9.

(Dickens, Charles). Smith, Walter E.

CHARLES DICKENS IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST APPEARENCE OF HIS WRITINGS IN BOOK FORM IN ENGLAND.

Part II: The Christmas Books and selected Secondary Works
Los Angeles: Heritage Book Shop, 1983. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. xvi, 96 pages. Part II: The Christmas Books and selected Secondary Works. First edition. The second volume of this two volume set. READ MORE about CHARLES DICKENS IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH, A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL CATALOGUE OF THE FIRST APPEARENCE OF HIS...

Price: $45.00  other currencies  Order nr. 2333

171.

(Calligraphy). Henning, William E.

AN ELEGANT HAND, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN PENMANSHIP & CALLIGRAPHY.

Edited by Paul Melzer
New Castle, DE: Oak Knoll Press, (2012). 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 320 pages. Edited by Paul Melzer. This work chronicles the history of the Golden Age of American penmanship and calligraphy. The author guides the reader through the lives and careers of some of the most important American penmen, including Platt Rogers Spencer, the Father of American Handwriting, and Spencer's gifted student, George A. Gaskell, whose books and periodicals reached hundreds of thousands of students..... READ MORE about AN ELEGANT HAND, THE GOLDEN AGE OF AMERICAN PENMANSHIP & CALLIGRAPHY

Price: $59.95  other currencies  Order nr. 68991

288.

Updike, Daniel Berkeley.

PRINTING TYPES, THEIR HISTORY, FORMS AND USE.

2 volumes in one.
New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Press, 2001. 6.5 x 9 inches. hardcover, dust jacket. 1,088 pages. 2 volumes in one. Fourth edition, expanded, and reprinted with new introduction by Martin Hutner. Slightly bumped at top corners. Else fine condition. This extraordinary work explores the art of typography from the dawn of printing to the twentieth century. By tracing the development of type design, Updike discusses the importance of each historic period and the lessons they..... READ MORE about PRINTING TYPES, THEIR HISTORY, FORMS AND USE

Price: $50.00  other currencies  Order nr. 63429