(Adagio Press).

TYPOGRAPHIA TWO.

Harper Woods, MI: The Adagio Press, 1979. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, mailing envelope. pp.29-60. Printed in an edition limited to 325 numbered copies. Tanner and Alstrom 37. A continuation of the work presented as Typographia 1. This copy is signed by the private press owner, Leonard Bahr. This is a commonplace book of typographic exercises interspersed with notes on printing, typography and the private press. Signed by Bahr next to limitation statement. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIA TWO

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 18

Arnold, Edmund C.

ARNOLD'S ANCIENT AXIOMS: TYPOGRAPHY FOR PUBLICATIONS EDITORS.

Chicago, IL: Ragan Report Press, 1978. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound. (iv), 135+(1) pages. Third printing. Table of contents, glossary. Instructions for the publishing of newspapers and magazines. Previous owner's name on title. Spiral binding cracked. READ MORE about ARNOLD'S ANCIENT AXIOMS: TYPOGRAPHY FOR PUBLICATIONS EDITORS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134157

Barret, Richard Carter.

BENNINGTON POTTERY AND PORCELAIN.

New York, NY: Bonanza Books, (1958). 4to. cloth. (vi), 342, (6) pages. Table of contents, acknowledgments, photographic credits, introduction, list and index of illustrations. Color frontispiece. Over 2,000 illustrations in text. Dust jacket chipped at edges. READ MORE about BENNINGTON POTTERY AND PORCELAIN

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134318

Beattie, K.W.

THE MAGIC OF MAKING HALFTONES.

Caldwell, NJ: Litho Books, 1964. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound. 95+(1) pages. Third printing. Table of contents, biographical sketch of the author, introduction. Illustrated. READ MORE about THE MAGIC OF MAKING HALFTONES

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 134245

Belanger, Terry (editor).

PROCEEDINGS OF THE FINE PRINTING CONFERENCE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HELD MAY 19-22, 1982.

New York: School of Library Service, Columbia University, 1983. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. ix, 121 pages. With four major sections; Paper, Bookbinding, Ink and Type. Illustrated. Fine condition. READ MORE about PROCEEDINGS OF THE FINE PRINTING CONFERENCE AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HELD MAY 19-22, 1982

Price: $7.00  other currencies  Order nr. 389

Berry, W. Turner and H. Edmund Poole.

ANNALS OF PRINTING, A CHRONOLOGICAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO 1950.

Toronto: Blandford Press, 1966. tall 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xix, 315 pages. First edition. An excellent book in which the facts of printing history are laid out in chronological order. Facts on printing processes, important printers, illustrative techniques, papermaking, etc. are given. Illustrated. Minor shelfwear on jacket, else fine. READ MORE about ANNALS OF PRINTING, A CHRONOLOGICAL ENCYCLOPAEDIA FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO 1950

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 40924

(Bird & Bull Press). Feather, John.

ENGLISH BOOK PROSPECTUSES, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY.

Newtown: Bird & Bull Press and Minneapolis: Daedalus Press, 1984. 8vo. quarter morocco with tips, Dutch Gilt sides reproduced from an 18th century German decorated paper, plus 14 larger facsimiles in a separate accompanying portfolio. 109 pages. Limited to 325 copies (Heaney A39). The history of this important piece of publishing ephemera from its beginning in 1610 up through the 19th century and accompanied by 24 facsimile prospectuses from 2 to 10 pages in length..... READ MORE about ENGLISH BOOK PROSPECTUSES, AN ILLUSTRATED HISTORY

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(Bird & Bull Press). Morris, Henry.

THE ART OF INTAGLIO. PRODUCED ON A LETTERPRESS WITH A COLLECTION OF TWELVE PRINTS OF 18TH CENTURY LONDON TRADESMEN'S CARDS with SCHLOCKER & THE FISHES.

Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 2010. 8vo. quarter Morocco and Japanese cloth, slipcase. 33, 12 plates, 12 pages. Limited to 115 numbered copies. Morris' first dos-a-dos binding. Engravings and etchings (intaglios) are printed on special presses which exert the far greater pressure needed for this kind of printing. After successful experimentation in printing small intaglio plates by letterpress, Morris produced this book, with twelve plates (some as large as 5 x 6.5") printed in..... READ MORE about THE ART OF INTAGLIO. PRODUCED ON A LETTERPRESS WITH A COLLECTION OF TWELVE PRINTS OF 18TH CENTURY...

Price: $600.00  other currencies  Order nr. 105233

(Bird & Bull Press). Morris, Henry.

VIGNETTES, AN ECLECTIC ASSEMBLAGE OF ANECDOTES ABOUT PAPERMAKING.

Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1999. large 4to. cloth with leather spine label, in special cloth solander case with leather spine. 72, (5) pages, with additional pages of color illustrations. Limited to 150 numbered copies printed at the Bird & Bull Press (Berger A62). Includes chapters on Bird & Bull Incunabula, 19th-Century Security Papers, Lessing J. Rosenwald, Numismata Typographica, Farewell to Papermaking, A History of Die Cutting, The Wurzburg Lithography and more. Includes a...... READ MORE about VIGNETTES, AN ECLECTIC ASSEMBLAGE OF ANECDOTES ABOUT PAPERMAKING

Price: $240.00  other currencies  Order nr. 56850

(Bird & Bull Press).

RARITIES OF NUMISMATA TYPOGRAPHICA, FOUR EXAMPLES OF EARLY DUTCH PRINTER'S BOOKBINDERS' & BOOKSELLERS' GUILD MEDALS, CAST IN STERLING SILVER FROM ORIGINAL SPECIMENS.

Descriptions by William Blades. Introduction by Henry Morris.
Newtown: Bird & Bull Press, 1996. 8vo. cloth, cloth spine label. Accompanied by a separate folder with die-cut holes in which is loosely inserted the four facsimile medals in silver. All enclosed in a slipcase. Descriptions by William Blades. Introduction by Henry Morris. Limited to only 120 numbered copies (Berger A58). Printed from Dante types composed by Dan Carr and Julia Ferrari at Golgonooza Letter Foundry. During the 17th and 18th century the Dutch printing..... READ MORE about RARITIES OF NUMISMATA TYPOGRAPHICA, FOUR EXAMPLES OF EARLY DUTCH PRINTER'S BOOKBINDERS' &...

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(Bird & Bull Press). Wilson, Alexander.

THE FORESTERS.

Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 2000. 8vo. quarter leather, cloth covered boards. xx, 112, (3) pages. Limited to 150 numbered copies (Berger A64). Printed on Arches Mouldmade paper by Henry Morris at the Bird & Bull Press. This book contains Alexander Wilson's long poem "The Foresters" describing his first "pedestrian journey" with two companions to the Falls of Niagara in the Autumn of 1804. Wilson's work is a wonderfully descriptive account of the spectacular..... READ MORE about THE FORESTERS

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BOOK PRODUCTION BUYER'S GUIDE.

Denver, CO: Colorcorp, (1998). 4to. paper-covered boards. 106, (6) pages. Table of contents, cross references and indices, display pages. Color illustrations. READ MORE about BOOK PRODUCTION BUYER'S GUIDE

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(Bookbinding). Blaine, James B.

BOOKBINDING.

New York: Freund Publishing, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Basics of the process of bookbinding. Illustrations by Chuck Bracke and Burton Cherry. Presented by Book Production magazine. Black and white illustrations. Bent at corners. READ MORE about BOOKBINDING

Price: $20.00 save 20% $16.00  other currencies  Order nr. 109761