WATERFRONT.
Hockessin, DE: Nancy Sawin, n.d. oblong small folio. broadside. Broadside of Nancy Sawin's Waterfront from the original drawing. READ MORE about WATERFRONT
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 134672
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AN EXHIBIT OF MACHINE-AGE ART: THE TYPE PICTURES OF ALBERT SCHILLER.
SHOWN BY COURTESY OF ADVERTISING AGENCIES' SERVICE COMPANY, INC., NEW YORK.
Hanover, NH: Dartmouth College, 1948. broadside (21 x 18 1/4 inches). SHOWN BY COURTESY OF ADVERTISING AGENCIES' SERVICE COMPANY, INC., NEW YORK. Descriptions of the 15 exhibition boards accompanied by two examples of Schiller's type pictures. Fold marks. READ MORE about AN EXHIBIT OF MACHINE-AGE ART: THE TYPE PICTURES OF ALBERT SCHILLER
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 105834
INTER-AGENCY SUMMER EXHIBITS OF MACHINE-AGE ART,
the Type Pictures of Albert Schiller which were produced ... and are here presented...
N.P. Advertising Typographers Association of America, Inc., 1948. broadside (23 3/4 x 18 1/2 inches). the Type Pictures of Albert Schiller which were produced ... and are here presented. One in a series of posters which accompanied the exhibition. Parts VI to VIII by Schiller are printed here and have accompanying illustrations. Fold mark. READ MORE about INTER-AGENCY SUMMER EXHIBITS OF MACHINE-AGE ART
Price: $70.00 Order nr. 105833
THE AMERICAN TYPECASTING FELLOWSHIP 1984.
London: Second Hand Press, 1984. Broadside, 12 by 17 inches. Commemorates the ATF Conference of 1984. Broadside with decorative alphabet format. READ MORE about THE AMERICAN TYPECASTING FELLOWSHIP 1984
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 110037
OAK KNOLL BOOK FEST CELEBRATES TEN YEARS.
N.P. Shanty Bay Press, n.d., but 2003. broadside (12 by 9 inches). Commemorates Oak Knoll Fest X, New Castle, Delaware. Color illustration. Printed by Walter Bachinski and Janis Butler at their Canadian private press. READ MORE about OAK KNOLL BOOK FEST CELEBRATES TEN YEARS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 127080
October is crisp days and cool nights.
N.P. Sherwin Beach Press, 2003. broadside (11 by 8 1/2 inches). Commemorates Oak Knoll Fest X, New Castle, Delaware. With quotations by John Sinor and Bob McCamant. Color illustrations. READ MORE about October is crisp days and cool nights
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 127079
A BASIN OF EGGS.
(New Haven, CT): Yale University, 1982. broadside (17 x 12 inches). Limited to 50 numbered copies. A Bibliographical Press Poetry Broadside issued by the library. Broadside of the poem A Basin of Eggs by May Swenson printed on hand-made paper for the occasion of the Bollingen Prize Reading which she won in 1981. May Swenson was an American poet and playwright with much of her work being devoted to children. READ MORE about A BASIN OF EGGS
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 99717
VAPA MEETS LION.
Oxon Hill, MD: Sycamore Press, 1990. broadside (17 1/4 x 11 1/4 inches). Keepsake printed with a "Lion-sized" handpress on occasion of the Fall 1990 meeting of The Virginia Amateur Press Association. With a large lion in brown ink. READ MORE about VAPA MEETS LION
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 105851
Engraving of a street scene in Germany.
N.P. n.p., n.d. broadside, 10 by 13 inches. Street scene with signature of Ewald Thiel ((1855-1939), a German artist and illustrator born in Kamanten, East Prussia (now part of the Kaliningrad region of Russia). Additionally, Thiel was an illustrator for Karl May publications. Lightly soiled and bent at edges, with a sticker at upper right corner. READ MORE about Engraving of a street scene in Germany
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 119151
FOR THOSE OF US FOR WHOM THE WORLD OF LETTERS IS A POWERFULLY REAL EXPERIENCE.
N.P. (but NY): n.p. (but Tideline Press), n.d. broadside (14 3/4 in. x 10 1/2 in.). A type specimen of capitals at the bottom, along with & and !, as well as capitals artistically arranged, interspersed with a quote by Seastone above. "For those of us for whom the world of letters is a powerfully real experience the encounter of thought in words and words on paper in ways that justify our passionate life of..... READ MORE about FOR THOSE OF US FOR WHOM THE WORLD OF LETTERS IS A POWERFULLY REAL EXPERIENCE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 100582
TIDINGS.
New Castle, DE: New Castle Historical Society, 1999-. 4to. Single sheet printed on both sides and folded. Have the following: Fall 2003. READ MORE about TIDINGS
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 57925
TO THE PUBLIC.
N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. broadside, (9 1/4 by 5 1/4 inches). An anonymous poem, entitled "The Blind." With printed text at top, "The writer humbly prays that he to whom this may be presented, will keep it, and give something in return." Evidently handed out by a blind person seeking donations. Text of poem surrounded by decoration. Pencilled notation subtracting 1768 from 1838 on back. Foxing. READ MORE about TO THE PUBLIC
Price: $95.00 Order nr. 109409
VARIATIONS ON A THEME IN BLUE.
N.P. (Toothpaste Press, 1971). Broadside, 15 x 9.5 inches. in paper portfolio. First Toothpaste imprint (Peich 7). Broadside folded, in portfolio. Portfolio lightly tanned. READ MORE about VARIATIONS ON A THEME IN BLUE
Price: $150.00 Order nr. 124234
TRAVELOG.
N.P. Walker Art Center, 1982. broadside (10 by 7 1/2 inches). Limited to 150 numbered copies, signed by author. A poetic work. Printed at Toothpaste Press. READ MORE about TRAVELOG
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 124098
VISIT.
N.P. The Toothpaste Press, 1982. broadside (9 x 11 1/2 inches). Limited to 100 numbered copies, signed by the author. A broadside printed to commemorate the choreographer's performance at the Walker Art Center on March 11, 1982. Text is an excerpt from Siebert's Envelope, published in 1978. Illustration. Bottom edge uncut. READ MORE about VISIT
Price: $75.00 Order nr. 125747
Print.
Peterborough, NH: Robert Hauser, n.d. broadside, 10 3/4 by 14 3/4 inches. Self portrait print by Gillian Tyler (b. 1963), known for etchings of wildlife, and for illustrating children's books. Part of the 'Face to Face' series commemorating the 80th anniversary of Lynd Ward's birth. Signed by the artist. READ MORE about Print
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 115977
BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING.
N.P. Amsterdam Continental Types Inc, n.d. 6" x 9" Single sheet. Advertisment with samples of type. A fine copy. READ MORE about BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48608
BULMER ROMAN.
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Foundry, n.d. broadside (8 1/2 x 11 inches) printed on both sides. Series Number 497 issued by ATF. Printed in two colors. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. READ MORE about BULMER ROMAN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109493
HERITAGE ... THE LASTING TYPE.
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Foundry, n.d. (circa 1952). broadside (8 1/2 x 11 inches). Series Number 702 issued by ATF. "Heritage is a carefully crafted contemporary script, designed for ATF by Walter H. McKay about 1952." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 179. Was folded twice at one time leaving fold lines. READ MORE about HERITAGE ... THE LASTING TYPE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109495
A BROADSIDE SPECIMEN FROM THE CASLON LETTER FOUNDRY.
London: Caslon Letter Foundry, n.d. folio broadside printed on both sides. folded three times. Showing of Caslon Old Face in various sizes and types. READ MORE about A BROADSIDE SPECIMEN FROM THE CASLON LETTER FOUNDRY
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 87777
THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES.
Dayton, OH: Volk and Huxley & Craftsman Type, n.d. (but 1972). broadside (83 cm x 28 cm). An advertising poster printed by Volk & Huxley. Issued as an insert in Champion Papers' The Printing Salesman Herald, Book 30, Special Issue on Typography. On Chamption Papers "Camerata Text, Ivory". This poster features "...many fine typefaces...Fourteen of them are truly landmarks in the history of typography. In a real sense, they are typography's classic typefaces." The fourteen..... READ MORE about THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES
Price: $65.00 Order nr. 137124
THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES.
Dayton, OH: Volk and Huxley & Craftsman Type, n.d. (but 1972). broadside (83 cm x 28 cm). An advertising poster printed by Volk & Huxley. A fine copy. Issued as an insert in Champion Papers' The Printing Salesman Herald, Book 30, Special Issue on Typography. On Chamption Papers "Camerata Text, Ivory". This poster features "...many fine typefaces...Fourteen of them are truly landmarks in the history of typography. In a real sense, they are typography's classic..... READ MORE about THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137786
A SELECTION OF BORDERS AND DEVICES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS.
Westerham: Westerham Press, n.d. broadside (27 x 21 inches). Large broadside showing borders and ornaments with printing in black and orange. Wrinkling along edges. READ MORE about A SELECTION OF BORDERS AND DEVICES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 105859
A SELECTION OF DISPLAY FACES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS.
Westerham: Westerham Press, n.d. broadside (27 x 21 inches). Large broadside showing type faces with printing in black and green. Includes Wrinkling with chips along top edge. READ MORE about A SELECTION OF DISPLAY FACES IN USE AT WESTERHAM PRESS
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 105861
ON THE INVENTION OF PRINTING; THE CUTTING AND CASTING OF TYPES IN RELATION TO THEIR DESIGN.
Mt. Vernon (NY): A. Colish Inc., 1980. broadside (18 x 24 in. / 46 x 61 cm.). Limited to 50 copies. A text excerpt from the 1962 Belknap Press/Harvard U. Press reprint of D. B. Updike's (1860-1941, founder of the Merrymount Press) 1922 work "Printing Types: Their History, Forms and Use." A "keepsake printed for The Second National Conference on Metal Typecasting & Design on the occasion of their visit to A. Colish, Inc., Mount..... READ MORE about ON THE INVENTION OF PRINTING; THE CUTTING AND CASTING OF TYPES IN RELATION TO THEIR DESIGN
Price: $96.00 Order nr. 52316