Morison stanley ed (11 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket. Reprint first published 1972 based on author's Lyell Lectures delivered at Oxford University in 1957 by the Lyell Reader in Bibliography A study of symbols intended to convey meanings. Illustrations. 361 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas at least £13.55 as book nearly one kilo weight. …

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.…

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. ~21 illustrations, including some folding. Dustwrapper unfaded, unclipped and protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. ~Robust packaging. All UK orders with tracking, overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 1st Am edn. Hardback. Size: 219pp. With dustwrapper. No ownership marks.…

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. 1st Edition. First US edition, 222 pp., bound n brown cloth with gilt lettering. as new. 22 x 14 cm.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth bound hardcover with dust jacket, xxxv, 217 p. : facsim. (some col), 2 port. ; 24cm. Good/very good, few brown spots on (top) page-edges.

Black Cloth, Gilt. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. New Edition with Additions. 138 pages. Originally issued in 1953 as a Cambridge Christmas Book in an edition of 450. Revised by P M Handover. Netty Hoeflake, Harry Carter, and John Dreyfus contribute on 3 types not included in the original - Van Dijck, Ehrhardt, and Romulus. Minor shelfwear to covers, contents fine, unmarked, rubbing, edgewear, tears, some losses to unclipped dustjacket. [739/767] Size: 270mm. x 175mm.…

Zustand: Good. 8vo. 254pp. Very good. Hard cover, dust jacket with plastic cover.

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.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition; Limited edtion. 4to 11" - 13" tall; Oversize 4to HC in original mustard yellow cloth with decorative title design in red and blue to cover and spine. In a limited edition of 1250 copies printed on Antique Laid stock. Snugly bound and generally neat with just mild crimping to cloth at spine ends and light shelf soiling to board surfaces. Here and there some superficial foxing to pages, generally on leaves facing tipped in plates and examples. Solid neat copy; uncommon in condition. VG. . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping.…

Ohne Stempel, keine An- und Unterstreichungen. Vorsätze erneuert. Rücken und Seitenränder des Einbandes mit geringfügiger altersbedingter Bräunung. Innen tadellos. Kopfgold. Unterschnitt unbeschnitten. Hardcover. Original geprägter grüner Moire-Stoff.

Facsimile edition, one of 300 copies showcasing two works by the Renaissance calligraphist and typographer, Ludovico Degli Arrighi (1475-1527). The text includes reproductions of Arrighi's La Operina (1522) and Il Modo de Temperare le Penne (1523). Octavo. Original parchment spine lettered in gilt, patterned board sides, edges untrimmed. Appropriately calligraphic Christmas 1951 gift inscription on front free endpaper. Couple spots to spine and contents, very good. …