(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

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(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...

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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

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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

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(Ascensius, Josse Badius). Renouard, Ph.

BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES IMPRESSIONS ET DES OEUVRES DE JOSSE BADIUS ASCENSIUS, IMPRIMEUR ET HUMANISTE, 1462-1535. Avec une notice biographique et 44 reproductions en fac-simile.

3 volumes.
New York: Burt Franklin, n.d. 8vo. cloth. viii,327; 548; 529 pages. 3 volumes. Reprint of 1908 first edition (See Besterman, 654). A fine study of this 15th and 16th century French printer's works. Badius Ascensius (1462-1535) established his famous press Praelum Ascensianumin Paris in 1499. Includes appendices and table of contents. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHIE DES IMPRESSIONS ET DES OEUVRES DE JOSSE BADIUS ASCENSIUS, IMPRIMEUR ET HUMANISTE,...

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Astbury, Ray.

BIBLIOGRAPHY AND BOOK PRODUCTION.

Oxford: Pergamon Press, (1967). small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xiv, 260 pages. First edition. Sixteen chapters relating to different aspects of the subject. A fine copy. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY AND BOOK PRODUCTION

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(Audubon, John J.).

Seven color printed lithographic engravings of John J. Audubon's 'Birds of America' by J. T. Bowen.

Philadelphia, PA: J. T. Bowen, 1924. four 4to broadsides. Seven color printed samples from John J. Audubon's Bird of America printed by J. T. Bowen of Philadelphia, PA. Birds featured in the collection are: Smith's Lark Bunting, Blue Mountain Warbler, Sching's Sandpiper, Small-Headed Flycatcher, Cara Cara Eagle, Ground Dove, and Stellers Jay. Very minor foxing to the broadsides, else near fine condition. READ MORE about Seven color printed lithographic engravings of John J. Audubon's 'Birds of America' by J. T. Bowen

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Babb, Clyde F.

JUST REMEMBERING.

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1949. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. A listing of individuals with brief commentary on their situation. Text includes A. R. Tommasini and former Minnesota state senator and judge Earl Gustafson. Text lists photographer as William Miner, but contains no photographs. Fading on spine. Fading, creasing and small tears along edges of paper wrappers. READ MORE about JUST REMEMBERING

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Badaracco, Claire Hoertz.

TRADING WORDS; POETRY, TYPOGRAPHY AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS IN THE MODERN LITERARY ECONOMY.

Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, (1995). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, (iii), 259 pages. First Edition. Near fine in near fine jacket. This book offers an interesting perspective on printing and typography, book design and illustration, and modernism and publishing during an era of great change.From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about TRADING WORDS; POETRY, TYPOGRAPHY AND ILLUSTRATED BOOKS IN THE MODERN LITERARY ECONOMY

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Baker, Cathleen A. and Rebecca M. Chung (editors).

MAKING IMPRESSIONS: WOMEN IN PRINTING AND PUBLISHING.

Ann Arbor, MI: The Legacy Press, 2020. 8vo. paper wrappers. 340 pages with 220 color illustrations. First edition. This collaboration, edited by Dr. Cathleen Baker and Rebecca M. Chung, brings together various essays that provide an introduction to the history of women in the production of printed texts. The text, in particular the final essay, cover all the way up to the present time period (2016-2019), making this a valuable reference book for current academic..... READ MORE about MAKING IMPRESSIONS: WOMEN IN PRINTING AND PUBLISHING

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(Bangladesh).

REPORT: THE THIRD MOBILE EXPORTS TEAM FOR THE BOOK PRODUCTION TRAINING COURSES IN BANLADEXH AND SRI LANKA.

Tokyo: Asian Cultural Centre for Unesco, 1976. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. A booklet reporting on the success of a training program, sponsored by UNESCO, which featured Japanese instructors teaching book and magazine production methods. READ MORE about REPORT: THE THIRD MOBILE EXPORTS TEAM FOR THE BOOK PRODUCTION TRAINING COURSES IN BANLADEXH AND...

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Bankes, Henry.

HENRY BANKES'S TREATISE ON LITHOGRAPHY.

Reprinted from the 1813 and 1816 Editions with an Introduction and Notes by Michael Twyman.
London: Printing Historical Society, 1976. 8vo. cloth. xxiv, (ii), 24 (8 pages of plates), 28, xxv-xl pages. Reprinted from the 1813 and 1816 Editions with an Introduction and Notes by Michael Twyman. Important study. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about HENRY BANKES'S TREATISE ON LITHOGRAPHY

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Banks, W. H.

PROBLEMS IN HIGH SPEED PRINTING THE INFLUENCE OF PRINTING SPEED AND PRESSURE ON PRINT QUALITY.

New York: Pergamon Press, 1962. 8vo. cloth. xii, 288 pages. Proceedings of the Sixth International Conference of Printing Research Institutes held in 1961. Ex-library copy with markings. READ MORE about PROBLEMS IN HIGH SPEED PRINTING THE INFLUENCE OF PRINTING SPEED AND PRESSURE ON PRINT QUALITY

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