(Oxford: Oxford University Press), 1961. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 251-266. An article in "The Library", Fifth Series, Vol. XVI, No. 4, December 1961. Corners bumped and creased, wrappers curling, spine worn. READ MORE about " WILLIAM BLADES."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 102123
Leeds: The Elmete Press, 1978. small 4to. decorated cloth, leather spine label, top edge gilt. xvi, 104 pages. First edition, limited to 475 numbered copies, of which this copy is not numbered. An excellent study by Moran, well printed, by this British press in two colors throughout. READ MORE about HERALDIC INFLUENCE ON EARLY PRINTERS' DEVICES
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 16109
Westerham, England: Westerham Press, 1972. 8vo. cloth, paper cover label, slipcase. 55, (15) pages. First edition. This biography includes an eight page section in facsimile of one of his Cruikshank illustrated books, three sample pages from his Westerham Journal and other material. READ MORE about HENRY GEORGE, PRINTER, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND BOOKBINDER WESTERHAM 1830 - c.1846
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 4548
Hatfield: The Stellar Press, 1973-1974. 8vo. self paper wrappers. Odd volumes of this periodical. Have the following: Volume 1, No. 1, Spring 1973 (5), 40 pages. Volume 1, No. 2, Summer 1973 (2), 40 pages. Volume 1, No. 3, Autumn 1973 (3), 40 pages Volume 1, No. 4. Winter 1974. 36 pages. Price is per volume. READ MORE about THE PRINTING ART
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 116784
N.P. n.p., 1970. small 4to. tape-backed paper wrappers. pp.391-400. Separately issued offprint from the Gutenberg Jahrbuch. READ MORE about THE DOUBLE CROWN CLUB
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 86931
1958. small 4to. stiff paper portfolio containing the text. pp.35-38. Reprinted from The Penrose Annual, Volume 52, 1958. Discussion of this annual meeting of people interested in typography. READ MORE about L' ECOLE DE LURE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 32684
London: Westerham Press, 1978. small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 65 pages. First edition. This was the last project James Moran was involved with before his death. A history of the organization through its first 50 years. Illustrated including some in color. READ MORE about FIT TO BE STYLED A TYPOGRAPHER , A HISTORY OF THE SOCIETY OF TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGNERS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 70956
London: Westerham Press, 1978. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. cloth. (viii), 65 pages. First edition. This was the last project James Moran was involved with before his death. A history of the organization through its first 50 years. Illustrated including some in color. READ MORE about FIT TO BE STYLED A TYPOGRAPHER; A HISTORY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 19274
Westerham, England: Westerham Press, 1972. 8vo. cloth, paper cover label. 55, (15) pages. First edition, one of the 150 signed and numbered copies. This biography includes an eight page section in facsimile of one of his Cruikshank illustrated books, three sample pages from his Westerham Journal and other material. READ MORE about HENRY GEORGE, PRINTER, BOOKSELLER, STATIONER, AND BOOKBINDER WESTERHAM 1830 - C.1846
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 115001
A History of the National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants (1889-1964)
Oxford: University Press, 1964. 8vo. cloth. x, 160, (2) pages. A History of the National Society of Operative Printers and Assistants (1889-1964). Follows the history of the formation of the unions in England for printers and printer's assistants. Contains 6 black-and-white plates including a frontispiece. Lacks jacket. READ MORE about NATSOPA SEVENTY-FIVE YEARS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 114999
N.P. The Composing Room, 1969. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 3 leaves of text followed by 3 leaves of reproductions of printers' marks. READ MORE about PRINTERS AND HERALDRY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 4309
Berkeley: University of California, 1978. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 263 pages with 108 illustrations in the text and 64 plates. First paperback edition. An essential book for the student of printing history. Near fine. READ MORE about PRINTING PRESSES, HISTORY AND DEVELOPMENT FROM THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY TO MODERN TIMES
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 14676
Hereford: Stephen Austin and Sons, 1968. tall 8vo. pictorial paper-covered boards. (vi), 72 pages. First edition. Illustrated with facsimile title pages of books printed. An important printing house history. Corner bumped. READ MORE about STEPHEN AUSTIN'S OF HERTFORD A BI-CENTENARY HISTORY
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 42231
London: Wynkyn de Worde Society, (1987). small 4to. cloth. 52, (6) pages. Reprint of second edition of 1976. An important work on this famous early printer. Illustrated, with a fold out map of Fleet Street in de Worde's day at the back. READ MORE about WYNKYN DE WORDE, FATHER OF FLEET STREET
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 24667
London: Wynkyn de Worde Society, (1976). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 52, (6) pages, foldout map in back. Second edition. An important work on this famous early printer. Illustrated, with a fold out map of Fleet Street in de Worde's day at the back. Bookplate on first leaf. READ MORE about WYNKYN DE WORDE, FATHER OF FLEET STREET
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 103063
London: The Monotype Corp. (1968). 4to. paper wrappers. 32 pages. First edition (Appleton no.363). Being the entire issue of volume 43, No.3, for Autumn 1968 of the Monotype Recorder. Illustrations of Morison's design including a number in color. This copy is signed by Moran on the title page. READ MORE about STANLEY MORISON, 1889-1967
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 4584
London: Monotype Recorder, (1968). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. First edition (Appleton no.363). Being the entire issue of volume 43, No.3, for Autumn 1968 of the Monotype Recorder. Illustrations of Morison's design including a number in color. READ MORE about STANLEY MORISON, 1889-1967
Price: $12.50 Order nr. 80505
New York: Hastings House, (1971). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 184 pages. First U.S. edition. (Appleton no.374). Biography of Morison including his time at the Fleuron, the Penrose Annual, The Times, etc. Many illustrations. Jacket shows chipping around edges. Bookplate on free endpaper. READ MORE about STANLEY MORISON, HIS TYPOGRAPHIC ACHIEVEMENT
Price: $12.00 Order nr. 4565
London: Lund Humphries, (1971). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 184 pages. First edition. (Appleton no.374). Biography of Morison including his time at the Fleuron, the Penrose Annual, The Times, etc. Many illustrations. Corners slightly bumped. READ MORE about STANLEY MORISON, HIS TYPOGRAPHIC ACHIEVEMENT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 4585
New York: Hastings House, (1971). 4to. cloth. 184 pages. First U.S. edition. (Appleton no.374). Biography of Morison including his time at the Fleuron, the Penrose Annual, The Times, etc. Many illustrations. Covers rubbed with scratch on front cover. Lacks dust jacket. READ MORE about STANLEY MORISON, HIS TYPOGRAPHIC ACHIEVEMENT
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 128930
