New York: Precision Rule Company, (1950). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 46 pages. Trade catalogue issued by this company showing rules for the printer. Filled with illustrations. Tipped-in is a price list from January 1950. READ MORE about PRECISION HAND PLANED RULES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 91383
1990. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. Volume XIII, No.2, 1990. Hugh Amory on the Bay Psalm Book, Margaret Ford on Ann Franklin, and a tribute to Joseph Blumenthal by Roderick Stinehour. READ MORE about PRINTING HISTORY, THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOC IATION. Number Twenty-four
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 35054
New York: American Printing History Association, 2010. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. "Two Portraits of Cape Cod: Amelia Watson and Clare Leighton" by Susan Ashbrook, Matthew Young on the Printers' International Specimen Exchange and Andrew M. Stauffer on "Legends of the Mummy Paper." READ MORE about PRINTING HISTORY, THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOCIATION. NEW SERIES NO.8
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 110228
New York: American Printing History Association, 2012. tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 63+(1) pages. Betty Bright on History as Fable, Helix, and Aperture, Gary H. Price on spaces and Jonathan M. Yeager on Samuel Kneeland of Boston. READ MORE about PRINTING HISTORY, THE JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN PRINTING HISTORY ASSOCIATION. NEW SERIES NO.11
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 115564
London: ‘The Times’, July. 1955. folio. self paper wrappers as issued. 48 pages. Contributors included Scholderer, Steinberg, Schmoller, Carter, Wolpe, Dreyfus. Folded. READ MORE about PRINTING, A SUPPLEMENT PUBLISHED BY THE TIMES ON THE OCCASION OF THE TENTH INTERNATIONAL PRINTING...
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 80803
London: House of Commons, 1857. folio. self paper wrappers, stitched as issued. 10 pages. Not noted by Bigmore & Wyman. Issued on March 17, 1857. With statistical tables. Shelf mark in ink on title page. READ MORE about REPORT FROM THE SELECT COMMITTEE ON PRINTING; WITH THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COMMITTEE
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 80653
Barcelona, Spain: Instituto Catalán de las Artes del Libro, 1901-1902. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 174, (2), 68, (2) pages. Text in Spanish. Limited to 1100 numbered copies. Union List 4, 3613; Bibliografia Espanola 8. Published annually by the Catalan Institute of Book Arts 1900 to c. 1918. List of members, table of contents, appendix. Advertisements follow text. Examples of color printing, engraving, lithography. Includes a tribute to Spanish illustrator and painter José Luis Pellicer..... READ MORE about REVISTÁ GRÁFICA
Price: $625.00 Order nr. 128144
Rivista Mensile d'Arte del Libro, Anno XXIII. Bertieri, Raffaello (editor)
Milano: Raffaello Bertieri, 1926. large 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (i), 104-147, (3) pages followed by four plates. Rivista Mensile d'Arte del Libro, Anno XXIII. Bertieri, Raffaello (editor). Issue No. 3, dated March 31, 1926, of the graphic arts review edited by Raffaello Bertieri, director of the famous Scuola del Libro located in Milan. Trade ads with illustrations for inks, presses, photographic equipment, etc. comprise the first section. Contains the articles "La Giunta d'Arte per I...... READ MORE about IL RISORGIMENTO GRAFICO, ANNO XXIII, NUMERO 3
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 95757
6 Volumes,
Milano (Milan), Italy: Raffaello Bertieri, 1940. large 4to. stiff paper wrappers. variously paginated. 6 Volumes, Text in Italian. Union List 4, 3684. Issues: Year XXXXVII, No. 1, dated July 31, 1940; No. 2, dated August 31, 1940; No. 3, dated September 30, 1940; No. 4, dated October 31, 1940; No. 6, dated December 31, 1940; and No. 7, dated January 31, 1941. The graphic arts review edited by Raffaello Bertieri, director of the famous Scuola..... READ MORE about IL RISORGIMENTO GRAFICO, ANNO XXXVII
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 121560
(Claremont, CA: Serif, 1995). small 4to., paper wrappers. 64 pages. 8 illustrated articles including ones by John Randle and Robert Bringhurst. READ MORE about SERIF, THE MAGAZINE OF TYPE & TYPOGRAPHY. NUMBER 3
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 123570
Dayton, OH: The Set-O-Type Co., (1930). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 15+(1) pages. Extols the virtues of Set-O-Type automatic typesetting equipment. Black and white illustrations. Wrappers lightly soiled. Back wrapper separated. READ MORE about SET-O-TYPE: A REVOLUTIONARY METHOD OF SAVING AND MAKING MONEY IN YOUR MULTIGRAPHING
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 120151
(Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Amsterdamse Grafische School), n.d. 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. Text in Dutch. Translated from the German by C. Pels. Originally published in Philadelphia, 1789. Designed by F. van den Berg. READ MORE about SMEEKSCHRIFT VAN HET PAPIER AAN DE GELEERDEN
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 132781
Leicester: Dryad Handicrafts, n.d.(1928). small 8vo. stapled, self paper wrappers. 12 pages. Printing with designs cut into the ends of sticks, with examples of patterns built up by using a combination of sticks. Potatoes? Dryad Leaflet no.57. Copyrighted 1928, but appears to be a later printing. Lightly soiled. Small label in corner of cover. READ MORE about STICKPRINTING, WITH A NOTE ON POTATO PRINTING
Price: $8.00 Order nr. 50675
New York: n.p., 1908. 8vo. self paper wrappers. 23 pages. Vol. II, No. I of this magazine for printers. Contains several contributions, with advice and money-making suggestions to printers. Large vertical crease down middle, bottom corner of front cover creased, covers soiled, sunned, and age darkened. Small stains on pages near extremities. READ MORE about SUCCESSFUL PRINTER, A MAGAZINE DEVOTED TO THE INTERESTS OF PRINTERS EVERYWHERE (THE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 102429
San Francisco: Taylor & Taylor, 1917. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. Volume XVIII (Winter 1917) of this periodical issued by this San Franisco printer. With color. Cover damaged. READ MORE about T & T IMPRINT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 40832
London: British Standards Institution, 1945. 12mo. self paper wrappers. (6) page foldout. From the reference library of the Zaehnsdorf Company with a commemorative booklabel loosely inserted. Some soiling of covers. READ MORE about TABLE OF SYMBOLS FOR PRINTERS' AND AUTHORS' PROOOF CORRECTIONS (EXTRACTED FROM B.S. 1219: 1945
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 102394
Edited by Dr. Albert Schramm
Albert Schramm. Munchen: Verlag der Munchner Drucke, (1924). 8vo. cloth. (xx), 194, (16) pages. Edited by Dr. Albert Schramm. Filled with interesting articles and illustrations. The first of three volumes of this periodical (Ulrich and Kup p.164). READ MORE about TASCHENBUCH FÜR BUCHERFREUNDE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 31094
15 volumes bound in 5.
Kjøbenhavn: G.E.C. Gad, 1885-1899. 4to. contemporary half parchment, red leather spine labels, all edges stained red. Thousands of pages. 15 volumes bound in 5. Complete run of this periodical devoted to the decorative arts. Each volume is profusely illustrated. A study of the arts throughout the world but concentrating on the Scandinavian countries. Includes chapters on bookbindings. Text in Danish. Parchment spine of the fifth volume is damaged. READ MORE about TIDSSKRIFT FOR KUNSTINDUSTRI
Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 72753
Pisa: Fabrizio Serra Editore, 2012. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 95, (11) pages. Text in Italian with one article in English. An international, peer-reviewed journal, edited by Antonio Sorella, on the philological and linguistic studies of printed texts. Includes articles by José Manuel Lucia Megias, Elisa Treccani, Gennaro Tallini and Pierluigi Ortolano. Also includes updates on research in the field. Articles footnoted. Black and white illustrations. In print at considerably more money. READ MORE about TIIPOFILOLOGICA RIVISTA INTERNAZIOINALE DI STUDI FILOLOGICI E LINGUISTICI SUI TESTI A STAMPA
Price: $125.00 Order nr. 109594
Buenos Aires, Argentina: TPG, 2003-. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. Five issues of this periodical devoted to printing and typography. FIlled with ads in color printed on different paper stock. Includes numbers 58, 59, 61, 62 and 67. The 67th issue contains a loosely inserted English translation of the articles on arabic typography and other subjects. Price is for the group. READ MORE about TIPOGRAFICA. (TPG
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 107447
Philadelphia: Bingham Company, 1960s. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 11 issues of this periodical. Includes practical hints on printing, a typeface of the month, and other information. READ MORE about TIPS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 24524
Westerham, England: Westerham Press, 1978. 4to. self paper wrappers. ncludes no.4 (Christmas 1978)(2), no.5 (Winter 1979)(2). Filled with examples of fine printing including some use of color. About 12 pages each. Price is per issue. READ MORE about TYPEMATTER, THE HOUSE MAGAZINE OF THE WESTERHAM PRESS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 40830
New York: Continental Typefounders Assoc. (1934). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. Cary no.212 . The last issue of this periodical. An ornament has been cut out of one page of the specimen pages. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHICA, SHOWING SOME NEW TYPES DESIGNED AND ENGRAVED BY FREDERIC W. GOUDY. No.6
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 18749
New York: Continental Typefounders Assoc. (1926). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 33+(1) pages. No. 4 of the 6 issues of this periodical. Internally fine. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHICA: THE VILLAGE LETTER FOUNDERY & THE VILLAGE TYPES. A SPECIMEN OF THE TYPES &...
Price: $100.00 Order nr. 116573
London: Gresham Press, n.d. (ca. 1890’s). oblong 4to. original front cover present but worn; back cover lacking. (24) pages. Comprises priced specimens of labels, both blank and filled, and reversed for transfer, along with vignette specimens of pianos, piano stools, organs, musical cases, etc. Specimens printed in orange or black. No other copy traced. Front cover detached and heavily chipped around edges, contents very good. Back cover lacking. An incredible survival. READ MORE about UNWIN BROTHERS WILL BE PLEASED TO FORWARD ESTIMATES FOR PRICE LISTS, CATALOGUES AND PRINTING OF...
Price: $325.00 Order nr. 80255
