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(Typography). Appellof, Marian.

TYPOGRAPHY 11, THE ANNUAL OF THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB.

New York: Watson-Guptill, (1990). small 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 231+(1) pages. Presents the 201 winners, selected from more thant 5000 entries, selected to receive the Type Directors Club Certificate of Typographic Excellence for 1990, in a broad sampling of all categorie of graphic design: corporate graphics, magazine spreads, book covers, advertising, etc. Profusely illustrated in color. Some wear to dust jacket. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 64063

Appleton, Tony.

A TYPOLOGICAL TALLY THIRTEEN HUNDRED WRITINGS IN ENGLISH ON PRINTING HISTORY, TYPOGRAPHY, BOOKBINDING AND PAPERMAKING.

Brighton: Privately printed, 1973. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 94 pages. S-K 59. Limited to 1250 copies. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 235

Appleton, Tony.

A TYPOLOGICAL TALLY THIRTEEN HUNDRED WRITINGS IN ENGLISH ON PRINTING HISTORY, TYPOGRAPHY, BOOKBINDING AND PAPERMAKING.

Brighton: Privately printed, 1973. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 94 pages. S-K 59. Limited to 1250 copies. Jacket chipped along top with two tears. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 120134

(Morison, Stanley). Appleton, Tony.

THE WRITINGS OF STANLEY MORISON, A HANDLIST.

Brighton: Tony Appleton, 1976. 8vo. parchment-backed boards, dust jacket. xx, 117 pages. Limited to 600 numbered copies. Best bibliography to-date. Loosely inserted is a catalogue issued by Appleton on Morison. Also present is an A.L.s. from Appleton in which he describes some changes in this catalogue. READ MORE

Price: $55.00 other currencies Order nr. 7197

Aynsley, Jeremy.

GRAPHIC DESIGN IN GERMANY 1890-1945.

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, (2000). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 240. First U.S. edition. Table of contents, introduction, endnotes, bibliography, list of illustrations, picture credits, acknowledgments, index. Graphic design through the late Wilhelmine, Weimar, and Nazi eras of German history. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Wolfsonian-Florida International University, 2000-1. Color and black and white illustrations throughout. READ MORE

Price: $25.00 other currencies Order nr. 120116

Bahr, Leonard F.

ATA ADVERTISING PRODUCTION HANDBOOK.

N.P. Advertising Typographers Association of America, (1969). 4to. cloth. 158 pages. Fourth edition. Covers all aspects of printing; ie, paper, type, different methods of illustrating, typography. Includes a glossary of terms. Covers rubbed. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 326

(Type Specimens). Banta.

BANTA BOOK OF TYPES & TYPOGRAPHICAL TIPS.

Menasha: George Banta Company, Inc. 1972. 4to. loose sheets inserted into a three ring binder. (54) pages of type specimens. A variety of type specimens which include Laurel and Laurel Bold, Times Roman and Times Bold, News Gothic and News Gothic Bold, and Zenith, Zenith Semibold, among others. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 58745

Barker, Nicolas.

FORM AND MEANING IN THE HISTORY OF THE BOOK.

Selected Essays
(London): British Library, 2003. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), xiii, (i), 514 pages. Selected Essays. Part of the British Library Studies in the History of the Book series. A collection of essays spanning forty years about books and texts, typography and early printing, history of the book, forgery, books and people, bookselling, and libraries. Introduction by Alan Bell. Includes some illustrations. Very minor shelf wear on book and dust jacket. READ MORE

Price: $60.00 other currencies Order nr. 92066

(Morison, Stanley). Barker, Nicolas.

STANLEY MORISON.

(London): Macmillan, (1972). thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 566 pages and 16 illustrations. First edition. (Appleton no.380). The best biography of Morison. READ MORE

Price: $20.00 other currencies Order nr. 4561

(Type Specimens). Barnhart.

TYPE FACES, BORDER DESIGNS, TYPECAST ORNAMENTS, BRASS RULE, SELECTIVE SPECIMENS OF PREFERRED MATERIALS FOR MODERN TYPOGRAPHY, SUPERIOR SPECIALITIES FOR PRINTERS. CATALOG 25.

Chicago: Barnhart Brothers & Spindler, (1925). 4to. cloth stamped in blind. 708, 11 pages. Annenberg p.59. Catalogue 25 from this popular American type foundry featuring many fonts, initial sets, decorations and image cuts. The last section gives heavy equipment products for printers-a good history reference. Covers and spine ends showing the slightest hint of rubbing. Shaken. READ MORE

Price: $100.00 other currencies Order nr. 32117

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

Price: $85.00 other currencies Order nr. 73481

Bartram, Alan.

TYPEFORMS: A HISTORY.

New Castle, Delaware and London: Oak Knoll Press and The British Library, 2007. 9.5 x 10 inches. cloth, dust jacket. 128 pages. First edition. This book is the long-awaited successor to the classic An Atlas of Typeforms, the great visually-led history of type that Alan Bartram and James Sutton produced in 1968. Much has changed in the last 40 years, not least the teaching of typography and the means by which it is created. Because... READ MORE

Price: $55.00 other currencies Order nr. 95866

(Morison, Stanley). Baudin, Fernand.

STANLEY MORISON EN DE TYPOGRAFISCHE TRADITIE.

Brussel: Bibliotheek Albert I, 1966. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 88 pages. An excellent exhibition catalogue with full descriptions of 149 items and an essay by Morison entitled "Grondberginselen van de boekdrukkunst" (Appleton 351). Covers show some age darkening with spots in the corner of front wrapper. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 37458

(Morison, Stanley). Baudin, Fernand.

STANLEY MORISON ET LA TRADITION TYPOGRAPHIQUE.

Bruxelles: Bibliotheque Albert, 1966. small 4to. paper wrappers. 88 pages. An excellent exhibition catalogue with full descriptions of 149 items and an essay by Morison entitled "Les Premiers Principes de la Typographie." (Appleton 351). Covers age darkened with some spotting. READ MORE

Price: $25.00 other currencies Order nr. 7196

Bauer, Konrad F.

AVENTUR UND KUNST, EINE CHRONIK DES BUCHDRUCKGEWERBES VON DER EFINDUNG DER BEWEGLICHEN LETTER BIS ZUR GEGENWART.

Frankfurt: Bauerschen Gieszerei, 1940. small folio. parchment spine covered with paper, boards. 437, (3) pages. First edition. A survey of fine printing from the beginning of the printed letter to the present time. Each period discussed is accompanied by full page plates showing examples of the better typographically produced books of the period with many illustrations in color. Spine cracked along front hinge, but still holding. READ MORE

Price: $250.00 other currencies Order nr. 25749

(Miniature Books). Bauer,Hermann.

HOW THE ART OF PRINTING WAS INVENTED: A BIBLIOFANSTASY.

(New Britain CT): Sans Souci, (1963). miniature book (6.3 x 4.8 cm.). stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 44, (2) pages. Limited to 400 copies, this book began as the work of Anton Bohm of Sans Souci Press, in Denver, who passed away before the project was completed. Robert E. Massman, after consultation with Bohm's widow, was able to complete the book from New Britian, CT (Bradbury, REM, 3). This tiny volume contains a memoriam to Mr... READ MORE

Price: $40.00 other currencies Order nr. 79317

(Limited Editions Club). Bellamy, Edward.

LOOKING BACKWARD. Drawings by Elise. Introduction by Irwin Edman.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, (1941). tall 8vo. cloth. xviii, 388, (2) pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Elise (LEC 126). With typography by Merle Armitage and printing by the Ward Ritchie Press. Lacks clear plastic slipcase. READ MORE

Price: $55.00 other currencies Order nr. 47523

(Limited Editions Club). Bellamy, Edward.

LOOKING BACKWARD. Drawings by Elise. Introduction by Irwin Edman.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, (1941). tall 8vo. cloth. xviii, 388, (2) pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by Elise (LEC 126); this copy is not numbered and has "office copy" written in and has an embossed stamp on the colophon page indicating that this is one of 25 Presentation Copies. With typography by Merle Armitage and printing by the Ward Ritchie Press. Lacks clear plastic slipcase. Covers soiled and inside hinge cracked. READ MORE

Price: $40.00 other currencies Order nr. 126095

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

Price: $75.00 other currencies Order nr. 121625

Bigelow, Charles, Paul Hayden, and Linnea Gentry (editors).

FINE PRINT ON TYPE.

The Best of Fine Print Magazine on Type and Typography.
San Francisco: Fine Print, 1989. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (viii), 148 pages. The Best of Fine Print Magazine on Type and Typography. First edition. An anthology of the most interesting and informative articles published in Fine Print under the title "On Type." Covers a wide range of topics from the sixteenth century to the present day. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 24490

Bigelow, Charles, Paul Hayden, and Linnea Gentry (Editors).

FINE PRINT ON TYPE. THE BEST OF FINE PRINT MAGAZINE ON TYPE AND TYPOGRAPHY.

San Francisco: Fine Print, 1989. 4to. cloth, dust-jacket. (viii), 148 pages. First edition. An anthology of the most interesting and informative articles published in Fine Print under the title "On Type." Covers a wide range of topics from the sixteenth century to the present day. Review copy with material inserted. READ MORE

Price: $25.00 other currencies Order nr. 23196

Biggs, John R.

APPROACH TO TYPE.

New York: Pitman Publishing Corporation, (1962). small 4to. cloth. 136 pages. Second edition. Well illustrated introduction to typography. Small ink ownership name on front free endpaper. READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 63527

Biggs, John R.

AN APPROACH TO TYPE.

London: Blandford Press, (1961). small 4to. cloth. 136 pages. Second edition. Well illustrated introduction to typography. Minor jacket chipping. Bookplate. READ MORE

Price: $25.00 other currencies Order nr. 19724

Biggs, John R.

BASIC TYPOGRAPHY.

New York: Watson-Guptill, (1968). square 8vo. cloth. 176 pages. First U.S. edition. Discusses the mechanics of book production. Many illustrations. Minor fading of spine. READ MORE

Price: $10.00 other currencies Order nr. 62008

Bjorkbom, Carl.

DET GAMLA TRYCKERIET, ETT TRYCKERI PA 1500-TALET, ETT FRANSKT LANDSOR.

N.P. (Stockholm?): "Bibliophiles" (i.e. Society of B...?), n.d (c1960). 12mo. sewn, stiff paper wrappers. 79 pages. Limited to 700 copies. Three articles by Björkbom, previously published elsewhere. The "printing shop of the 1500's" is that of C. PLantin. No.10 in the "Bibliophile's Miniature Series." READ MORE

Price: $15.00 other currencies Order nr. 52925

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