Results for: Typography > Rogers, Bruce

Auchincloss, Kenneth.

MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION, THE PRINTING OF THE BOSWELL PAPERS.

New York: The Typophiles, 1995. tall 8vo. stiff red paper wrappers, cord-tied. 23+(1) pages. Typophiles Monograph - New Series Number 13. The story of the printing of the Boswell papers owned by Lt. Colonel Ralph Heyward Isham by Bruce Rogers. Limited to 800 copies printed at The Stinehour Press with design by Abraham Brewster at the Oliphant Press. Distributed for the Typophiles by Oak Knoll Press. READ MORE about MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION, THE PRINTING OF THE BOSWELL PAPERS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 61930

(Bird & Bull Press). Morris, Henry.

SOME PEOPLE'S UNDER-WEAR IS BETTER THAN OTHERS.

New Hope, PA: Bird & Bull Press, c. 1985. 12mo. paper wrappers. (4) pages. This very limited (35 copies or so) privately printed pamphlet was written and printed by Henry Morris. It is a poem on how Henry Morris sold four copies of a bookmark that was made from an assortment of materials, including clothing worn by Bruce Rogers, which the proceeds were then used as funds for a dinner at Morris' local eatery, 'The..... READ MORE about SOME PEOPLE'S UNDER-WEAR IS BETTER THAN OTHERS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 134221

(Book Club of California). Kelly, Jerry and Misha Beletsky.

THE NOBLEST ROMAN: A HISTORY OF THE CENTAUR TYPES OF BRUCE ROGERS.

San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 2016. small 4to. paper-covered boards, paper spine label, paper covered slipcase. 138 pages. Limited to 300 signed and numbered copies. Includes the prospectus. Roughly fifteen years after Gutenberg printed the first substantial book in Mainz in 1455, Nicolas Jenson of Venice produced what has been universally recognized among the most beautiful typefaces ever created. Based on the humanistic calligraphy of the Renaissance, an even and infinitely various set..... READ MORE about THE NOBLEST ROMAN: A HISTORY OF THE CENTAUR TYPES OF BRUCE ROGERS

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 129681

(Bookhunter).

BRUCE ROGERS, DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE & OTHER IMPRINTS.

New York, NY: The Bookhunter, (1927). 12mo. self paper wrappers. 31+(1) pages. Limited to 2000 copies. Catalogue features the works of Bruce Rogers and Daniel Berkeley Updike, but includes other works designed after 1900. Also offers a selection of first editions.Small tear at top of front wrapper. READ MORE about BRUCE ROGERS, DANIEL BERKELEY UPDIKE & OTHER IMPRINTS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 118959

(Columbiad Club). Roylance, Dale.

PRINTERS' ORNAMENT.

(Meriden, CT: Columbiad Club of Connecticut), n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. Limited to 50 numbered copies. Keepsake No. 87 of the Columbiad Club. Designed by John O.C. McCrillis. Includes illustration of a selection of type ornaments belonging to Bruce Rogers. READ MORE about PRINTERS' ORNAMENT

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 128544

Currie, Kit, et al.

ABE LERNER 1908-2002.

New York: The Typophiles, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 31+(1) pages. Typophiles Monograph New Series #20. Known throughout the world of typography, Abe Lerner was a highly respected and talented typographer/book designer with links to the likes of the great Bruce Rogers. With a meticulous eye for detail and clean design, he was constantly working on new projects. With a career that landed him as the Director of Design and Production at Macmillan, President..... READ MORE about ABE LERNER 1908-2002

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 75326

(DePol, John). Brody, Catherine Tyler.

JOHN DE POL AND THE TYPOPHILES, A MEMOIR AND RECORD OF FRIENDSHIPS.

New York: The Typophiles, 1998. 8vo. quarter blue cloth with patterned paper-covered boards. 101, (3) pages. Typophile Chap Book - New Series Number Two. Limited to 500 copies designed by Dan Carr and printed in the original metal Monotype Dante on vintage Mohawk Letterpress Text by J. Ferrari & D. Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry & Press. Well-illustrated with reproductions of John DePol's wood-engravings. READ MORE about JOHN DE POL AND THE TYPOPHILES, A MEMOIR AND RECORD OF FRIENDSHIPS

Price: $40.00 Order nr. 69520

(DePol, John). Brody, Catherine Tyler.

JOHN DE POL AND THE TYPOPHILES, A MEMOIR AND RECORD OF FRIENDSHIPS.

New York: The Typophiles, 1998. 8vo. quarter blue cloth, patterned paper-covered boards. 101, (3) pages. Typophile Chap Book - New Series Number Two. Limited to 500 copies designed by Dan Carr and printed in the original metal Monotype Dante on vintage Mohawk Letterpress Text by J. Ferrari & D. Carr at Golgonooza Letter Foundry & Press. Well-illustrated with reproductions of John DePol's wood engravings. Distributed for the Typophiles by Oak Knoll Press. READ MORE about JOHN DE POL AND THE TYPOPHILES, A MEMOIR AND RECORD OF FRIENDSHIPS

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 61927

Ellis, Richard.

FIVE HUNDRED YEARS OF PRINTING FROM TYPE A SERIES OF NOTES ON PRINTING HISTORY, FROM JOHANN GUTENBERG TO BRUCE ROGERS.

Camden: The Haddon Craftsmen, 1940. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (viii) pages followed by 18 leaves printed on one side only. Devoted to the famous men of printing including Gutenberg, Estienne, Plantin, Rogers and Will Bradley. READ MORE about FIVE HUNDRED YEARS OF PRINTING FROM TYPE A SERIES OF NOTES ON PRINTING HISTORY, FROM JOHANN...

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 2607

(FLEURON). Simon, Oliver (editor).

FLEURON, A JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHY.

No. IV.
London: Office of the Fleuron, 1925. small 4to. cloth. (viii), 163, (19) pages. No. IV. With an article on script types by Stanley Morison, Holbrook Jackson on Robert Bridges, George Moore and Bernard Shaw and their printing, Sidgwick on Percy Smith, Newdigate on Emery Walker, Hanna Kiel on modern German printing and Frederic Warde on Bruce Rogers. Spine slightly faded. READ MORE about FLEURON, A JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHY

Price: $125.00 Order nr. 14441

(Franklin, Benjamin). Adams, Randolph G.

THE PASSPORTS PRINTED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AT HIS PASSY PRESS.

Ann Arbor: William L. Clements Library, 1925. 4to. cloth-backed marbled paper-covered boards, paper spine label. 12 pages. Limited to 505 copies printed by Bruce Rogers at the Harvard University Press. Bookplate. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about THE PASSPORTS PRINTED BY BENJAMIN FRANKLIN AT HIS PASSY PRESS

Price: $37.50 Order nr. 24757

(Goudy, Frederic W.).

KEEPSAKE TRIBUTE TO FREDERIC W. GOUDY TO COMMEMORATE THE GOUDY CENTENN IAL DINNER, MARCH 8, 1966.

New York: n.p., 1966. 4to. stiff paper folder with 15 articles and broadsides about Goudy produced especially for this dinner by various pressmen loosely inserted. Includes contributions by Earl Emmons, Roland Baughman, Earnest Calkins, Frances Perkins and others. Some of the tributes have been hand-set. A fine collection of material about one of America's finest type designers. Covers faded. READ MORE about KEEPSAKE TRIBUTE TO FREDERIC W. GOUDY TO COMMEMORATE THE GOUDY CENTENN IAL DINNER, MARCH 8, 1966

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 22058

Grannis, Chandler B. (editor).

HERITAGE OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS. A SELECTION OF LECTURES DELIVERED ... UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DR. ROBERT L. LESLIE.

New York: R.R. Bowker Co., 1972. tall 8vo. cloth. xii, 291 pages. First edition. Essays on William Morris, Frederic Goudy, Bruce Rogers, Edward Johnston, T.M. Cleland, the Grabhorns, etc. Illustrated. Covers show fading. READ MORE about HERITAGE OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS. A SELECTION OF LECTURES DELIVERED ... UNDER THE DIRECTION OF DR....

Price: $12.00 Order nr. 4213

Kelly, Jerry and Misha Beletsky.

THE NOBLEST ROMAN: A HISTORY OF THE CENTAUR TYPES OF BRUCE ROGERS.

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 2016. small 4to. paper-covered boards, dust jacket. 120, (2) pages. Roughly fifteen years after Gutenberg printed the first substantial book in Mainz in 1455, Nicolas Jenson of Venice produced what has been universally recognized among the most beautiful typefaces ever created. Based on the humanistic calligraphy of the Renaissance, an even and infinitely various set of lowercase letters that had evolved from the Carolingian minuscules of the ninth century, Jenson's..... READ MORE about THE NOBLEST ROMAN: A HISTORY OF THE CENTAUR TYPES OF BRUCE ROGERS

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 129302

Kelly, Jerry.

THE FIRST FLOWERING: BRUCE ROGERS AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESS, 1896-1912, WITH A CHECKLIST OF THE RIVERSIDE PRESS EDITIONS.

Boston, MA: David R. Godine, 2008. 8vo. cloth. 54 pages, plates. A history of Rogers and the Riverside Press. With a bibliography. Color plates. Acknowledgments. READ MORE about THE FIRST FLOWERING: BRUCE ROGERS AT THE RIVERSIDE PRESS, 1896-1912, WITH A CHECKLIST OF THE...

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 131329

(Lake Forest University).

ONE THOUSAND YEARS OF CHRISTIAN BOOKS.

N.P. Lake Forest University, (1954). 8vo. self paper wrappers. (iv), 31+(1) pages. Exhibition held in conjunction with the Second Assembly of the World Council of Churches in 1954 at Lake Forest College in Illinois. 36 Christian books and manuscripts, one dating back to the 7th century. Designed by Bruce Rogers. READ MORE about ONE THOUSAND YEARS OF CHRISTIAN BOOKS

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 115913

(Leaf Book). Hutner, Martin.

THE MAKING OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER OF 1928.

Accompanied by an Original Leaf Printed on Vellum at the Merrymount Press
N.P. Chiswick Book Shop, 1990. folio. cloth, leather spine label, slipcase. xviii, 75+(1) pages. Accompanied by an Original Leaf Printed on Vellum at the Merrymount Press. Limited to 285 copies printed at A. Colish, Inc. with typography by Jerry Kelly (Leaf Book - Chalmers 192). History of the production of this famous book designed and printed by D.B. Updike including information from the files of Bruce Rogers and Stanley Morison. Presentation from the author on..... READ MORE about THE MAKING OF THE BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER OF 1928

Price: $475.00 Order nr. 123194

(Lerner, Abe). Currie, Kit, et al.

ABE LERNER 1908-2002.

New York, NY: The Typophiles, 2003. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. 31+(1) pages. Typophiles Monograph New Series #20. Known throughout the world of typography, Abe Lerner was a highly respected and talented typographer/book designer with links to the likes of the great Bruce Rogers. With a meticulous eye for detail and clean design, he was constantly working on new projects. With a career that landed him as the Director of Design and Production at Macmillan..... READ MORE about ABE LERNER 1908-2002

Price: $30.00 Order nr. 94392

(Limited Editions Club).

A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB'S DINNER TO CELEBRATE THE TWENTY-FIRST BIRTHDAY OF THE CLUB & THE FIFTIETH BIRTHDAY OF ITS FOUNDER.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1950. folio. cloth-backed boards. (36) pages. Limited to 3000 copies. With photographs of the meeting. Includes the printed talks given by George Macy, Carl van Doren, Edward A. Wilson and Bruce Rogers. Wear at tips. READ MORE about A RECORD OF THE PROCEEDINGS AT THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB'S DINNER TO CELEBRATE THE TWENTY-FIRST...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 9469

(Limited Editions Club). Aesop.

AESOP'S FABLES, SAMUEL CROXALL'S TRANSLATION WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE BY VICTOR SCHOLDERER AND NUMEROUS FACSIMILES OF FLORENTINE WOODCUTS.

New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1933. 8vo. quarter vellum with marbled paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, slipcase. xx, 210, (2) pages. Limited to 1500 numbered copies signed by the designer, Bruce Rogers (LEC 47). Printed at the Oxford University Press by John Johnson. Excellent example of Rogers' work. Bookplate on front pastedown. Slipcase a bit age darkened along edges with minor toning of book. READ MORE about AESOP'S FABLES, SAMUEL CROXALL'S TRANSLATION WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL NOTE BY VICTOR SCHOLDERER AND...

Price: $130.00 Order nr. 121044

(Limited Editions Club). Bacon, Francis.

THE ESSAYES OR COUNSELS CIVILL & MORALL.

New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1944. 4to. cloth-backed decorated paper-covered boards, top edge gilt, clamshell case. xii, 190, (2) pages. Limited to 1100 numbered copies signed by the designer, Bruce Rogers (LEC 157). With an introduction by Christopher Morley and a postscript by A.S.W. Rosenbach. Printed by William E. Rudge's Sons. With Monthly Letter / prospectus loosely inserted. Some age darkening of case, else fine condition. READ MORE about THE ESSAYES OR COUNSELS CIVILL & MORALL

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 25076

(Limited Editions Club). Milton, John.

IL PENSEROSO WITH THE PAINTINGS BY WILLIAM BLAKE.

New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1954. small 4to. cloth, slipcase. 44; 43 pages. Bound dos-a-dos. Limited to 1750 numbered copies and designed by Bruce Rogers (LEC 246). Together with a Note upon the Paintings by Chauncey Brewster Tinker. With L'ALLEGRO WITH THE PAINTINGS BY WILLIAM BLAKE. Together with a Note upon the Poems by W.P. Trent. Printed at the Thistle Press. A well preserved copy. READ MORE about IL PENSEROSO WITH THE PAINTINGS BY WILLIAM BLAKE

Price: $75.00 Order nr. 16229

(Limited Editions Club). Shakespeare, William.

COMEDIES, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE.

39 volumes
New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1939-1941. 4to. cloth-backed decorated boards, top edges gilt with COMMENTARIES in publisher's binding. variously paginated. 39 volumes. Limited to 1950 copies signed by Bruce Rogers. Overall design of this classic in book design and illustration was in the hands of Bruce Rogers. Each of the 37 volumes of Plays is illustrated by a different illustrator. The impressive list includes Eric Gill, Arthur Rackham, Gordon Ross, Edy Legrand, John Austen..... READ MORE about COMEDIES, HISTORIES & TRAGEDIES OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

Price: $850.00 Order nr. 62303

(Limited Editions Club). Frost, Robert.

THE COMPLETE POEMS OF ROBERT FROST.

2 volumes.
New York, NY: The Limited Editions Club, 1950. small 4to. cloth, leather spine labels, slipcase. xliv,308; (iv),309-608,(2) pages. 2 volumes. Limited to 1500 numbered copies and signed by Frost and Nason and the designer, Bruce Rogers (LEC 208). With a Preface by the Author, an Appreciation by Louis Untermeyer and Wood-Engravings by Thomas W. Nason. Slipcase rubbed around edges, else absolute fine condition. READ MORE about THE COMPLETE POEMS OF ROBERT FROST

Price: $1,250.00 Order nr. 16571

(Limited Editions Club). Meynell, Francis.

ADDRESS BY SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL AT THE DEDICATION OF THE GEORGE MACY MEMORIAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS PUBLISHED BY THE LIMITED EDITIONS CLUB, WITH A LIST OF THE TITLES.

New York: Columbia University, 1957. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 46 pages. With text by Bruce Rogers and Helen Macy at beginning. Reproduces Norman Rockwell portrait of Macy as frontispiece. READ MORE about ADDRESS BY SIR FRANCIS MEYNELL AT THE DEDICATION OF THE GEORGE MACY MEMORIAL COLLECTION OF BOOKS...

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 9904

Rogers, Bruce

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