Amram, David Werner.

MAKERS OF HEBREW BOOKS IN ITALY, BEING CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE HEBREW PRINTING PRESS.

Philadelphia: Julius H. Greenstone, 1909. 8vo. library buckram, leather spine label. xviii, 417 pages. First edition, limited to 500 numbered copies. Exlibrary punch on title page. Spine faded, else very good. Textblock lightly toned. Study of the Soncino and Bomberg families and later printers. Well illustrated. From the reference library of Philadelphia Rare Books & Manuscripts with their bookplate included. READ MORE about MAKERS OF HEBREW BOOKS IN ITALY, BEING CHAPTERS IN THE HISTORY OF THE HEBREW PRINTING PRESS

Price: $95.00  other currencies  Order nr. 78111

(Anderson, Alexander).

HUXLEY HOUSE ALMANAC FOR 1953.

New York: Huxley House, 1953. thin 8vo. boards. (44) pages. Illustrated with engravings by Alexander Anderson, the father of white-line wood engraving in America. Huxley House was a design firm. Covers soiled. READ MORE about HUXLEY HOUSE ALMANAC FOR 1953

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 31812

Anger, Felix.

HANDSETZEREI, NEUEGESTALTUNG UND ORGANISATION IM BLICKFELD DES NORMEN- BEARBEITERS.

Berlin: Tribüne, n.d. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 39+(1) pages. On the organization of the composing room, for supervisors. Yellowed. READ MORE about HANDSETZEREI, NEUEGESTALTUNG UND ORGANISATION IM BLICKFELD DES NORMEN- BEARBEITERS

Price: $22.50  other currencies  Order nr. 50670

Anninger, Anne.

SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE 16TH CENTURY BOOKS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PRINTING AND GRAPHIC ARTS.

Cambridge: The Houghton Library, 1985. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. x, 94, (2) pages. A catalogue from the exhibition held at The Houghton Library in 1985, which featured Spanish and Portuguese books from the sixteenth century. A near fine copy. Almost all of the books were collected and donated by the late Philip Hofer, founding Curator of the Department. This collection provides an overall view of printing and illustration of the time, and documents the..... READ MORE about SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE 16TH CENTURY BOOKS IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PRINTING AND GRAPHIC ARTS

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 60766

ANTIQUARIAT, ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR ALLE FACHGEBIETE DES BUCH- UND KUNSTANTIQUARIATS.

Stammheim: Antiquariat Verlagsgesellschaft, various dates. small 4to. later cloth. Per year:. The following volumes are available: 1968. 18th year. viii, 282, 220 pages. 1969. 19th year. Bound in two volumes. viii,232; viii,236 pages. 1973. 23rd year. iv, 288, 216 pages. Filled with important articles and illustrations. Price is per volume. READ MORE about ANTIQUARIAT, ZEITSCHRIFT FÜR ALLE FACHGEBIETE DES BUCH- UND KUNSTANTIQUARIATS

Price: $12.50  other currencies  Order nr. 41911

(Antwerp).

ANTWERP'S GOLDEN AGE, THE METROPOLIS OF THE WEST IN THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES, AN EXHIBITION.

N.P. Circualted by the Smithsonian Institution, 1973-1975. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 223 pages. With sections on the graphic arts, typography, the shop of Christopher Plantin, bookbindings, etc. Covers rubbed.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about ANTWERP'S GOLDEN AGE, THE METROPOLIS OF THE WEST IN THE 16TH AND 17TH CENTURIES, AN EXHIBITION

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 17814

Apell, Aloys.

HANDBUCH FÜR KUPFERSTICHSAMMLER.

oder, Lexicon der vorzüglichsten kupferstecher des XIX. jahrhunderts welche in linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie beschreibung.
Leipzig: A. Danz, 1880. large 8vo. half leather with raised bands and gilt decoration, marbled paper-covered boards, all edges stained red. xxxxvii, (i), 478 pages. oder, Lexicon der vorzüglichsten kupferstecher des XIX. jahrhunderts welche in linienmanier gearbeitet haben, sowie beschreibung. First edition. This dictionary of engravers and engraving was intended as a handbook for print collectors. Bookbinder's tag H. Sperling of Leipzig. Bookplate on front pastedown indicates that this book came from the reference library..... READ MORE about HANDBUCH FÜR KUPFERSTICHSAMMLER

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 75742

(APHA).

EIGHTH APHA ANNUAL CONFERENCE KEEPSAKE.

(New York, NY: APHA, 1983). 4to. Folder, front cover label. unpaginated. A collection of keepsakes to commemorate the Eights APHA Annual Conference at Columbia University in 1983. Keepsake items loosely inserted in folder. READ MORE about EIGHTH APHA ANNUAL CONFERENCE KEEPSAKE

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 129669

(APHA).

VERSE INTO TYPE: THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO.

New York: American Printing History Association, 2006. 8vo. contributions loosely inserted in cloth clamshell box, paper spine label. Limited to 225 copies.Various typographic arrangements of seventeen poems, both contemporary and classic, using a variety of typefaces, colors, formats, and papers, all printed letterpress. The poems were selected by the printers. Contributors include Mindy Beloff, Robin Price, Sandy Connors, Barbara Henry, Ed Colker, Ron Gordon, David Pankow, Jerry Kelly, Kay Michael Kramer, Michael Peich, Gaylord Schanilec..... READ MORE about VERSE INTO TYPE: THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO

Price: $200.00  other currencies  Order nr. 97456

(Archer, Richard H.).

THE ENGLISH ART OF THE BOOK.

Exibition, Chapin Library Williams College
Williamstown: n.p., 1970. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. ii, 10 pages. Exibition, Chapin Library Williams College. Exibition designed to exploit the Chapin Library's collection of important exmaples in the history of printing produced in various countries. Features a selection of sixty-nine items representative of English printing, 1478-1969, from William Caxton to Stanley Morison. One of 1,500 copies printed in January, 1970. Light shelf wear and soiling around edges. READ MORE about THE ENGLISH ART OF THE BOOK

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 98913

(Arif Press). Cobden-Sanderson, T.J.

THE IDEAL BOOK OF BOOK BEAUTIFUL: A TRACT ON CALLIGRAPHY, PRINTING, AND ILLUSTRATION AND ON THE BOOK BEAUTIFUL AS A WHOLE.

Berkeley, CA: The Arif Press, 1972. small 8vo. cord-tied paper wrappers. (16) pages. Limited to 500 copies printed by Wesley Tanner at his private press; this is one of 350 copies bound thus. Faint fading to spine, else a fine copy. Printed on handmade paper. READ MORE about THE IDEAL BOOK OF BOOK BEAUTIFUL: A TRACT ON CALLIGRAPHY, PRINTING, AND ILLUSTRATION AND ON THE...

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 101002

Arnold, Edmund C.

INK ON PAPER 2, A HANDBOOK OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS.

New York: Harper & Row, (1972). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (viii), 374, (2) pages. Revised edition. 21 chapters covering every part of a printing operation. Includes a glossary of terms. Name in ink at top of free endpaper. READ MORE about INK ON PAPER 2, A HANDBOOK OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 13789

ARTS ET MÉTIERS GRAPHIQUES. No. 23.

Paris, France: Arts et Métiers Graphiques, 1931. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 231-282; lvii-lxiv pages. Text in French. Union List I, 502. This periodical was published six, then five, times per year from September 1927 to May 1939. This is No. 23, May 1931. Color and black and white illustrations throughout, with seven plates including two tipped in. Under the directorship of Charles Peignot, head of the French type foundry Deberny et Peignot. According to the..... READ MORE about ARTS ET MÉTIERS GRAPHIQUES. No. 23

Price: $200.00  other currencies  Order nr. 119883