Dair, Carl.

EPISTLES TO THE TORONTONIANS. WITH ARTICLES FROM CANADIAN PRINTER & PUBLISHER.

With an introduction by William Ross and notes by Rod McDonald.
Toronto and New Castle, Delaware: Coach House Press with Sheridan College and Oak Knoll Press, 2015. 9 x 11.25. hardcover cloth with wrap-around paper cover label, DVD in pocket in back. 130 pages numbered from the half title. With an introduction by William Ross and notes by Rod McDonald. "These letters document the immense skill that was required to take a letter from a drawing to a piece of type." - Jon Bath, SHARP News..... READ MORE about EPISTLES TO THE TORONTONIANS. WITH ARTICLES FROM CANADIAN PRINTER & PUBLISHER

Price: $75.00  other currencies  Order nr. 126777

(German Printing).

GERMAN FINE PRINTING 1948-1988.

New York: The Grolier Club/Typophiles, 1992. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. not paginated. Printed in an edition limited 1500 copies. A checklist of an exhibition held at The Grolier Club, December 18, 1991 to March 12, 1992, on German printing. It was printed by letterpress from Joseph Blumenthal's Emerson and Hermann Zapf's Hunt roman types at The Stinehour Press. Includes 130 entries and is illustrated. Distributed for the Typophiles by Oak Knoll Press. READ MORE about GERMAN FINE PRINTING 1948-1988

Price: $25.00  other currencies  Order nr. 61158

Holtzapffel, Charles.

CHARLES HOLTZAPFFEL'S PRINTING APPARATUS FOR THE USE OF AMATEURS REPRINTED FROM THE THIRD GREATLY ENLARGED EDITION OF 1846 AND EDITED BY JAMES MOSLEY & DAVID CHAMBERS.

Pinner: Private Libraries Association, 1971. 8vo. cloth. xli, 88, xliii-xlviii pages. This edition reprints the first English manual intended for the private press printer. Fascinating reading, much of this information is good practical advice for those interested in letterpress printing, even today. With fifteen pages of type specimens, ornaments, and a priced catalogue devoted to all the other apparatus, this book describes the Parlour Press, a hinged bellows-type press operated by a beaked lever on..... READ MORE about CHARLES HOLTZAPFFEL'S PRINTING APPARATUS FOR THE USE OF AMATEURS REPRINTED FROM THE THIRD GREATLY...

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 11930

Mardersteig, Martino (editor).

LA QUALITA NELLA PRODUZIONE DEL LIBRO.

Premio Internazionale Felice Feliciano, Atti del Simposio 1989
Verona: Valdonega, (1990). 4to. stiff paper. (viii), 13-139 pages. Premio Internazionale Felice Feliciano, Atti del Simposio 1989. Papers by Hermann Zapf (calligraphy to computer type), Ernesto Musumeci (quality of color reproduction in large editions), Libero Casagrande (books and new word processing technologies), Alberto Vigevani (quality in editions), and Carolyn Morrow (durability of materials and methods). In memoriam Felice Feliciano. English translations provided for all the papers. READ MORE about LA QUALITA NELLA PRODUZIONE DEL LIBRO

Price: $40.00  other currencies  Order nr. 73946

PARENTHESIS 16: THE JOURNAL OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION.

Vancouver/Sheffield: FPBA, 2009. small 4to. hardcover, cloth portfolio, slipcase. 64 pages. Spring 2009 / Number 16 / Sebastian Carter, Editor THIS IS THE DELUXE EDITION bound in hardcover with a slipcase and includes a portfolio with twelve pieces of ephemera The Fine Press Book Fair | Michael Taylor Reynolds Stone | Alan Powers Reynolds Stone: lettering | Humphrey Stone Hermann Zapf | Jerry Kelly The Morison Lectures | Ian Rogerson Whatahell! | Simon Loxley Kickshaws..... READ MORE about PARENTHESIS 16: THE JOURNAL OF THE FINE PRESS BOOK ASSOCIATION

Price: $225.00  other currencies  Order nr. 137435

Tiessen, Wolfgang.

SERVING AUTHOR AND READER. ABOUT THE DESIGN OF MY BOOKS. TYPHOPHILE MONOGRAPH NEW SERIES NO. 4.

New York: The Typophiles, 1987. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, dust jacket. 17+(1) pages plus 20 full-page plates. First edition. Edited by Abe Lerner, President of The Typophiles. Translated from the German by Stefan B. Polter. Issued to contradict an unfavorable review of Tiessen's books in "Fine Print." READ MORE about SERVING AUTHOR AND READER. ABOUT THE DESIGN OF MY BOOKS. TYPHOPHILE MONOGRAPH NEW SERIES NO. 4

Price: $8.50  other currencies  Order nr. 21581

(Type Specimens). Stempel.

MELIOR.

Frankfurt a.M. D. Stempel, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (18) pages. Specimen book printed in multiple colors demonstrating this Zapf designed type. READ MORE about MELIOR

Price: $20.00  other currencies  Order nr. 29216

(Zapf, Hermann).

CHAMPION PAPERS, THE PRINTING SALESMAN'S HERALD, BOOK 39, DEDICATED TO THE WORK OF HERMANN ZAPF.

N.P. Champion Papers, (1978). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. Designed by Zapf and filled with his comments and illustrations, often produced in color. Covers rubbed with fading. READ MORE about CHAMPION PAPERS, THE PRINTING SALESMAN'S HERALD, BOOK 39, DEDICATED TO THE WORK OF HERMANN ZAPF

Price: $15.00  other currencies  Order nr. 114284

(Zapf, Hermann).

FIRST ANNUAL FREDERIC W. GOUDY AWARD. PRESENTED TO HERMANN ZAPF.

Rochester: School of Printing, Rochester Institute of Technology, 1969. 8vo. paper wrappers. 4 page french fold. An announcement of the presentation of the Frederic W. Goudy Award to Hermann Zapf. Listed are his accomplishments and his type designs from 1940 to 1969. READ MORE about FIRST ANNUAL FREDERIC W. GOUDY AWARD. PRESENTED TO HERMANN ZAPF

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(Zapf, Hermann). Kelly, Jerry.

ABOUT MORE ALPHABETS: THE TYPES OF HERMANN ZAPF.

Foreword by Robert Bringhurst
New York: The Typophiles, 2011. 4.5 x 7 inches. hardcover. 112 pages. Foreword by Robert Bringhurst. Typophiles Chapbook, New Series, 3. "Letterforms are things that nearly all of us in the Western world have learned to take for granted. We treat them much like door knobs, water taps, thermostats, and hinges. We evidently think (in defiance of all logic) that what we read or write matters far more than how it's read or written, and..... READ MORE about ABOUT MORE ALPHABETS: THE TYPES OF HERMANN ZAPF

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(Zapf, Hermann).

LUBALIN, HERB, ED. UPPER AND LOWER CASE. THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHICS VOLUME 5 NO. 2.

New York, NY: International Typeface Corporation, 1978, June. folio. self stiff paper wrappers. 71 pages. Scarce issue. Wrappers and pages toned. Fore corners bumped. Illustrated in black and white and color in places. Near fine condition. This issue of U&lc (Upper and Lower Case) the official journal published by the International Typeface Corporation, features the first ever appearance of the nonsensical Dingbats font, developed by Hermann Zapf in 1977-1978. Graphic designer and typeface creater Herb..... READ MORE about LUBALIN, HERB, ED. UPPER AND LOWER CASE. THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF TYPOGRAPHICS VOLUME 5 NO. 2

Price: $250.00  other currencies  Order nr. 138636

(Zapf, Hermann). Mardersteig, Giovanni.

GUTENBERG-PREIS DER STADT MAINZ UND DER GUTENBERG-GESELLSCHAFT VERLIEHEN AN HERMANN ZAPF.

N.P. (Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1975). small 8vo. paper wrappers. 39+(1) pages. Commemorates Hermann Zapf's winning the 1974 Gutenberg Prize. Includes speech by Giovanni Mardersteig. READ MORE about GUTENBERG-PREIS DER STADT MAINZ UND DER GUTENBERG-GESELLSCHAFT VERLIEHEN AN HERMANN ZAPF

Price: $10.00  other currencies  Order nr. 50676

(Zapf, Hermann).

PRINTING FROM H TO Z,THE JOINT KEEPSAKE OF THE SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING.

New York: The New York Area Chappels, 1968. 4to. stiff paper slipcase with individual keepsakes. Collection of over 26 different keepsakes from printer members of the Chappels on the occasion of the above meeting. Mr. Zapf was the featured speaker. Keepsakes were from printers, Jan Van Krimpen, Ben Lieberman, and many others. Some soiling on the covers, varies with copy. READ MORE about PRINTING FROM H TO Z,THE JOINT KEEPSAKE OF THE SEVENTH ANNUAL MEETING

Price: $37.50  other currencies  Order nr. 24422