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Order Nr. 16787 IDEAL BOOK OR BOOK BEAUTIFUL A TRACT ON CALLIGRAPHY, PRINTING & ILLUSTRATION & ON...

Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.

IDEAL BOOK OR BOOK BEAUTIFUL A TRACT ON CALLIGRAPHY, PRINTING & ILLUSTRATION & ON THE BOOK BEAUTIFUL AS A WHOLE.

New York: Stratford Press - American Book Bindery, 1930. small 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. (ii), 8, (2) pages. Reprint of the first edition issued by the Doves Press in 1900; this edition limited to 350 copies. Hinges worn. Spine faded. READ MORE about IDEAL BOOK OR BOOK BEAUTIFUL A TRACT ON CALLIGRAPHY, PRINTING & ILLUSTRATION & ON THE...

Price: $20.00 save 30% $14.00 Order nr. 16787

Cole, John Y. (editor) and Thomas G. Sticht.

THE TEXTBOOK IN AMERICAN SOCIETY.

A Volume Based on a Conference at the Library of Congress on May 2-3, 1979
Washington D.C. Library of Congress, 1981. 8" square. stiff paper wrappers. (x), 55 + (1) pages. A Volume Based on a Conference at the Library of Congress on May 2-3, 1979. Discusses changes needed in American textbooks to help further education of today's society. Book has been printed in an edition of 3,000 copies. Paper is acid-free vellum. Spine is slightly discolored, corners are mildly worn,ver small paper loss at heel of spine. READ MORE about THE TEXTBOOK IN AMERICAN SOCIETY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 91699

Order Nr. 128521 EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BOOKS AS THEY ARE...

(Columbiad Club). Dwiggins, W.A.

EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BOOKS AS THEY ARE AT PRESENT PUBLISHED. UNDERTAKEN BY THE SOCIETY OF CALLIGRAPHERS.

(Meriden, CT: Meriden Gravure Co., 1968). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (26) pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies. Reprint of the 1919 first edition published in Boston by Dwiggins and L.B. Siegried with a postscript by Ruari McLean not in the original edition. A spoof on book design. Columbiad Club Keepsake 83. READ MORE about EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BOOKS AS THEY ARE AT PRESENT...

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 128521

Compton, Susan.

RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE BOOKS 1917-34.

Cambridge: The MIT Press, (1993). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 175 pages. First U.S. edition. Using examples from the British Library's collection of Russian Avant-Garde Books, this study explores graphic design and photomontage in books and journals. Well illustrated throughout, many in color. Jacket curled at top edge. READ MORE about RUSSIAN AVANT-GARDE BOOKS 1917-34

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 37001

(Conkwright, P.J.). Dreyfus, John.

P.J. CONKWRIGHT AND THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BOOK DESIGN.

Princeton: Princeton University, 1963. 8vo. paper wrappers, paper cover label. 10 pages with 8 pages of illustrations. With a checklist of books in the exhibition. READ MORE about P.J. CONKWRIGHT AND THE UNIVERSITY PRESS BOOK DESIGN

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 8416

(Conkwright, P.J.).

SIXTH ANNUAL FREDERIC W. GOUDY AWARD PRESENTED TO P.J. CONKWRIGHT.

(Rochester,. NY): School of Printing, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1974. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. Presentation of the Goudy Award to American book designer P.J. Conkwright. With a biographical sketch of Conkwright. A.L.s. from Alexander S. Lawson of Rochester Institute of Technology laid in. READ MORE about SIXTH ANNUAL FREDERIC W. GOUDY AWARD PRESENTED TO P.J. CONKWRIGHT

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 121211

Consuegra, David.

AMERICAN TYPE DESIGN & DESIGNERS.

New York: Allworth Press, (1993). 4to. spiral bound paper wrappers. unpaginated. NOTE: THIS IS THE ORIGINAL UNEDITED TYPESCRIPT FOR THE FINAL PUBLICATION. A fine copy. A listing of type designers and their designs along with a chronology of events related to type design and information on type foundries in America. Includes examples of the designs and other illustrations by each designer. READ MORE about AMERICAN TYPE DESIGN & DESIGNERS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 138838

Consuegra, David.

AMERICAN TYPE DESIGN & DESIGNERS.

New York: Allworth Press, (1993). square 8vo. spiral bound paper wrappers. unpaginated. NOTE: THIS IS THE ORIGINAL UNEDITED TYPESCRIPT FOR THE FINAL PUBLICATION. A fine copy. A listing of type designers and their designs along with a chronology of events related to type design and information on type foundries in America. Includes examples of the designs and other illustrations by each designer. READ MORE about AMERICAN TYPE DESIGN & DESIGNERS

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 138902

(Corvus Works). Beauclair, Gotthard De.

MODERN BOOK DESIGN.

(Blackhill, United Kingdom): Christopher Wakeling, (2020). small folio. single broadside. Printed in an edition of "About 50 copies" by Christopher Wakeling of Corvus Works. Types from Stempel (Palatino) and Haas (Helvetica) on Zerkall paper using a Korrex proof press with ink from Gerstaecker. Exerpt taken from "Monotype News Letter", December 1961. READ MORE about MODERN BOOK DESIGN

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 136790

(Corvus Works). Sabon, Jacob [with] Jan Tschichold [with] Jost Hochuli.

EGENOLFF & BERNER.

(Blackhill, United Kingdom): Corvus Works, 2020. small folio. single broadside. Reprinted in an edition of 40 numbered and signed copies by the printer, Christopher Wakeling. The famous type specimen of 1592, the first know sheet, displayed the range of types collected by Christian Egenolff and his heirs showing work by Garamond, Granjon, Haultin and Sabon. The specimen is one the reference sources used by Jan Tschichold when designing the Sabon typeface in the mid 1960s..... READ MORE about EGENOLFF & BERNER

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 136789

(Craig, Edward Gordon). Fletcher, Ifan Kyrle and Arnold Rood.

EDWARD GORDON CRAIG, A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

London: Society of Theatre Research, 1967. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 117 pages. Includes books written by Craig, books with introductions and contributions, book illustrated by Craig, and his contributions to periodicals, one-man exhibitions, group exhibitions and programs for plays designed by Craig. READ MORE about EDWARD GORDON CRAIG, A BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $19.00 Order nr. 1827

(Craig, Edward Gordon). Rood, Arnold.

EDWARD GORDON CRAIG, ARTIST OF THE THEATRE 1872-1966.

New York: The New York Public Library, (1967). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 57 pages. First edition. Exhibition catalogue listing 268 items with occasional black and white illustrations. Extensive introduction by Donald Oenslager. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about EDWARD GORDON CRAIG, ARTIST OF THE THEATRE 1872-1966

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 56121

Craig, James.

PRODUCTION FOR THE GRAPHIC DESIGNER.

New York: Watson-Guptill Publications, (1974). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 207 pages. First editon. Clearly explains the production of printed matter with many illustrations. Edited by Margit Malmstrom. READ MORE about PRODUCTION FOR THE GRAPHIC DESIGNER

Price: $5.00 Order nr. 121367

Crane, Walter.

DIE GRUNDLAGEN DER ZEICHNUNG.

Leipzig: Hermann Seemann, n.d. large 8vo. cloth. xii, 392, (4) pages. Translation of "The Bases of Design." Ten chapters on art and design; well-illustrated. Indexed. Covers discolored. Corners and tail of spine bumped. Some light foxing of early leaves. READ MORE about DIE GRUNDLAGEN DER ZEICHNUNG

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 50656

Currie, Kit, et al.

ABE LERNER 1908-2002.

New York: The Typophiles, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 31+(1) pages. Typophiles Monograph New Series #20. Known throughout the world of typography, Abe Lerner was a highly respected and talented typographer/book designer with links to the likes of the great Bruce Rogers. With a meticulous eye for detail and clean design, he was constantly working on new projects. With a career that landed him as the Director of Design and Production at Macmillan, President..... READ MORE about ABE LERNER 1908-2002

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 75326

(Czechoslovakia).

BOOK DESIGN IN PRAGUE, 1960-1990.

New York: The Herb Lubalin Study Center of Design and Typography, 1992. tall 4to. self paper wrapper, stiff paper dust jacket. Unpaginated. A catalogue for an exhibition at Cooper Union of examples of modern Czech book design, with several introductory essays. Illustrated in color. READ MORE about BOOK DESIGN IN PRAGUE, 1960-1990

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 47053

Dahl, Svend.

BOKENS HISTORIA.

(Stockholm): Forum, (1961). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 287+(1) pages. Text in Swedish. Second revised edition. Translated into Swedish from Danish by Henning Wieslander. A general history of the book from ancient times to the 20th century. Foreward by the translator, table of contents, bibliography, and index. Black and white illustrations throughout. Dust jacket worn at edges with spine faded. READ MORE about BOKENS HISTORIA

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 115354

Dal, Erik.

SCANDINAVIAN BOOKMAKING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY.

Urbana: Univ. of Illinois Press, 1968. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 134 pages. First edition. A near fine copy. Talks about the William Morris effect on Scandinavia during the turn of the century. READ MORE about SCANDINAVIAN BOOKMAKING IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

Price: $7.00 Order nr. 34611

Davis, Alec.

GRAPHICS, DESIGN INTO PRODUCTION.

(London): Faber & Faber, 1975. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 154 pages. Reprint of the 1973 first edition. A look through a designer's eyes at the main methods of graphic reproduction in use twenty-five years ago. "The book's aim is deliberately limited to the provision of facts" about production. Chapters on The Scope of Graphics Today, Printing and Printers, Words into Print, Pictures into Print, Graphics Not on Paper, and Functional Considerations. With 125 illustrations. Glossary..... READ MORE about GRAPHICS, DESIGN INTO PRODUCTION

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 64084

Davis, Alec.

GRAPHICS, DESIGN INTO PRODUCTION.

(London): Faber & Faber, 1975. 8vo. cloth. 154 pages. Reprint of the 1973 first edition. A look through a designer's eyes at the main methods of graphic reproduction in use twenty-five years ago. "The book's aim is deliberately limited to the provision of facts" about production. Chapters on The Scope of Graphics Today, Printing and Printers, Words into Print, Pictures into Print, Graphics Not on Paper, and Functional Considerations. With 125 illustrations. Glossary. READ MORE about GRAPHICS, DESIGN INTO PRODUCTION

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 78401

Davis, Alec.

PACKAGE AND PRINT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAINER AND LABEL DESIGN.

New York: Clarkson N. Potter, (1968). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 112 pages plus 209 plates. First American Edition. A book about packaging before the word "packaging" was invented. History of the development of packaging and container and label design from the sixteenth century. Light wear to jacket. READ MORE about PACKAGE AND PRINT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAINER AND LABEL DESIGN

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 25712

Davis, Alec.

PACKAGE AND PRINT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAINER AND LABEL DESIGN.

(London): Faber and Faber, (1967). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 112 pages plus 209 plates. First Edition. A book about packaging before the word "packaging" was invented. History of the development of packaging and container and label design from the sixteenth century. Jacket chipped along edges and is price clipped. READ MORE about PACKAGE AND PRINT, THE DEVELOPMENT OF CONTAINER AND LABEL DESIGN

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 105411

Day, Kenneth (editor).

BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

London: Ernest Benn Ltd., (1966). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xxiii, 401 pages. First English edition, first published in Holland by Thieme in Dutch. Various authors discuss book typography for different countries including Handover on British Book Typography and James Wells on Typography in the U.S. 192 pages of illustrations. Jacket faded and rubbed. READ MORE about BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 53219

Day, Kenneth (editor).

BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1966). 8vo. cloth. xxiii, 401 pages. First U.S. edition, first published in Holland by Thieme in Dutch. Various authors discuss book typography for different countries including Handover on British Book Typography and James Wells on Typography in the U.S. 192 pages of illustrations. Ink inscription on free endpaper. READ MORE about BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 76847

Day, Kenneth (editor).

BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, (1966). 8vo. cloth. xxiii, 401 pages. First U.S. edition, first published in Holland by Thieme in Dutch. Exlibrary with markings. Jacket with tears along edges. Various authors discuss book typography for different countries including Handover on British Book Typography and James Wells on Typography in the U.S. 192 pages of illustrations. READ MORE about BOOK TYPOGRAPHY, 1815-1965 IN EUROPE AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 98308

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