New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, (1973). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 192 pages. First edition. Small tear to the dust jacket, else a near fine copy. Profusely illustrated. READ MORE about ART OF THE PRINTED BOOK 1455-1955; MASTERPIECES OF TYPOGRAPHY THROUGH FIVE CENTURIES FROM THE...
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 658
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, (1974). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 192 pages. First edition, second printing. Price-clipped dust jacket, a very good copy. Profusely illustrated. READ MORE about ART OF THE PRINTED BOOK 1455-1955; MASTERPIECES OF TYPOGRAPHY THROUGH FIVE CENTURIES FROM THE...
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 22373
New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, (1984). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 192 pages. First edition, fourth printing. Profusely illustrated. Name in ink. READ MORE about ART OF THE PRINTED BOOK 1455-1955; MASTERPIECES OF TYPOGRAPHY THROUGH FIVE CENTURIES FROM THE...
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 36775
New York, NY: The Spiral Press, 1969. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Cronenwett 522. Limited to 250 copies. Foreword. Based on a discussion between Blumenthal and the Society in Boston on December 6, 1991. READ MORE about NOTES PREPARED FOR AN INFORMAL DISCUSSION BETWEEN JOSPEH BLUMENTHAL AND THE SOCIETY OF PRINTERS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 124936
Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Library, (1989). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 250, (2) pages. Reprint of first edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. A study of the more interesting of American typographers from colonial times to the present. Well illustrated. READ MORE about THE PRINTED BOOK IN AMERICA
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 34364
Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College Library, (1989). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xvi, 250, (2) pages. Reprint of first edition. A fine copy. A study of the more interesting of American typographers from colonial times to the present. Well-illustrated. READ MORE about THE PRINTED BOOK IN AMERICA
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 45842
Boston: David R. Godine, (1977). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 250, (2) pages. First edition. A study of the more interesting of American typographers from colonial times to the present. Well-illustrated. With a small paper label on the free endpaper calling attention to the fact that this book was printed on Mohawk Superfine Text. READ MORE about THE PRINTED BOOK IN AMERICA
Price: $18.00 Order nr. 105191
Boston: David R. Godine, (1977). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 250, (2) pages. First edition. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. A study of the more interesting of American typographers from colonial times to the present. Well-illustrated. READ MORE about THE PRINTED BOOK IN AMERICA
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 124825
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, (1985). 4to. broadside. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. First edition, limited to 1000 copies. Printed letterpress by A. Colish with 31 pages of illustrations produced at the Meriden Gravure Company. Blumenthal writes about the printing details of over 30 of Frost's books including ones designed or printed by Mosher, Ruzicka, Dwiggins, Dahlstrom, Ritchie, Beilenson, and Hunter. READ MORE about Prospectus for ROBERT FROST AND HIS PRINTERS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 139565
New York, NY: The Grolier Club, (1982). 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, gilt-stamped spine, slipcase with paper spine label. (xii), 153, (3) pages. Limited to 300 numbered copies, signed by the author on colophon. Presentation by the author on half title. Acknowledgments, list of subscribers, table of contents, index. Illustrations. Grolier Club ephemera laid in. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS, A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF-CENTURY, 1925-1975
Price: $80.00 Order nr. 129925
New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 153, (3) pages. Illustrated autobiography by this book designer. With information on The Spiral Press. A near fine copy. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS, A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF-CENTURY. 1925-1975
Price: $12.00 save 50% $6.00 Order nr. 3641
New York: The Grolier Club, (1982). 8vo. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, slipcase. viii, 153, (3) pages. First edition, one of 300 numbered copies signed by Blumenthal and issued thus for the Grolier Club (Asaf 142). Illustrated autobiography by this book designer. With information on The Spiral Press. Printed by the Stinehour Press. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS, A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF-CENTURY. 1925-1975
Price: $19.20 Order nr. 32978
New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 153, (3) pages. Illustrated autobiography by this book designer. With information on The Spiral Press. Presentation copy "for Mary Ahern with friendly greetings Joe B- March/'83." READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS, A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF-CENTURY. 1925-1975
Price: $52.00 Order nr. 58046
New York: Frederic C. Beil, (1982). 8vo. cloth. viii, 153, (3) pages. Illustrated autobiography by this book designer. With information on The Spiral Press. Lacking the dust jacket, else a fine copy. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC YEARS, A PRINTER'S JOURNEY THROUGH A HALF-CENTURY. 1925-1975
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 62288
With a foreword by John Dreyfus.
Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, (1989). small 4to. cloth. xvii, 215 pages. With a foreword by John Dreyfus. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. A near fine copy. A biography of Rogers by an acknowledged expert in the field. Designed and printed at the press of W. Thomas Taylor with plates produced at The Press of A. Colish. Has 57 plates printed with a number in two colors. The typography is by the notable American..... READ MORE about BRUCE ROGERS, A LIFE IN LETTERS 1870-1957
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 26096
With a foreword by John Dreyfus.
Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, (1989). small 4to. quarter black leather with patterned paper-covered boards, red leather spine label. xvii, 215 pages. With a foreword by John Dreyfus. First edition, limited to 2125 copies, of which this is one the 125 specially bound copies signed by the author on the half-title page. A fine copy. A biography of Rogers by an acknowledged expert in the field. Designed and printed at the press of W. Thomas Taylor..... READ MORE about BRUCE ROGERS, A LIFE IN LETTERS 1870-1957
Price: $340.00 Order nr. 54494
With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. small 4to. cloth. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, one of 400 copies bound in cloth. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $24.00 Order nr. 7640
With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. A near fine copy. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 7641
With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. small 4to. two-tone cloth. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 400 copies bound thus. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Loosely inserted is a presentation slip inscribed by Blumenthal. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $48.00 Order nr. 44840
With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Presentation "for Alexander Lawson to remember luncheon at the Spiral Press in May 1971 and to express my admiration for the work you are doing at R.I.T. Joseph Blumenthal." READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $28.00 Order nr. 104955
With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal.
New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Presentation "for Susan Thompson. Inscribed with pleasure and respect. Joseph Blumenthal, February / 75." READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $28.00 Order nr. 105053
New York, NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (34) pages. Limited to 1500 paperbound copies (Cronenwett 484). Presentation by the author on front free endpaper. Foreword by Frederick B. Adams, Jr., catalogue of the exhibition, reproductions of books and ephemera. Published for an exhibition at the Morgan Library. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS THROUGH FOUR DECADES; AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $16.00 Order nr. 129907
New York: Printed for The Royal Library and the Meermanno-Westreenianum Museum, 1968. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 28, (34) pages. Limited to 1000 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS, AN EXHIBITION OF SELECTED BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $12.80 Order nr. 42097
New York: Printed for The Royal Library and the Meermanno-Westreenianum Museum, 1968. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 28, (34) pages. Limited to 1000 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Presentation from the author on the half-title. READ MORE about THE SPIRAL PRESS, AN EXHIBITION OF SELECTED BOOKS AND EPHEMERA
Price: $28.00 Order nr. 123555
