll. All rights reserved.
Back to Oak Knoll Home Back to Oak Knoll Home Back to Oak Knoll Home