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See More... (Anthoensen, Fred) IN TRIBUTE TO FRED ANTHOENSEN, MASTER PRINTER
Portland, ME Anthoensen Press 1952 small 8vo. cloth-decorated paper covered boards. x, 142 pages.
Limited to 300 copies. Contains essays by Carl Weber on the Portland Printer, Walter Whitehill on The Iconographic Society, Rudolph Ruzicka on My Anthology, Harold Hugo on The Columbiad Club of Connecticut, With a Bibliography, Lawrence Wroth on The Thomas Johnston Maps of the Kennebeck Purchase, Paul Bennett on Typographic Debut and others. Four page Christmas Greetings from the press loosely inserted. Bookplate of Stuart B. Schimmel.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 19470

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See More... (Bewick, Thomas) Ruzicka, Rudolph THOMAS BEWICK, ENGRAVER
New York The Typophiles 1943 tall 12mo. cloth-backed boards. (ii), 70, (4) pages.
First edition, limited to 550 numbered copies; this copy is out of series. Contains numerous engravings and woodcuts. Pencil presentation on free endpaper "To Richard Harwell with the sincere regard of R. Ruzicka, May 27, 1962." With Ruzicka small booklabel. Abrased spots on front cover.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 93708

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  Fackenthal, Frank Diehl THE GREATER POWER AND OTHER ADDRESSES.
New York Columbia University Press 1949 8vo. full leather, top edge gilt (viii), 87, (3) pages
A collection of address of Fackenthal, who served as Acting President of Columbia University. Published for Columbia University Press by George Grady Press of New York, designed by Rudolph Ruzicka. Letter from Grady and newspaper clipping about the author laid in.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 115700

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See More... 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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See More... (Overbrook Press) Rose, Billy NOBODY IMPORTANT.
Stamford, CT The Overbrook Press 1948 small 8vo. stiff paste paper wrappers, paper cover label. (8) pages.
Limited to 600 copies. Text is reprinted from the author's column entitled Pitching Horseshoes. With initial and tail-piece by Ruzicka. Rubbed along spine.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 30383

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) Eaton, Walter Prichard. NEWARK, A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD BY RUDOLPH RUZICKA WITH AN APPRECIATION OF THE PICTORIAL ASPECTS OF THE TOWN.
Newark The Carteret Book Club 1917 4to. quarter cloth with marbled paper-covered boards, original cardboard slipcase. xv, (i), 52, (2) pages, with 5 additional pages of illustrations each with their own half title page.
Printed in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies for the Carteret Book Club of Newark, New Jersey, by D.B. Updike of the Merrymount Press. (Smith no.460). Finely illustrated with 17 wood-engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka. Five of these are large color wood-engravings which have been specially printed by Ruzicka and which bear his signature in pencil. Accompanied by an appreciation of the pictorial aspects of Newark, New Jersey, by Walter Eaton. This book was named one of the 100 most beautiful books produced in the 20th century and shown at the Grolier Club for their exhibition entitled A Century for the Century. Bookplate. Light wear to slipcase; book is well preserved.
Price: $ 1,750.00 other currencies Order nr. 57722

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) Eaton, Walter Prichard. NEWARK, A SERIES OF ENGRAVINGS ON WOOD BY RUDOLPH RUZICKA WITH AN APPRECIATION OF THE PICTORIAL ASPECTS OF THE TOWN.
Newark The Carteret Book Club 1917 4to. quarter cloth with marbled paper-covered boards, original cardboard slipcase. xv, (i), 52, (2) pages, with 5 additional pages of illustrations each with their own half title page.
Printed in an edition limited to 200 numbered copies for the Carteret Book Club of Newark, New Jersey by D.B. Updike of the Merrymount Press. (Smith no.460). Finely illustrated with 17 wood-engravings by Rudolph Ruzicka. Five of these are large color wood-engravings which have been specially printed by Ruzicka and which bear his signature in pencil. Accompanied by an appreciation of the pictorial aspects of Newark, New Jersey by Walter Eaton. This book was named one of the 100 most beautiful books produced in the 20th century and shown at the Grolier Club for their exhibition entitled A Century for the Century. Some age darkening of spine. Cardboard slipcase is broken along hinges and faded in places.
Price: $ 1,500.00 other currencies Order nr. 109098

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) THE ENGRAVED & TYPOGRAPHIC WORK OF RUDOLPH RUZICKA, AN EXHIBITION.
New York The Grolier Club 1948 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages.
Limited to 500 copies signed by Ruzicka. With nine illustrations including two in color. Bibliography of his work. Prospectus loosely inserted.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 39447

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) FAIRFIELD
Bangor, Maine Eastern Corp. n.d. Single sheet printed on heavy cardboard
Fairfield was designed by Rudolph Ruzicka. Corner slightly bent. Accompanied by a folio broadside type specimen sheet showing Fairfield and giving a history of its production.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 15909

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) Lathem, Edward Connery RUDOLPH RUZICKA: SPEAKING REMINISCENTLY
New York The Grolier Club 1986 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 150, (30) pages.
Limited to 750 copies. Printed by Meriden-Stinehour and designed by Roderick Stinehour. With a chronology of his life and reproductions of a number of his illustrations. Contains an index which is of real help in tracking down his friendships with various other typographers such as Dwiggins and his many jobs for the Grolier Club.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15013

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) Lathem, Edward Connery RUDOLPH RUZICKA: SPEAKING REMINISCENTLY, INFORMAL RECOLLECTIONS RECORD ED & EDITED BY EDWARD CONNERY LATHEM.
New York The Grolier Club 1986 8vo. cloth-backed boards. 150, (30) pages.
Limited to 750 copies. Filled with illustrations. Prospectus present.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 30780

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) SOCIAL IMPLICATIONS OF SCIENTIFIC PROGRESS, AN APPRAISAL AT MID-CENTURY, A CONVOCATION AT THE MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY.
Cambridge MIT 1949 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 13+(1) pages.
Designed by Rudolph Ruzicka (according to a dummy of this book formerly in the possession of Oak Knoll).
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 39706

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See More... (Ruzicka, Rudolph) Thoreau, Henry David WALDEN, OR LIFE IN THE WOODS.
With an Introduction by Raymond Adams. Illustrated by Rudolph Ruzicka. Chicago The Lakeside Press 1930 8vo. cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards, slipcase. xviii, 355, (3) pages.
Limited to 1000 copies. Designed and illustrated by Rudolph Ruzicka and printed at the Lakeside Press under the supervision of William Kittredge. Slipcase soiled. With clear plastic dust jacket present but with pieces of it's spine missing.
Price: $ 225.00 other currencies Order nr. 39698

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See More... (Type Specimens) Eastern. A SPECIMEN OF FAIRFIELD TYPE.
Bangor, Maine Eastern Corporation n.d. large broadside specimen sheet folded twice with explanatory sheet printed on heavy paper stock loosely inserted.
Designed by Rudolph Ruzicka with information on him.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 31660

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See More... (Type Specimens) Eastern. A SPECIMEN OF FAIRFIELD TYPE.
Bangor, Maine Eastern Corporation n.d. large broadside specimen sheet folded twice.
Designed by Rudolph Ruzicka with information on him.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 105671

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See More... (Type Specimens) Mergenthaler LINOTYPE FAIRFIELD, A NEW TYPE FACE DESIGNED BY RUDOLPH RUZICKA
Brooklyn Mergenthaler Linotype Company n.d. small 4to. self paper wrappers (8) pages.
WIth information on Ruzicka.
Price: $ 26.00 other currencies Order nr. 78967

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See More... (Updike, D.B.) UPDIKE: AMERICAN PRINTER AND HIS MERRYMOUNT PRESS
New York The American Institute of Graphic Arts 1947 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), 156 pages followed by many plates reproducing titles pages of Merrymount Press books.
First edition. Contains notes on the press and its work by Updike and numerous other articles on the press by Morison, Anderson, Cleland, Howe, Winship, Ruzicka, Pottinger and Rollins. Jacket chipped at top of spine.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 15648

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See More... Weitenkampf, Frank THE ILLUSTRATED BOOK.
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1938 tall 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt, others uncut, slipcase. xiii, 314 pages.
First edition, one of 210 numbered copies of a special edition. Well-illustrated history from the beginning up through the 20th century. Includes a chapter on color printing and children's books and a list of references. Typography by David Pottinger and binding design by Rudolph Ruzicka. Spine slightly faded.
Price: $ 150.00 other currencies Order nr. 25171

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See More... Whitehill, Walter Muir A BOSTON ATHENAEUM ANTHOLOGY, 1807-1972.
Boston Boston Athenaeum 1973 small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers 48 pages.
Selections from the Annual Reports of the author, who was director of the Athenaeum from 1966-1972, a private library and club, which included John Quincy Adams among its members. Printed by the Anthoensen Press with illustrations by Rudolph Ruzicka. Ownership inscription in pencil.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63860

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