Results for: Printing History

Bartlett, Edward Everett.

TYPOGRAPHIC TREASURES IN EUROPE AND A STUDY OF CONTEMPORANEOUS BOOK PRODUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN, FRANCE, ITALY, GERMANY, HOLLAND AND BELGIUM.

With an Addendum by J.W. Muller giving the Principal Dates and Personages in Printing History.
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1925. folio. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, slipcase. 185, (3) pages. With an Addendum by J.W. Muller giving the Principal Dates and Personages in Printing History. First edition, limited to 585 copies. Contains five plates and much information. Spine spotted in places. Slipcase bottom creased. READ MORE about TYPOGRAPHIC TREASURES IN EUROPE AND A STUDY OF CONTEMPORANEOUS BOOK PRODUCTION IN GREAT BRITAIN,...

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 73481

Baughman, Roland and Robert O. Schad.

GREAT BOOKS IN GREAT EDITIONS.

San Marino: The Huntington Library, 1954. 8vo. paper wrappers. 66 pages. First edition. Describes 28 works in the Huntington Library chosen for their content and monumental form given to them by their printers. Chipped along edges. Corner bumped. READ MORE about GREAT BOOKS IN GREAT EDITIONS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 373

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 Order nr. 134245

Beattie, William.

THE SCOTTISH TRADITION IN PRINTED BOOKS.

(Edinburgh, Scotland): Thomas Nelson and Sons for the Saltire Society, (1949). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. 8 pages, plates. A volume in the Scottish Tradition Series. Bibliography, acknowledgments, list of books illustrated. 20 black and white plates. READ MORE about THE SCOTTISH TRADITION IN PRINTED BOOKS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 122969

Beck, Victoria.

VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS.

London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1973. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 76 pages, 64 plates. Written to accompany exhibitions and to form a permanent introduction to the subject of Victorian reproductive engravings, the author reveals the technical virtuosity of the Victorian engravers. With an introductory essay and selection of images that throws a great deal of light on what was most acceptable to the Victorians in their own contemporary paintings, as well as on the public..... READ MORE about VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 115224

Becu, Teodoro.

CATALOGO DE LA EXPOSICION DEL LIBRO.

Buenos Aires: Ministerio de Justicia, 1940. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xlvii, 273 pages. Exhibition held in Argentina to celebrate the 500th anniversary of printing. 693 items, a bibliography, and indices. Many books in Spanish listed. Covers detached and worn. READ MORE about CATALOGO DE LA EXPOSICION DEL LIBRO

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 16648

Becu, Teodoro.

CATALOGO DE LA EXPOSICION DEL LIBRO.

Buenos Aires, Argentina: n.p., 1940. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xlviii, 275+(1) pages. Text in Spanish. Presentation by the author on front free endpaper. Table of contents, introduction, appendices. Indices of incunabula, authors, editors and presses, cities of publication, artists. Color facsimile of Gutenberg's work. Published to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Gutenberg's invention of movable type. Frontispiece color portrait of Gutenberg. Carbon copy of letter of thanks to the author laid in. Covers tanned and..... READ MORE about CATALOGO DE LA EXPOSICION DEL LIBRO

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 131845

Beijbom, Ulf.

"THE PRINTED WORD IN A NINETEENTH CENTURY IMMIGRANT COLONY: THE ROLE OF THE ETHNIC PRESS IN CHICAGO'S SWEDE TOWN."

Chicago, IL: The Swedish Pioneer Historical Society, 1976. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. pp. 82-96. An article in "The Swedish Pioneer, Historical Quarterly", Vol. XXVIII, No. 2, April 1977. Spine and head of front cover faded, minor wear. READ MORE about "THE PRINTED WORD IN A NINETEENTH CENTURY IMMIGRANT COLONY: THE ROLE OF THE ETHNIC PRESS IN...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 100891

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 Order nr. 389

Belinfante, H.J.

VIJF-EN-TWINTIG JAREN BOEKDRUKKERSORGANISATIE IN NEDERLAND GEDENKBOEK. UITGEGEVEN DOOR DE FEDERATIE DER WERKGEVERSORGANISATIEN IN HET BOEKDRUKKERSBEDRIJK.

Amsterdam: N.V. Drukkerij G.J. Thieme, 1934. 4to. cloth. 258 and 12 pages of facsimiles. First edition. This book was printed in celebration of the twenty five year anniversary of the Dutch book printers organization, "Federatie der Werkgeversorganisatien in het Boekdrukkersbedrijf." The authors, H.J. Belinfante and P. Borst, take the reader through the history of this organization, concentrating on the notable individuals. Illustrated throughout with black-and-white photographs. Includes an index of photographs and names. READ MORE about VIJF-EN-TWINTIG JAREN BOEKDRUKKERSORGANISATIE IN NEDERLAND GEDENKBOEK. UITGEGEVEN DOOR DE...

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 59678

Benzing, Josef.

BUCHDRUCKERLEXIKON DES 16. JAHRHUNDERTS (DEUTSCHES SPRACHGEBIET).

Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, (1952). tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 215+(1) pages. Biographical directory of 16th century German printers. Covers toned along edges. READ MORE about BUCHDRUCKERLEXIKON DES 16. JAHRHUNDERTS (DEUTSCHES SPRACHGEBIET

Price: $85.00 Order nr. 30131

Benzing, Joseph.

BUCHDRUCK DES 16. JAHRHUNDERTS IM DEUTSCHEN SPRACHGEBIET, EINE LITERAT URUBERSICHT.

Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1936. 8vo. later cloth with original front paper wrapper bound-in. viii, 136 pages. Besterman 5023. Bibliography of information on German printers of the 16th century. Ex library copy with markings including the library name perforated on the title page. READ MORE about BUCHDRUCK DES 16. JAHRHUNDERTS IM DEUTSCHEN SPRACHGEBIET, EINE LITERAT URUBERSICHT

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 107701

Berlin, Charles.

HEBREW PRINTING AND BIBLIOGRAPHY, STUDIES BY JOSHUA BLOCH AND OTHERS.

New York: The New York Public Library and Ktav Publishing House, 1976. tall 8vo. cloth. xiv, 518 pages. Reprints of articles which had appeared in the publications of the New York Public Library. With a foreword by James W. Henderson. Soiling to covers. READ MORE about HEBREW PRINTING AND BIBLIOGRAPHY, STUDIES BY JOSHUA BLOCH AND OTHERS

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 32700

Bernard, Gustave, L. Chambonnaud, A. de la Jaille, and F. Thibaudeau.

LES AFFAIRES ET L'IMPRIMÉ.

Paris: Dunod, 1920. 8vo. cloth. (iv), 282 pages. Text in French. No. VI in "La Technique des Affaires" series. Guidebook for printing techniques, design, letters, advertising and catalogues. Black and white illustrations. 12 black and white plates. Boards faded at edges. Light tanning. READ MORE about LES AFFAIRES ET L'IMPRIMÉ

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 107632

Bernoni, Domenico.

DEI TORRESANI, BLADO E RAGAZZONI CELEBRI STAMPATORI A VENEZIA E ROMA NEL XV E XVI SECOLO COGLI ELENCHI ANNOTATI DELLE RISPETTIVE EDIZIONI.

(Mansfield Centre: Martino Publishing, 2001). 8vo. cloth. viii, 403+(1) pages. Reprint of the 1890 first edition printed in Milano published by Ulrico Hoepli (Besterman 5149). The annotated listings describe 769 works created by the printing establishments of Andrea Torresano, Antonio Blado and Ragazzoni, which were operating in Venice and Rome during the 15th and 16th centuries. READ MORE about DEI TORRESANI, BLADO E RAGAZZONI CELEBRI STAMPATORI A VENEZIA E ROMA NEL XV E XVI SECOLO COGLI...

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 63470

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 Order nr. 40924

Berthiau et Boitard, MM.

NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET DE L'IMPRIMEUR EN TAILLE-DOUCE.

Ouvrage Orné de Planches. Enrichi de notes et d'un appendice renfermant tous les nouveaux procédés, les découvertes, méthodes et l'invention nouvelles appliquées ou applicables a cet art, par plusieurs imprimeurs de la capitale.
Paris: Chez Leonce Laget, 1978. thick small 8vo. cloth. (iv), 320 pages. Ouvrage Orné de Planches. Enrichi de notes et d'un appendice renfermant tous les nouveaux procédés, les découvertes, méthodes et l'invention nouvelles appliquées ou applicables a cet art, par plusieurs imprimeurs de la capitale. Photo-facsimile re-publication limited to 500 copies of the Paris, Roret, 1840 edition (See Bigmore & Wyman I,52 for 1837 edition). Contains four plates. With the bookplate and pencil signature of..... READ MORE about NOUVEAU MANUEL COMPLET DE L'IMPRIMEUR EN TAILLE-DOUCE

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 98707

Bertie, David M.

LITERARY FAMILIES.

An Exhibition to Commemorate the Bicentenary of the Birth of Peter Buchan (1790-1854)
N.P. North East of Scotland Museums Service, (1990). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. An Exhibition to Commemorate the Bicentenary of the Birth of Peter Buchan (1790-1854). The primary contents of this catalogue are the short biographies of the members of the family of Peter Buchan who held literary significance. Peter Buchan was a 19th century Scottish printer. Contains six black-and-white figures, four of which are portraits and two are title pages of books printed..... READ MORE about LITERARY FAMILIES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 100113

Bianchi, Daniel B.

SOME RECOLLECTIONS OF THE MERRYMOUNT PRESS.

(Berkeley): George L. Harding & Roger Levenson, 1976. small 8vo. cloth. xii, 26, (2) pages. Limited to 100 copies for sale. Information on D.B. Updike. READ MORE about SOME RECOLLECTIONS OF THE MERRYMOUNT PRESS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 62428

Bierut, Michael and, William Drenttel, Steven Heller , D.K. Holland (editors).

LOOKING CLOSER: CRITICAL WRITINGS ON GRAPHIC DESIGN.

3 Volumes.
New York, NY: Allworth Press, (1994). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, slipcase. xviii, 19-245+(1); xiv, 273+(1); xx, 283+(1) pages. 3 Volumes. A collection of essays on graphic design. Introduction by Steven Heller. Each volume with introduction, acknowledgments, biographical sketches of contributors, and index. Foreword by Heller in Volume 3, in which Rick Poyner contributed to the introduction. Black and white illustrations. READ MORE about LOOKING CLOSER: CRITICAL WRITINGS ON GRAPHIC DESIGN

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 121625

Bigmore, E.C. and C.W.H. Wyman.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING.

2 Volumes.
London, England: Bernard Quaritch, 1880, 1884, 1886. 8vo. quarter leather, cloth (Volume I); cloth (Volume II). xii, 449, (3); viii, 412, viii, 115+(1) pages. 2 Volumes. Volumes 2 and 3 are bound together. Introductory comments precede text in all three volumes. Black and white illustrations. Volume II a later edition. Prospectus, portrait of publisher Bernard Quaritch, and newspaper clipping laid in Volume I. Front cover and endpapers separated on Volume I. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 129128

Bigmore, F.C. and C.W.H. Wyman.

A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

3 volumes bound in one.
London: Holland Press, (1969). thick 8vo. cloth. xii,499+(1); viii,412; (ii),115 pages. 3 volumes bound in one. Reprint taken from the original edition of 1880. The definitive work on printing history. Includes illustrations and many biographical notes. Some spotting of covers. Lacks jacket. READ MORE about A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PRINTING WITH NOTES AND ILLUSTRATIONS

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 120195

Bird, Myron D.

PRINTERS' MARKS REPRODUCED BY PHOTOGRAPHIC SCREEN PROCESS.

Millersville, PA: State Teachers College, 1957. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. With an introduction and nine reproduced and enlarged printers' marks, some in color. Extremities tanned, minor wear and soiling. READ MORE about PRINTERS' MARKS REPRODUCED BY PHOTOGRAPHIC SCREEN PROCESS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 102440

Birkett, William H.

IN-HOUSE TYPESETTING. . .WEIGH THE FACTS.

(Arlington, VA): National Composition Association, 1980. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 22 pages. The pros and cons of in-house typesetting, mainly an economic analysis. Biographical sketch of the author, table of contents, endnotes. Brochures, a newspaper clipping and correspondence laid in. READ MORE about IN-HOUSE TYPESETTING. . .WEIGH THE FACTS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109757

Birkett, William H.

PRICING STRATEGIES FOR THE TYPESETTING INDUSTRY.

(Rochester, NY): Rochester Institute of Technology for the National Composition Association, 1983. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (iv), 42 pages. Biographical sketch of the author, table of contents, introduction, summary. Tables and charts. READ MORE about PRICING STRATEGIES FOR THE TYPESETTING INDUSTRY

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134256

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