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Fraser, James H.

PUBLISHING AND BOOK DESIGN IN LATVIA 1919 - 1940: A RE-DISCOVERY.

Riga: Neputns, 2014. 9 x 11 inches. paperback. 336 pages. Using over 700 color images of illustrated book covers and wrappers, this book presents a fascinating view of the remarkable, and as yet unheralded, creativity which characterized publishing and book design in Latvia between the World Wars. The majority of covers shown herein were made by artists or designers commissioned by publishers to attract potential buyers. It is through these illustrated covers and wrappers for..... READ MORE about PUBLISHING AND BOOK DESIGN IN LATVIA 1919 - 1940: A RE-DISCOVERY

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 120366

French, George.

PRINTING IN RELATION TO GRAPHIC ART.

Cleveland: The Imperial Press, 1903. 8vo. cloth-backed marbled boards, paper spine label. (viii), 118, (2) pages. First edition, limited to 935 copies. (Hart no. 118). "An important book in establishing the recognition of printing in the reaction after Morris's death." Label chipped along edges and with spot. Unopened copy. READ MORE about PRINTING IN RELATION TO GRAPHIC ART

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 13350

Friedman, Mildred and Phil Freshman (editors).

GRAPHIC DESIGN IN AMERICA, A VISUAL LANGUAGE HISTORY.

With a foreword by Caroline Hightower.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, (1989). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 264 pages. With a foreword by Caroline Hightower. First edition. Published to accompany an exhibition held by the Walker Art Center. A history and analysis of American graphic design from the nineteenth century to the present. Includes lively interviews with a number of distinguished designers - Matthew Carter, Ivan Chermayeff, Paul Rand, etc. Very well illustrated. READ MORE about GRAPHIC DESIGN IN AMERICA, A VISUAL LANGUAGE HISTORY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 105190

Frowein, Eberhard.

LEXIKON DER LIEBE.

Überschriften, Einband und Umschlag zeichnete Vera Robbers
Berlin: Drei Masken Verlag, (1939). small 8vo. quarter cloth, paper dust jacket. (iv), 125, (3) pages. Überschriften, Einband und Umschlag zeichnete Vera Robbers. Vera Robbers drew the head-pieces and decorations for the cover and jacket of this nicely designed book by German film director and writer Eberhard Frowein (1881-1964). The jacket of this copy has a name in pencil on the front, is moderately soiled, and is worn at the edges and corners. Otherwise the..... READ MORE about LEXIKON DER LIEBE

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 91351

Gage, Harry L.

ESTHETICS OF BOOK MANUFACTURE, ILLUSTRATIONS FOR A TALK TO LIBRARIANS.

N.P. American Library Association, 1939. 4to. self paper wrappers. 8 pages. Brief descriptions of those principles which go into good book production. Folded. READ MORE about ESTHETICS OF BOOK MANUFACTURE, ILLUSTRATIONS FOR A TALK TO LIBRARIANS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18724

Geck, Elisabeth.

WORT DER MEISTER, KÖRPER UND STIMME LEIHT DIE SCHRIFT DEM STUMMEN GEDANKEN, DURCH DER JAHRHUNDERTE STROM TRAGT IHN DAS REDENDE BLATT. FRIEDRICH SCHILLER.

Berlin: Mergenthaler- Verlag der Linotype GMBH, 1966. 8vo. printed paper-covered boards. 149, (5) pages. Illustrated look at book typography throughout the ages in all countries. Beautifully produced. Lacking the dust jacket. Else near fine. READ MORE about WORT DER MEISTER, KÖRPER UND STIMME LEIHT DIE SCHRIFT DEM STUMMEN GEDANKEN, DURCH DER...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 15540

(Germany).

NEUE DEUTSCHE BUCHKUNST, MITGLIEDER-AUSSTELLUNG DES BUNDES DEUTSCHER BUCHKUNSTLER.

Offenbach am Main: n.p., (1961). 8vo. limp cloth. 77 pages. Well illustrated exhibition catalogue showing 20th century German book illustrators. Includes Kredel and Victor Hammer. Pencil marks throughout text. READ MORE about NEUE DEUTSCHE BUCHKUNST, MITGLIEDER-AUSSTELLUNG DES BUNDES DEUTSCHER BUCHKUNSTLER

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 17828

Gill, Eric.

AUTOBIOGRAPHY.

New York: The Devin-Adair Company, (1941). 8vo. cloth. 283 pages. First edition, third impression. Slightly rubbed. READ MORE about AUTOBIOGRAPHY

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 78184

Gill, Eric.

AN ESSAY ON TYPOGRAPHY.

Boston: David R. Godine, (1988). 12mo. cloth, dust jacket. 133 pages. Facsimile reprint of the revised 1936 edition, with a new introduction by Christopher Skelton. Discussion of composition, lettering, typography, punch-cutting, paper and ink, etc. An important essay. Bookplate on front free endpaper. Fine condition.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about AN ESSAY ON TYPOGRAPHY

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 24665

(Gill, Eric).

SONG OF SOLOMON POSTSCRIPT (DAS HOHE LIED SALOMBO).

New York: Abner Schram, (1972). 8vo. parchment backed boards and stiff paper wrappers, enclosed in a slipcase. Facsimile edition of the original Eric Gill illustrated Cranach Presse edition of 1931 with the Postscript by Hans Bardtke translated into English. Slipcase soiled. Book in near fine condition. READ MORE about SONG OF SOLOMON POSTSCRIPT (DAS HOHE LIED SALOMBO

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 2437

Giroud, Vincent.

MARINETTI'S METAL BOOK.

Number seven of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series
Berkeley, California: CODEX Foundation, 2012. 5.5 x 7.75 inches. paperback pamphlet. 24 pages. Number seven of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series. Number seven of the CODE(X)+1 Monograph Series. This book discusses the Italian art movement, Futurism, and its impact on book design. It focuses on the metal book Parole in Liberta Olfattive Tattili-Termiche, a collection of futurist Filippo Tommaso Marinetti's poetry, made by Tullio d'Albisola and Vincenzo Nosenzo in 1932. This limited edition of 500 copies..... READ MORE about MARINETTI'S METAL BOOK

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 115571

Gloag, John.

ENGLISH TRADITION IN DESIGN.

London: The King Penguin Books, 1947. 12mo. decorated boards. 36 pages followed by 72 full page plates. Covers design in all fields. Tail of spine has some loss, else near fine. READ MORE about ENGLISH TRADITION IN DESIGN

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 8909

(Golden, William). Golden, Cip Pineles, et al. (editors).

THE VISUAL CRAFT OF WILLIAM GOLDEN.

Preface by Frank Stanton.
New York: George Braziller, 1962. oblong 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 156 pages. Preface by Frank Stanton. First edition. Introduction by Will Burtin. Illustrated with numerous examples of books advertisement and brochures illustrated and designed by Golden. Jacket chipped and rubbed along edges. READ MORE about THE VISUAL CRAFT OF WILLIAM GOLDEN

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 22468

Gottschall, Edward M.

TYPOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS TODAY.

Cambridge, Mass. The MIT Press, (1989). small folio. cloth, dust jacket. vi, 249 pages. First edition. Studies the expansion of the field of typography with the introduction of the computer. Chapters include "American Design Pioneers," "The Influence of the Private Press," "Typeface milestones," "Bits, Bytes and Typographic Design," and "The Many Faces of Typography Today." Contains over 900 illustrations, more than 500 of which are in color. A fascinating study. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC COMMUNICATIONS TODAY

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 58615

Goudy, Frederic W.

THE ALPHABET, FIFTEEN INTERPRETATIVE DESIGNS DRAWN AND ARRANGED WITH EXPLANATORY TEXT AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

New York: Mitchell Kennerley, 1922. tall 4to. gilt stamped black cloth. (ii), 44, (2) pages. Second edition. Exlibris with markings. Rubbed along extremities. Typeset by Bertha Goudy at the Village Press. READ MORE about THE ALPHABET, FIFTEEN INTERPRETATIVE DESIGNS DRAWN AND ARRANGED WITH EXPLANATORY TEXT AND...

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 72717

(Goudy, Frederic W.). Baughman, Roland.

FREDERIC WILLIAM GOUDY, 1865-1947 A COMMEMORATIVE EXHIBITION ARRANGED AND DESCRIBED BY ROLAND BAUGHMAN.

New York: Columbia University Libraries, 1966. small 8vo. self paper wrappers. 24 pages. Descriptions of 125 items. READ MORE about FREDERIC WILLIAM GOUDY, 1865-1947 A COMMEMORATIVE EXHIBITION ARRANGED AND DESCRIBED BY ROLAND...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18602

(Goudy, Frederic W.). Beilenson, Peter.

THE STORY OF FREDERIC W. GOUDY.

N.P. n.p., 1939. 8vo. paper-covered boards, paper labels on spine and front cover. 58, (10) pages. One of 300 copies privately printed to celebrate Goudy's 74th birthday. With 8 photographs of FWG from age 2 through age 35. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE STORY OF FREDERIC W. GOUDY

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 4207

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

COMMEMORATING THE PRESENTATION OF A MEDAL OF HONOR TO ... GOUDY.

New York, NY: Ulster Irish Society, 1937. 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. (26) pages. Portrait frontispiece of Goudy. Contains Goudy's address of acceptance. Fine condition. READ MORE about COMMEMORATING THE PRESENTATION OF A MEDAL OF HONOR TO ... GOUDY

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 4184

(Goudy, Frederic W.). Emmons, Earl H.

JOE BOWLES ALWAYS CONTENDED THAT GOUDY HAD A REFUSAL ORDER BLANK FOR REFUSING ORDERS.

N.P. privately printed, (1938). square 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. A humorous refusal order blank is printed on the third page. Designed and printed by Lewis F. White for the 35th Anniversary of the Village Press. READ MORE about JOE BOWLES ALWAYS CONTENDED THAT GOUDY HAD A REFUSAL ORDER BLANK FOR REFUSING ORDERS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18589

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

FOR THE BIRTHDAY OF FREDERIC WILLIAM GOUDY.

N.P. n.p., 1947. 12mo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. An illustrated saying taken from the Chinese of Wun Ti Po. READ MORE about FOR THE BIRTHDAY OF FREDERIC WILLIAM GOUDY

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18582

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

FREDERIC W. GOUDY.

N.P. (Lanston Monotype Company, 1968). small 8vo. self paper wrappers. (8) pages. Monograph no.90, limited to 350 copies. With a list of monotype faces designed by Goudy. READ MORE about FREDERIC W. GOUDY

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 18489

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

FWG.

1969. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. In Typographer's Digest, No.27, Spring 1969. Entire issue devoted to Goudy including many illustrations and reproductions of photographs. Spine faded. READ MORE about FWG

Price: $8.00 Order nr. 4193

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

FWG, TRIBUTES BY NORMAN W. FORGUE, R. HUNTER MIDDLETON, MYRON MONSEN, JR., WILL RANSOM.

Chicago: Privately Printed, 1948. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (22) pages. Designed by Middleton and printed by the Norman Press on Hamilton Andora paper for private distribution. READ MORE about FWG, TRIBUTES BY NORMAN W. FORGUE, R. HUNTER MIDDLETON, MYRON MONSEN, JR., WILL RANSOM

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 4198

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

GARLANDS FOR GOUDY, 1865-1965, JOINT KEEPSAKE FOR THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEE TING OF THE NEW YORK AREA CHAPPELS.

N.P. Privately printed at the Eagle Rock Press, 1965. 4to. stiff paper outer wrapper with many privately printed keepsakes loosely inserted. With contributions from many members of the Society, different sizes, shapes and colors. Portfolio soiled. READ MORE about GARLANDS FOR GOUDY, 1865-1965, JOINT KEEPSAKE FOR THE FIFTH ANNUAL MEE TING OF THE NEW YORK AREA...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 24207

(Goudy, Frederic W.). Goudy, Frederic W.

GOUDY'S TYPE DESIGNS, HIS STORY AND SPECIMENS.

New Rochelle: The Myriade Press, 1978. small 8vo. Paperback. 285+(1) pages. This book is not only Goudy's autobiography, but it is the most complete record to date of his typographic contribution, which has had a major worldwide effect. First published in 1946 as one of the Typophile Chapbooks XIII and XIV, entitled A HALF-CENTURY OF TYPE DESIGN AND TYPOGRAPHY, this second edition is available as the student and professional typographer's working tool, as well as..... READ MORE about GOUDY'S TYPE DESIGNS, HIS STORY AND SPECIMENS

Price: $14.95 Order nr. 47020

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