Mckitterick david ed (8 Ergebnisse)

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: Bookplate of John Francis Ashby. Physical description: xxxiv, 217 pages ; ill. ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Includes index. Subjects: Morison, Stanley 1889-1967; Correspondence; Updike, Daniel Berkeley 1860-1941;Correspondence; Printers United States; Printers Great Britain; Type and type-founding History 20th century; Sources; Printing History 20th century; Printers; Printing; Type and type-founding; Memoirs and diaries 20th century. 1 Kg.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Paperback in very good condition. Cover is a little shelfworn on spine ends and leading edges. Binding is sound and text is clear. CM. Used.

First Edition. First edition, 8vo, pp. xxxiv-[xxxvi], 217-[220], title-page within dec. border printed in blue and black, 20 full-page illus.; negligible wear to extremities, else near fine in a slightly soiled jacket. Letters from 1919-1941.

With signed dedication from the editior. Boudn in cloth, gilt on spine, no dj. xxxiv, 217 p. -(In excellent condition.). ISBN 089679001.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. Oversized hard cover, in very good condition. No jacket intended. The Worshipful Company of Clothworkers' bookplate adhered to front pastedown. Black cloth boards with gilt emblem and lettering to front, and gilt lettering to spine are very clean, light shelfwear only. Within, pages are tightly bound and content is unmarked. CN. Used.…

Cloth. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition. The first edition of correspondence between two eminent figures in the world of typography, including the designer of Times New Roman The first edition of Selected Correspondence between typographers Stanley Morison and D.B. Updike, edited by British librarian and scholar David Mckitterick. In the publisher's original navy blue cloth, in the original unclipped yellow dust wrapper. Contains all twenty plates, including of letters, typeface examples, and portraits. Collated complete. An illuminating volume on the history of typography and print, the letters between close friends Stanley Morison and D.B. Updike exchange their insightful opinions and ideas revolving around print during the interwar period. Morison was best known for being the designer of Times New Roman and reviving blackletter over Victorian fine printing, while Updike founded the Merrymount Press. In the publisher's original navy blue cloth, in the original unclipped yellow dust wrapper. Externally, smart, with minimal marks, and minor bumps to the head and tail of the spine, and to the extremities. Dust wrapper is bright and mostly clean, with minimal edgewear. Slight fading to wrapper spine and a couple of small marks to wrapper joints and to rear. End papers are bright and clean. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Near Fine. Various (illustrator). book.…

New York, Moretus Press, 1979. Quarter marocco with marbled boards. 218 pp. One of the 45 copies (Edition Deluxe), signed by the editor, the printer and the publisher. Mint copy.

Cambridge University Press 1982. X+406 pages. Illustrated in b/w. Original boards in dustwrapper. A bit of uneven sunning and one small perforation to wrapper. Spine slightly cocked. Near fine-/very good+ wrapper.