Finsterer-Suber, Gerda.

GEISTIGE VATER DES ABENDLANDES, EINE SAMMLUNG VON HUNDERT BUCHTITELN.

Stuttgart: Chr. Belser Verlag, 1960. large 4to. two-toned paper-covered boards, dust jacket, slipcase. xxvii, not paginated. First edition. Published on the occasion of the 125th anniversary of the publisher "Chr. Belser Verlag." A limited amount of copies were made available on the market. Under the rubric of "Spiritual Fathers of the Occident," this volume presents 100 title pages accompanied by short essay descriptions. In addition to general information on particular title pages, these descriptions contain..... READ MORE about GEISTIGE VATER DES ABENDLANDES, EINE SAMMLUNG VON HUNDERT BUCHTITELN

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 55706

Frowein, Eberhard.

LEXIKON DER LIEBE.

Überschriften, Einband und Umschlag zeichnete Vera Robbers
Berlin: Drei Masken Verlag, (1939). small 8vo. quarter cloth, paper dust jacket. (iv), 125, (3) pages. Überschriften, Einband und Umschlag zeichnete Vera Robbers. Vera Robbers drew the head-pieces and decorations for the cover and jacket of this nicely designed book by German film director and writer Eberhard Frowein (1881-1964). The jacket of this copy has a name in pencil on the front, is moderately soiled, and is worn at the edges and corners. Otherwise the..... READ MORE about LEXIKON DER LIEBE

Price: $5.00  other currencies  Order nr. 91351

Greer, Carl Richard.

THE BUCKEYE BOOK OF DIRECT ADVERTISING.

Hamilton: The Beckett Paper Co., (1925). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label. (xviii), 244 pages. First edition. Manual on how to advertise with emphasis on proper use of paper and illustrations. A standard text. Covers show wear along edges. Spot on spine label. Presentation bookplate from the company on front pastedown. READ MORE about THE BUCKEYE BOOK OF DIRECT ADVERTISING

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 4222

Günder, Gabriele.

DESKTOP DES?!GN.

(Düsseldorf: KrausDruck OHG, 1988). large 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 164 pages. First edition. A graphic design manual for Macintosh computers in German. With sections on type faces, layouts, and image quality. Equipment, including scanners, laser printers, and software, is also discussed. With bibliography, index and glossary. Dust jacket shows wear and stains. READ MORE about DESKTOP DES?!GN

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 74537

Harrop, Dorothy.

MODERN BOOK PRODUCTION.

London: Clive Bingley and Archon Books, (1968). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. (ii), 196 pages. First edition. A guide to the terminology of modern book production with many illustrations. READ MORE about MODERN BOOK PRODUCTION

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 17390

Herold, Don.

ATA ADVERTISING PRODUCTION HAND BOOK.

N.P. Advertising Typographers Assoc. of America, (1947). small 4to. cloth. 71 pages. First edition. Sections on printing, book illustration, typography, etc. Inscribed by Maurice Annenberg on front pastedown. READ MORE about ATA ADVERTISING PRODUCTION HAND BOOK

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 8396

Holme, Charles (editor).

L' ART DU LIVRE ETUDE SUR QUELQUES-UNS DES DERNIERES CREATIONS EN TYPOGRAPHIE, ORNEMENTATION DE TEXTES, ET RELIURE, EXECUTEES EN EUROPE ET EN AMERIQUE.

Londres: Le Studio, 1914. 4to. original stiff paper wrappers. vii, 276 pages. First edition, the edition in French. Eight separate chapters on the art of the book for seven countries. Orcutt has covered America with Newdigate on typography in England and Cockerell on bookbinding in England. The other countries covered are France, Germany, Austria, Hungary and Switzerland. Many illustrations. Minor chipping at spine ends. READ MORE about L' ART DU LIVRE ETUDE SUR QUELQUES-UNS DES DERNIERES CREATIONS EN TYPOGRAPHIE, ORNEMENTATION DE...

Price: $55.00  other currencies  Order nr. 3781

Holthusen, Bernd.

DIGITAL DESIGN.

Düsseldorf, Wien and New York: ECON Verlag, (1988). folio. cloth, dust jacket. 208 pages. First edition. English translation by Jutta Heins and Richard Beer. French translation by Louis Lippert and Jean-Luc Grandmontagne. Covers many important aspects of book design including type, screens from printing, color printing, and artwork. Also gives examples of finished pieces and specific typefaces. Fully illustrated in color and black-and-white. Two sheets of punch-out aids for perspective and shading loose inside front..... READ MORE about DIGITAL DESIGN

Price: $65.00  other currencies  Order nr. 77861

Jennett, Sean.

THE MAKING OF BOOKS.

London: Faber & Faber, (1951). 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. 473 pages. First edition. Covers printing and binding and book design. With specific chapters on binding design (Brenni no.32) and the dust jacket (Brenni no.1487). Jacket spine chipped and faded. With the Randeria bookplate. READ MORE about THE MAKING OF BOOKS

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Johnson, A.F.

GERMAN RENAISSANCE TITLE-BORDERS.

N.P. Bibliographical Society, 1929. 4to. half-cloth over boards. vii, 20 pages followed by 85 plates. First edition. Facsimiles and Illustrations, No.1, issued by the Society. Johnson explains in his introduction that he has chosen the most interesting borders from several hundred books. Has index of printers and books. Ex-library copy with number on spine, withdrawn stamp and embossed stamp on the title page. READ MORE about GERMAN RENAISSANCE TITLE-BORDERS

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 40558

Johnson, William H. and Louis V. Newkirk.

THE GRAPHIC ARTS.

New York: The Macmillan Company, 1947. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. viii, 160 pages. A general introduction to graphic arts in industry, and a practical first course in printing, engraving, papermaking, bookmaking and photography. Suggests practical projects to enable students to become familiar with various tools and materials. Well-illustrated. Small tear in dust jacket, also price clipped. READ MORE about THE GRAPHIC ARTS

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Keane, Marguerite A.

FINISHED BY HAND, DECORATION IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY PRINTED BOOKS.

(Williamstown, MA): Chapin Library, Williams College, 1995. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 45, (3) pages. Limited to 500 copies. Foreword by Robert L. Volz, bibliography, index. Color and black and white illustrations. READ MORE about FINISHED BY HAND, DECORATION IN FIFTEENTH-CENTURY PRINTED BOOKS

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 130638