Results for: Printing History > Nineteenth Century

Zibrt, Cenek.

Z DEJIN CÉSKEHO KNIHTISK ARSTVÍ.

Mladá Boleslav: (Hejda & Zbroj), 1939. 4to. clamshell box, label, text loosely inserted. 140, (2) pages. (Arno Sáñka IV, 5475). Text in Czech. Preface by Antonina Dolenský. Designed by Josefa Mrkvicky. History of Czech typography, focusing on the 15th to the 17th centuries. Frontispiece depicting text of Chronicles of Troy, one of the earliest known printed works in Czech. Black and white illustrations throughout. Includes index of printers and endnotes. Publisher's announcement laid in. Clamshell..... READ MORE about Z DEJIN CÉSKEHO KNIHTISK ARSTVÍ

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 107573

(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 Order nr. 31812

(APHA).

VERSE INTO TYPE, THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO.

N.P. American Printing History Association, 2006. 8vo. contributions loosely inserted in cloth clamshell box, paper spine label. Limited to 200 copies for sale (of 225 copies). Seventeen typographic arrangements of poems, contributed by 15 presses in a variety of typefaces, colors, formats, papers, some illustrated, all printed letterpress. The designers/printers are: Mindy Beloff, Michael and Winifred Bixler, Carolee Campbell, Ed Colker, Sandy Connors, Ron Gordon, Barbara Henry, Jerry Kelly, Kay Michael Kramer, David Pankow, Michael..... READ MORE about VERSE INTO TYPE, THE APHA POETRY PORTFOLIO

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 92033

(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 Order nr. 97456

(Bacon & Donkins).

PRINTING. MESSRS BACON & DONKINS PRINTING MACHINE.

(London, England: Bacon & Donkins, 1819). loose illustration, 11 1/2 by 9 inches. Illustration of the Bacon & Donkins press, identified as Plate III. With typescript descriptive text. READ MORE about PRINTING. MESSRS BACON & DONKINS PRINTING MACHINE

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 120333

(Bangs, Samuel). Jenkins, John H.

PRINTER IN THREE REPUBLICS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SAMUEL BANGS, FIRST PRINTER IN TEXAS, AND FIRST PRINTER WEST OF THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE.

Austin: Jenkins Publishing Co., William Reese Company, Frontier America Corportation, 1981. 8vo. cloth. 190 pages. First edition. Short biography followed by descriptions of 465 imprints. Also includes an appendix listing the publications of Thomas G. Bangs, 1811-1816. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about PRINTER IN THREE REPUBLICS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF SAMUEL BANGS, FIRST PRINTER IN TEXAS, AND FIRST...

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 19767

Barnhill, Georgia B. (editor).

À LA MODE FRANÇAISE: LA LITHOGRAPHIE AUX ESTATS-UNIS, 1820-1860.

Worcester, Massachusetts: American Antiquarian Society, 2013. 8.5 x 10 inches. paperback. 128 pages. À la Mode Française: La Lithographie aux Estats-Unis, 1820-1860 from the American Antiquarian Society features five essays from Georgia B. Barnhill, Lauren B. Hewes, Catherine Wilcox-Titus, Marie-Stéphanie Delamaire, and Helena E. Wright that explore several topics of interest to scholars of American print publishing. Together, the essays examine the impact of French lithographic practice on the American lithographic industry and American visual..... READ MORE about À LA MODE FRANÇAISE: LA LITHOGRAPHIE AUX ESTATS-UNIS, 1820-1860

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 125059

(Bauer Type Foundry).

BAUER'S FAMILY TREE OF PRINTING TYPES, PRINTED ON THE OCCASION OF THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION OF OUR FOUNDRY 1837 - 1937.

N.P. Bauer, 1937. 4to. four pages stapled together. With full page color plate showing the famous Bauer "family tree of printing types." Each branch of the tree is labeled with a type face with the name printed in the actual face. The facing page contains a short history of each face. Three pages of text photocopied from original. Family tree plate is the original. Fine copy.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about BAUER'S FAMILY TREE OF PRINTING TYPES, PRINTED ON THE OCCASION OF THE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY...

Price: $50.00 Order nr. 28905

(Berlingske Bogtrykkeri).

TO HUNDREDE AAAR, DET BERLINGSKE BOGTRYKKERI.

Copenhagen, Denmark: Berlingske Bogtrykkeri, 1933. small 4to. cloth-backed boards. 58, (6) pages. A history of this printing firm issued on their 200th anniversary. Includes many facsimiles of material printed by them including full color foldout broadsides. Covers foxed. READ MORE about TO HUNDREDE AAAR, DET BERLINGSKE BOGTRYKKERI

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 34226

(Bird & Bull Press). Harris, Elizabeth M.

THE ART OF MEDAL ENGRAVING.

Newtown, PA: Bird & Bull Press, 1991. 4to. Japanese cloth with leather spine label. 56 pages. First edition, limited to 230 numbered copies (Berger A50). Henry Morris printed only 160 copies of this book (Leaf Book - Chalmers 198). With introduction by Henry Morris. Discusses the history and invention of one the lesser-known graphic processes. Includes an original complete folio leaf from Achille Collas' Tresor de numismatique-- which was illustrated by this process-- and photographic..... READ MORE about THE ART OF MEDAL ENGRAVING

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 61557

(Bodoni).

GIAMBATTISTA BODONI OPERA TYPOGRAPHICAE MDCCLXIX - MDCCCXXXIX.

Munchen: Weiss & Co., (1926). thin 4to. later two-toned cloth with paper cover and spine labels. 126 pages. 516 items bibliographically described. Fine copy. READ MORE about GIAMBATTISTA BODONI OPERA TYPOGRAPHICAE MDCCLXIX - MDCCCXXXIX

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 20950

(Bodoni, Giambattista). Cleland, T.M.

GIAMBATTISTA BODONI OF PARMA.

Boston: Society of Printers, 1916. 8vo. cloth backed boards, paper cover label, dust jacket. 50 pages. First edition, limited to only 250 copies. Printed by the University Press. Jacket chipped along spine with 4" piece lacking. Unusually well-preserved copy of this scarce book. READ MORE about GIAMBATTISTA BODONI OF PARMA

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 1449

(Bonner). Wenig, Otto.

150 JAHRE BONNER UNIVERSITÄTS-BUCHDRUCKEREI 1819-1969.

Bonn: Wilhelm Stollfuss Verlag, (1969). square 8vo. cloth. 105, (11) pages. First edition. The Bonner Universitäts-Buchdruckerei celebrates its 150 year anniversary with this look back at their history. Illustrated with images of their books and their production processes. A facsimile of a 1819 map of Bonn is loosely inserted in an envelope at back. In German. READ MORE about 150 JAHRE BONNER UNIVERSITÄTS-BUCHDRUCKEREI 1819-1969

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 62730

(Book Club of California). Harlan, Robert D.

WILLIAM DOXEY'S SAN FRANCISCO PUBLISHING VENTURE, AT THE SIGN OF THE LARK.

With an Annotated Bibliography
San Francisco: Book Club of California, The, 1983. 8vo. cloth. 84, (4) pages. With an Annotated Bibliography. First edition, limited to 550 copies. Designed and printed by Harold Berliner. With a well-annotated 57-item bibliography of Doxey's publications. Illustrated. With errata slip. READ MORE about WILLIAM DOXEY'S SAN FRANCISCO PUBLISHING VENTURE, AT THE SIGN OF THE LARK

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 24732

(Bowerman, C.W.). Bowerman, C.W.

JUBILEE OF THE LONDON SOCIETY OF COMPOSITORS, A BRIEF RECORD OF EVENTS PRIOR TO AND SINCE ITS RE-ESTABLISHMENT IN 1848.

London: London Society of Compositors, 1898. 8vo. original stiff paper wrappers. 162, (2) pages. First edition. (St.Bride catalogue p.563). Covers worn with spine tape repaired. READ MORE about JUBILEE OF THE LONDON SOCIETY OF COMPOSITORS, A BRIEF RECORD OF EVENTS PRIOR TO AND SINCE ITS...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 9294

Bridson, Gavin and Geoffrey Wakeman.

PRINTMAKING & PICTURE PRINTING, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO ARTISTIC & INDUSTRIAL TECHNIQUES IN BRITAIN, 1750-1900.

Oxford: The Plough Press, 1984. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 250 pages. First edition. Excellent bibliographical guide to technique. Well indexed. Includes nature printing. READ MORE about PRINTMAKING & PICTURE PRINTING, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL GUIDE TO ARTISTIC & INDUSTRIAL...

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 14216

(Bulmer, William). Siegfried, Laurance B.

WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.

Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1957. 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages. With illustrations by John DePol. With the bookplate and pencil signature of Gavin Bridson. READ MORE about WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 97960

(Bulmer, William). Siegfried, Laurance B.

WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.

Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1957. 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages. With illustrations by John DePol. Bookplate on front pastedown. READ MORE about WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF...

Price: $18.00 Order nr. 128459

(Bulmer, William). Siegfried, Laurance B.

WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF PRINTERS AND PRINTING BY C. H. TIMPERLEY, LONDON, 1839; WITH AN INTRODUCTORY NOTE ON THE BULMER-MARTIN TYPES BY LAURANCE B. SIEGFRIED.

Syracuse: Syracuse Univ. Press, 1957. 12mo. black cloth. iv, 36 pages. With illustrations by John DePol.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about WILLIAM BULMER AND THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS A BIOGRAPHY OF WILLIAM BULMER FROM A DICTIONARY OF...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 950

Bundock, Clement J.

THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF PRINTING, BOOKBINDING AND PAPER WORKERS.

Oxford: University Press, 1959. thick 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xii, 588, (2) pages. First edition. Tracing ofthe various unions associated with bookmaking from the end of the 18th century until their combination in 1957 into one large trade union. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE STORY OF THE NATIONAL UNION OF PRINTING, BOOKBINDING AND PAPER WORKERS

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 951

(California). Drury, Clifford Merrill.

CALIFORNIA IMPRINTS, 1846-1876, PERTAINING TO SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS, A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF 1099 TITLES: BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, BROADSIDES, PERIODICALS, NEWSPAPERS, AND MANUSCRIPTS.

N.P. Privately Printed for the Author, 1970. 8vo. cloth. 220 pages. Reproduced from typescript. Signed by the author on the title page. READ MORE about CALIFORNIA IMPRINTS, 1846-1876, PERTAINING TO SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND RELIGIOUS SUBJECTS, A...

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 44914

(Clymer, George). Kainen, Jacob.

GEORGE CLYMER AND THE COLUMBIAN PRESS.

New York: The Typophiles, 1950. small 8vo. cloth. xiv, 60, (2) pages. Limited to 770 copies of which this is one of the 420 copies printed for the Typophiles. Contains much information on this 19th-century American printing press inventor. With 8 illustrations of presses. Chapbook 23 issued by The Typophiles. Minor rubbing at spine ends. READ MORE about GEORGE CLYMER AND THE COLUMBIAN PRESS

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 6071

(Color Printing). Last, Jay T.

THE COLOR EXPLOSION.

Nineteenth-Century American Lithography
(Santa Ana): Hillcrest Press, (2005). large 4to. cloth, dust jacket. (iv), 316 pages. Nineteenth-Century American Lithography. "This book documents the explosive development and use of color images in nineteenth-century America and explores the histories of the organizations that produced them. All American lithographers that I have been able to identify as producing graphic images in the nineteenth-century are included, not just those who did color work." (from the preface) An overview of the technical and..... READ MORE about THE COLOR EXPLOSION

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 90101

(Cowells).

FOUNDATIONS OF QUALITY.

Ipswich: Cowells, 1974. 8vo. cloth. 29, (3) pages. Illustrated history of this printing firm. Covers faded. Ink inscription on free endpaper. READ MORE about FOUNDATIONS OF QUALITY

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 1707

(Daniel Press). Madan, Falconer.

THE DANIEL PRESS, MEMORIALS OF C.H.O. DANIEL WITH ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA.

London: Dawsons, (1974). 8vo. cloth. viii, 198, 12 pages and 15 plates. Reprint of the 1921-1922 Oxford University Press edition. Part of the addenda is a complete descriptive bibliography of the press. READ MORE about THE DANIEL PRESS, MEMORIALS OF C.H.O. DANIEL WITH ADDENDA AND CORRIGENDA

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 15176

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