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The Story Of Frederic W Goudy

The Story Of Frederic W Goudy

by Peter Beilenson

The Art Of the Printer

The Art Of the Printer

by Stanley Morison

Anatomy Of Lettering

Anatomy Of Lettering

by Russell Laker

The Art Of Etching

The Art Of Etching

by E S Lumsden

Early Printed Books

Early Printed Books

by E Gordon Duff

Dr Johnson's Printer

Dr Johnson's Printer

by J A Cochrane

Printing For Pleasure

Printing For Pleasure

by John Ryder

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Fine Print

by Sandra Editor Kirshenbaum

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The Birds Of Africa Volume 3

by Emil K, Fry, and Keith, Stuart Urban

Printing Books & Ephemera

Paper

Paper

by Gilmour, S Carter

I Quattro Primi Libri di Architettura di Petro Cataneo Senese

I Quattro Primi Libri di Architettura di Petro Cataneo Senese

by Cataneo, Pietro

Vinegia (Venice): Aldus. In casa de' figliuoli di Aldo, 1554. First Edition. Full Morocco. Very Good. Folio, 34.5 by 24 cm. [116] pp. (2 unnumbered leaves, including title, 54 numbered leaves, 2 unnumbered leaves.) Title vignette with Aldus anchor emblem. Repeated on last page. 42 woodcut illustrations, seven of which are full page, in addition to 53 woodcut letter devices, each with a small vignette illustration. Condition: later brown morocco rubbed heavily in corners, less so, along joints,... Read more about this item
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A$6,993.45
Behold the Child. American Children and Their Books 1621-1922.

Behold the Child. American Children and Their Books 1621-1922.

by Avery, G.:

London, Bodley Head, 1994., 1994. 8vo. 1st UK ed. 245mm x 185mm. Many illustrations, dust wrapper. Nice clean copy.
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A$19.60
Antoine Vérard. Illustrated Monographs No. VII.

Antoine Vérard. Illustrated Monographs No. VII.

by MACFARLANE (John)

London: Printed for The Bibliographical Society at the Chiswick Press. 1900. First Edition, 4to, xxxii,143,[1]pp., frontis., title printed in red and black, 79 facsimile woodcuts, orig. cloth-backed boards, uncut, a very good copy. Vérard was one of the earliest publishers to popularise the illustrated book. Provenance: from the library of Dr Elizabeth Armstrong with her signature to front-free endpaper.
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A$200.16
The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

The Raymond A. Bidwell Collection of Prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi

1968 softcover as pictured. This is a museum catalog of prints by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, one of the last great masters of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. Ex-Everson Museum library with typical markings. Covers are rubbed. Glued binding is loosening due to age and has detached from covers. FFEP has come free. Text includes a short introduction with 127 pages of very nice b&w and color plates. Text appears clean and unmarked. Price reflects condition. Your purchase helps support... Read more about this item
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A$27.97
The Story Of A Motto And A Mark. Being a brief sketch of a few printers' marks and containing the facts concerning the mark of the Gilliss Press. One of 200.

The Story Of A Motto And A Mark. Being a brief sketch of a few printers' marks and containing the facts concerning the mark of the Gilliss Press. One of 200.

by Gilliss, Walter

NY, NY: Gilliss Press, 1902.. 12mo. 42 pp. plus the colophon. Original vellum-like parchment paper boards titled and ruled in gold. Frontispiece and nine full-page plates. Good with tear at tail of spine, some pages well-worn to gutter.
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A$116.56
The Engraver and Printer: A Magazine of Progress in Illustration. January 1892.

The Engraver and Printer: A Magazine of Progress in Illustration. January 1892.

by The Engraver and Printer Company (Boston, MA)

Boston, MA: The Engraver and Printer Company, 1892.. 4to. Soft Covers, 22+ pp., Illustrations, photographs, B&W. Good with marginal tears, tears along spine, staining to covers.
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A$116.56
The art of Etching

The art of Etching

by Lumsden, E.S.:

1962.. New York, Dover Publications, Inc., with 208 illustrations, 376 pages Softcover/Paperback Softcover, abgegriffen, abgerieben, Kanten und Ecken bestossen, schiefgelesen, Leserillen, Seiten gebräunt, wellig, etwas locker in Bindung, kein Schutzumschlag, in englische Sprache, mittlerer Zustand Bücher
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A$25.21
The Humble Petition of George Faulkner and George Grierson, Printers and Booksellers. 1993 Reprint.

The Humble Petition of George Faulkner and George Grierson, Printers and Booksellers. 1993 Reprint.

by Fulcrum Publishing (Golden, CO); Marcus A. McCorison (intr.)

Golden, CO: Fulcrum Publishing, 1993.. 8vo. Unbound Stapled Section, 8 pp. Near Fine. Cover & title page are facsimile reproductions from 1745 original.
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A$77.70
THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 82, No. 9., May 5, 1926

THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 82, No. 9., May 5, 1926

by O'Neill, Matthew J

NY: American Printer Inc., 1926. Quarto. 80 pp; numerous b/w illustrations. Perfect bound paperback. VG, covers lightly soiled, minor edgewear, small loss at base of spine.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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A$38.85
Letter forms. Formes de caracteres. Forme typografiche. Formas tipograficas. Buchstabenformen.

Letter forms. Formes de caracteres. Forme typografiche. Formas tipograficas. Buchstabenformen.

by Lambert, Frederick W

London: Peter Owen Ltd., 1968 191 printed pages. Introduction in five languages. 150 complete alphabets. Red decorative endpapers. Vintage Foyles bookshop label on paste-down endpaper. 25 x 27.5 cm. Original black cloth with gilt and grey lettering along spine and on upper cover. Corners very slightly bumped. Original printed dustwrapper, torn at spine with bottom 5 cm missing, & with other creases and minor tears. Fred Lambert is an English designer for Letraset, as well as a lecturer at the London... Read more about this item
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A$195.99
THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 80, No. 1. January 5, 1925

THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 80, No. 1. January 5, 1925

by Oswald, John Clyde

NY: Oswald Publishing, 1925. Quarto. 80 pp; numerous b/w illustrations. Perfect bound paperback. VG, covers lightly soiled, minor edgewear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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A$38.85
THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 81, No. 10. November 20, 1925

THE AMERICAN PRINTER. Vol 81, No. 10. November 20, 1925

by O'Neill, Matthew J

NY: American Printer Inc., 1925. Quarto. 80 pp; numerous b/w illustrations. Perfect bound paperback. VG, covers lightly soiled, bottom corner creased, minor edgewear.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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A$38.85
The Type Louse

The Type Louse

by Out of Sorts Pres and Letter Foundery

Larchmont, NY, 1974. 250 copies. Booklet. Fine. [12 p.]. 16 cm. Booklet with built-in dustjacket. Reprinted from A Treasury of American Folklore ed. by B. A. Botkin and published by Crown Publishers.
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A$38.85
Caractère. [N° 13] Noël 1959. [Numero Hors-Serie] (Caractere. [No. 13] Noel 1959. [Numero Hors-Serie])

Caractère. [N° 13] Noël 1959. [Numero Hors-Serie] (Caractere. [No. 13] Noel 1959. [Numero Hors-Serie])

by Emmanuel Ollive, Maximilien Vox et al

Brown textured paper boards; pictorial dust jacket by Mentor with design to back; colorful textured endpapers. Copiously illustrated in both full color and black and white by several different artists with very high quality printing throughout. Interior contents separated from spine, although signatures still intact with supple binding, and first free page detached. Bumping to head and tail of board spine with small closed tear at hinges (see image). Light wear to dj with small loss from head of dj spine... Read more about this item
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A$77.70
THE INSTRUMENT: An Essay on Typography

THE INSTRUMENT: An Essay on Typography

by Gill, Eric

San Francisco: University Of California Extension Center. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1974. No edition noted. Softcover. Reprint of the chapter entitled The Instrument, from the author's An Essay on Typography, first published in 1931. Sewn white wraps, press pictured on cover.; 5.5 x 8.5"; [10] pp; Slight soiling to wraps, otherwise fine. .
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A$23.31
Discursions of a Retired Printer. Reprint.

Discursions of a Retired Printer. Reprint.

by Quadrat (Henry Lewis Bullen)

Jersey City: American Type Founders Company, 1906.. 8vo. String-bound Wraps, 20 pp. Good with marginal tears & some toning to wraps, else VG+. Uncut Pages. Letterpress on Deckled Watermarked Laid. A few Decorative Borders, Title Embossed on Cover.
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A$155.41
Litografia y Grabado en el Mexico del XIX-- Tomo II (Volume 2 only)

Litografia y Grabado en el Mexico del XIX-- Tomo II (Volume 2 only)

by Jose N. Iturriaga

Dark brown cloth with debossed text to front board and spine. Pictorial dust jacket. Copiously illustrated with both full color and black and white reproductions of lithographs and etchings throughout. Spanish text throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. One of 2000 copies printed. Wear to dust jacket and multiple small indents to top edge of back of dust jacket (see image). 297 pp. 11 1/4 x 13 1/2 inches.
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A$155.41
The Private Press Ventures Of Samuel Lloyd Osbourne And R. L. S. Limited Edition of 500.

The Private Press Ventures Of Samuel Lloyd Osbourne And R. L. S. Limited Edition of 500.

by Hart, James D.; Samuel Lloyd Osbourne & Robert Louis Stevenson; Lawton & Alfred Kennedy (printers)

San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 1966.. 4to. 49 pp. Beige Cloth. Two oval woodcuts. Very Good. Facsimile pamphlets present in rear pouch. Printed on Deckled Wove.
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A$116.56
matrix 17: a review for printers and bibliophiles: number seventeen, winter 1997

matrix 17: a review for printers and bibliophiles: number seventeen, winter 1997

by VARIOUS

1997. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good . In Very Good Dustwrapper. QUARTO. - near immaculate condition - very minor shelfwear and small bump to base edge of boards - slight scratch to base edge of text block - ow Clean bright tight book in untorn dustwrapper - limited edition of 850 copies - printed stiff cover with printed dust jacket - contains numerous tipped-in plates, colour and black and white illustrations - a beautifully produced book in excellent condition - 236 pages
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A$244.99
Display Types & Vignettes: 19th Century Initials, Ornaments & Borders. 12/6. No. 4.

Display Types & Vignettes: 19th Century Initials, Ornaments & Borders. 12/6. No. 4.

by Coptic Press; [Alberti, E.G.]; [Blume, Anna E.]; Lee, Brian North

London: Coptic Press, [1966]. . 8vo. 62 pp. Stiff wraps with printed yellow covers with red and black ink. Very good with marginal staining from use. Includes black and white illustrations and display types.
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A$77.70
Keith Mill Stock Range

Keith Mill Stock Range

by Inveresk Paper Group

London: Inveresk Paper Group, 1970. Spiral bound card folder, containing 79 various paper samples. Undated (1970s?). Minor wear, unmarked. [758]. First Edition. Spiral Bound. Very Good. 260mm. x 120mm.. Book.
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A$19.60
A History of Printing, its Development Through Five Hundred Years

A History of Printing, its Development Through Five Hundred Years

by OSWALD (John Clyde)

The Library Press Ltd. 1929. Large 8vo, [xxii],404pp., title slightly foxed, frontis., numerous illustrs., (some coloured), orig. cloth.
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A$67.42
Wynkyn de Worde & His Contemporaries From the Death of Caxton to 1535: A Chapter in English Printing

Wynkyn de Worde & His Contemporaries From the Death of Caxton to 1535: A Chapter in English Printing

by PLOMER, Henry R

London: Grafton & Co., 1925. Hardcover. Good. 263 p. 26 cm. 14 b&w illustrations. Quarter tan cloth with grey paper boards. Top edge gilt. Corners worn, some soiling to exterior, spine ends softened. Bookplate on front pastedown for Canadian writer William G. Colgate, and signed by him on front free endpaper.
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A$62.16
The Philosopher: A Little Monthly Miscellany. Vol. 7, No. 5. Limited Edition.

The Philosopher: A Little Monthly Miscellany. Vol. 7, No. 5. Limited Edition.

by Van Vechten & Ellis, George; The Philosopher Press

Wausau, WI: Van Vechten & Ellis, 1900. . 12mo. 128 pp. Soft stapled and illustrated wraps. Good with marginal foxing and tearing along stapled binding. Some pages uncut. Includes writings by George Horton, Sadaktchi Hartman, Neal Brown, Kilbourne Cowles, Perley A. Child, Charles W. Lamb, Nora A. Piper, J.K. Le Baron & William Ellis. Limited Edition.
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A$388.53
De tesseris Hospitalitatis Liber singualris, In quo hospitii universum, apud veteres potissimum, expenditur. Amstelodami, Sumptibus Andreæ Frissi 1670. 12mo, engraved frontispiece by F. Bloteling, engraved vignette on title, 9 engraved plates (2 folding) illustrations in the text, index at end, [12], 227, [25] pp. [Bound with:-] TOMASININ (Jac Philippi) Episcopi Æmoniensis Titvs Livivs Patvinvs

De tesseris Hospitalitatis Liber singualris, In quo hospitii universum, apud veteres potissimum, expenditur. Amstelodami, Sumptibus Andreæ Frissi 1670. 12mo, engraved frontispiece by F. Bloteling, engraved vignette on title, 9 engraved plates (2 folding) illustrations in the text, index at end, [12], 227, [25] pp. [Bound with:-] TOMASININ (Jac Philippi) Episcopi Æmoniensis Titvs Livivs Patvinvs

by TOMASININ (Jac Philippi)

Amstelodami, Sumptibus Andreæ Frissi., 1670. engraved vignette on title, 2 folding plates, index at end,125, [17]pp. Two works in one, 12mo, bookplate of Revd., Geo., Innes, College, Warwick. contemporary calf, upper cover detached, lower joint a little wormed, gilt title and date on spine.
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A$526.72