(Rogers, Bruce). Saunders, Richard West.

SKALLAGRIM (GRIM THE BALD), AN OPERETTA IN THREE ACTS.

N.P. Privately printed, 1925. 8vo. boards with decorated paper on side panels, paper spine label. viii, 54 pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Designed by Bruce Rogers (Haas no.116) and printed by William E. Rudge. With an ornament on the title page. Spine with loss along bottom, cracked along front hinge. Wear to the edge of the back cover along spine. Minor shelfwear. Corners lightly worn. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About..... READ MORE about SKALLAGRIM (GRIM THE BALD), AN OPERETTA IN THREE ACTS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 30869

(Rogers, Bruce). Sherman, Stuart P.

MEN OF LETTERS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS FROM THE LIFE BY THEODORE SPICER- SIMSON WITH CRITICAL ESSAYS BY STUART P. SHERMAN AND A PREFACE BY G.F. HILL.

New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1924. 4to. cloth-backed boards, outer protective wrapper. 133+(1) pages. Limited to 530 numbered copies. Front hinge cracked. Lacking the wrapper and slipcase. Minor shelfwear. Designed by Bruce Rogers (Warde 188). Includes such authors as Joseph Conrad, Thomas Hardy, James Joyce and H.G. Wells. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about MEN OF LETTERS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, PORTRAIT MEDALLIONS FROM THE LIFE BY THEODORE SPICER- SIMSON...

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 30950

(Rogers, Bruce). Thoreau, Henry David.

OF FRIENDSHIP: AN ESSAY FROM A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS.

(Cambridge, MA): The Riverside Press, 1901. 12mo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, spine and front cover gilt-stamped. vi, 88, (2) pages. Limited to 500 numbered copies. Lacking the slipcase. Spine lightly age darkened. Else near fine. Introductory note. BAL 20197. Borst A1.6; Allen 31; Warde & Haas 52. Borst and Warde & Haas note typography by Bruce Rogers. READ MORE about OF FRIENDSHIP: AN ESSAY FROM A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND MERRIMACK RIVERS

Price: $300.00  other currencies  Order nr. 120955

(Rogers, Bruce). Tory, Geofroy.

CHAMP FLEURY. BY GEOFROY TORY. TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AND ANNOTATED BY GEORGE B. IVES.

New York: The Grolier Club, 1927. 4to. quarter parchment with decorated paper-covered boards, dust jacket. (ii), xxiii, 208, (2) pages. First edition thus, limited to 390 copies. (Ransom no.17, Haas 143; AIGA 361). Designed by Bruce Rogers and printed by William Edwin Rudge. First edition in English of this landmark 16th century book on the formation of letters presented in a beautiful illustrated format by Bruce Rogers. With three different sections: Reform of the French..... READ MORE about CHAMP FLEURY. BY GEOFROY TORY. TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AND ANNOTATED BY GEORGE B. IVES

Price: $575.00  other currencies  Order nr. 53450

(Rogers, Bruce). Warde, Frederic & Irvin Haas.

BRUCE ROGERS, DESIGNER OF BOOKS With BRUCE ROGERS; A BIBLIOGRAPHY.

2 volumes in 1.
Port Washington: Kennikat Press, (1968). 8vo. cloth. Over 150 pages. 2 volumes in 1. Reprint of the 1935 and 1926 editions. The first combined edition of this definitive bibliography of Rogers. READ MORE about BRUCE ROGERS, DESIGNER OF BOOKS With BRUCE ROGERS; A BIBLIOGRAPHY

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 7483

(Rogers, Bruce). Wordsworth, William.

LXXV SONNETS.

Cambridge: Riverside Press, The, (1910). 8vo. original quarter cloth over paper covered boards, paper spine label. 75 pages. First edition limited to 440 numbered copies. Extra spine label tipped-in at rear. Spine separating from the binding along rear hinge. Minor wear to spine ends, with minor loss to the head of spine. Bookplate of noted collector Brian Stilwell on front free endpaper. A collection of 75 of Wordsworth's finest sonnets. Woodcut vignette to title page..... READ MORE about LXXV SONNETS

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 136897

(Rogers, Bruce).

THE WORK OF BRUCE ROGERS, JACK OF ALL TRADES MASTER OF ONE: A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ... WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY D.B. UPDIKE, A LETTER FROM JOHN T. McCUTCHEON, AND AN ADDRESS BY MR. ROGERS.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. liv, 127 pages. First edition. A bibliography of the design work. Spine of jacket slightly faded. READ MORE about THE WORK OF BRUCE ROGERS, JACK OF ALL TRADES MASTER OF ONE: A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ... WITH...

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 51964

(Rogers, Bruce).

THE WORK OF BRUCE ROGERS, JACK OF ALL TRADES MASTER OF ONE; A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ... WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY D.B. UPDIKE, A LETTER FROM JOHN T. McCUTCHEON, AND AN ADDRESS BY MR. ROGERS.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. 8vo. cloth. liv, 127 pages. First edition. A bibliography of the design work. Rubbed along edges. Bookplate. READ MORE about THE WORK OF BRUCE ROGERS, JACK OF ALL TRADES MASTER OF ONE; A CATALOGUE OF AN EXHIBITION ... WITH...

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 3196

Slater, John Rothwell.

PRINTING AND THE RENAISSANCE; A PAPER READ BEFORE THE FORTNIGHTLY CLUB OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK.

New York: Battery Park, 1978. 8vo. cloth. (vi), 36 pages. Reprint of the 1921 edition originally designed by Bruce Rogers. READ MORE about PRINTING AND THE RENAISSANCE; A PAPER READ BEFORE THE FORTNIGHTLY CLUB OF ROCHESTER, NEW YORK

Price: $11.00  other currencies  Order nr. 5219

Tory, Geofroy.

CHAMP FLEURY. BY GEOFROY TORY. TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AND ANNOTATED BY GEORGE B. IVES.

New York: Dover Publications, Inc., (1967). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. xxiii, 208 pages. Reprint of the 1927 Grolier Club edition. Very good condition. READ MORE about CHAMP FLEURY. BY GEOFROY TORY. TRANSLATED INTO ENGLISH AND ANNOTATED BY GEORGE B. IVES

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 47022

(Typophiles).

A BR QUARTET, LETTERS FROM BRUCE ROGERS TO THOMAS BIRD MOSHER AT THE HOUGHTON LIBRARY.

New York: The Typophiles, 2001. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 19, (3) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Typophile Monograph, New Series, Number 17. Set in Linotype Caslon Old Face and printed by the Ascensius Press in Portland, Maine. Historical introduction by Philip R. Bishop followed by transcripts of the letters. READ MORE about A BR QUARTET, LETTERS FROM BRUCE ROGERS TO THOMAS BIRD MOSHER AT THE HOUGHTON LIBRARY

Price: $17.50  other currencies  Order nr. 69151

Updike, Daniel Berkeley.

PRINTING TYPES, THEIR HISTORY, FORMS AND USE.

2 volumes in one.
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. 6.5 x 9 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 1,088 pages. 2 volumes in one. Fourth edition, expanded, and reprinted with new introduction by Martin Hutner. Slightly bumped at top corners. Else fine condition. This extraordinary work explores the art of typography from the dawn of printing to the twentieth century. By tracing the development of type design, Updike discusses the importance of each historic period and the lessons they..... READ MORE about PRINTING TYPES, THEIR HISTORY, FORMS AND USE

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 63429

(Wall, Bernhardt). Markham, Edwin.

LINCOLN: THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE.

New York, NY: Bernhardt Wall, 1922. large square 8vo. quarter cloth over paper boards. unpaginated. First edition, first printing limited to 300 numbered copies. Weber, pg 32. Signed by the author and illustrator. Etched, printed, and bound by Bernhardt Wall. A near fine copy. Sixteen engravings. Henry Van Dyke regarded this classical poem on the Emancipator by Edwin Markham (1852-1940), delivered at the dedication of the National Lincoln Memorial on May 20, 1922, "as the..... READ MORE about LINCOLN: THE MAN OF THE PEOPLE

Price: $2,500.00  other currencies  Order nr. 137360