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Editore: American Numismatic Association, 1958
Da: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condizione: Very Good. Offprint from "The Numismatist." ; 17 pages.
Editore: Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: BiblioFile, Cadole, FLINT, Regno Unito
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Gill, Eric, 1882-1940. (illustratore). The uncommon American first edition. A very nice copy of a a typical Eric Gill offering, colophons and lettering. Fresh copy, with patterned boards, partial offset to front free end paper, pages excellent; in a protected complete dust jacket, one very short edge nick/closed, some tone to edges of the cover. [35] p. : 1 port. ; 26 cm. Note: An earlier draft of the . text was delivered by Father Catich several years ago as a talk at the opening of a comprehensive showing of the work of Eric Gill at the Newberry Library, Chicago . sponsored by the Society of Typographic Arts.Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press . all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set."--Colophon.
Editore: Hastings House Pub, 1981
ISBN 10: 0803858914ISBN 13: 9780803858916
Da: GF Books, Inc., Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.
Libro
Condizione: Very Good. Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
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Editore: The Prairie Press, 1964
Da: Books Written By (PBFA Member), Northampton, NTH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Gift inscription signed by the author to the ffep. Decorative boards with gold lettering to a green spine. Marks to the title page and around the frontispiece. Pictorial unclipped dust jacket, chipping and wear, water mark to the rear. Now in a new removable protective clear sleeve. No further inscriptions, 30pp. Clean and bright pages throughout. (Any digital image available on request). Signed by Author(s).
Editore: The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. First Edition. In pictorial tan jacket over clothbacked decorative boards, 8vo, unpag. Illustrated with two color letters designed by Gill. (minor light shelfwear, rubbing to edges, sm. closed tear to jacket at corner - jacket now in new mylar). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Editore: Catich Gallery, 1991
ISBN 10: 0962974021ISBN 13: 9780962974021
Da: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Libro
Softcover. Condizione: Very good. No jacket. Shelfworn.
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Editore: Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Gill, Eric (illustratore). First edition. Unpaginated, approx. 36 pages. 25 x 16.5 cm. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman, signed by him, the two decorative letters on the title page, Floriated Capitals are types designed by Gill. Marcus McCorison's (American Antiquarian Society) copy with his book label [Marcus Allen McCorison] and original publisher's invoice to him laid-in. Orig. gray cloth spine and decorated boards. Fine in nicked dust wrapper with loss at head spine.
Editore: The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter green cloth with gilt spine lettering and green patterned paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. Frontispiece. (27pp). Fine/fine. Outstandingly tight 'n' bright, fresh and handsome first edition of this important study. As publisher Carroll Coleman notes in the rear colophon, "the large letters on each page are Perpetua Titling Capitals, and the two decorative letters on the title page are Floriated Capitals, all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set." A-Z (one letter at top of each page) appear in various colors within varying color borders. Laid in is a pristine, glossy black-and-white 7" X 5" photograph showing the author holding brush lettering a large sheet, captioned "Father E.M. Catich of Saint Ambrose College, demonstrates his views on The Origin of Serifs 25 June 1962 Rockefeller Institute, New York.".
Editore: The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter green cloth with gilt spine lettering and green patterned paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. Frontispiece. (27pp). Fine/fine. This first edition of an important study is as pristine as it gets -- tight, bright. Publisher Carroll Coleman notes in rear colophon, "the large letters on each page are Perpetua Titling Capitals, and the two decorative letters on the title page are Floriated Capitals, all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set." A-Z (one letter at top of each page) appear in various colors within varying color borders. Laid in is a fine glossy black-and-white 7" X 5" photograph showing Catich holding a brush and lettering a large sheet, captioned "Father E.M. Catich of Saint Ambrose College, demonstrates his views on The Origin of Serifs 25 June 1962 Rockefeller Institute, New York.".
Editore: The Prairie Pess, Iowa City, 1964
Da: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
1 vols. Thin 8vo. First edition, one of 400 copies. First edition, one of 400 copies. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. Cloth spine and boards. Fine in about fine dust jacket.
Editore: St. Ambrose University, Davenport, IA, 1991
Da: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.
quarto, cloth in dust jacket. Second edition, hardbound issue. Second edition, hardbound issue. quarto, cloth in dust jacket. (xii), 310pp. St. Ambrose University, Edited by Mary W. Gilroy. Illustrated and printed with accents and capitals and headlines in green or rust or both. The serif originated with Roman inscription letters, its history and development here detailed in letter cutting in stone, and the use of the brush in shaping the Roman letterform. The author "questions accepted theories as to the serif's origin, and advances his own theory with skillful reasoning, detailed illustration, and epigraphic proof." Very fine. "Origin of the Serif is a work of Genius." Philip Hofer. A very fine copy in a very fine, clean jacket which is not price clipped.
Editore: Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Da: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First edition, 8vo, pp. [36]; portrait frontispiece, title page in red, blue, and black, color alphabetical headers on each page, patterned paper-covered boards backed in green cloth, gilt title direct on spine; fine in a lightly toned dust jacket with two closed tears. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press. Signed by Catich on the flyleaf. Cheever 139.
Editore: The Catfish Press, St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa, 1972
Da: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MWABA
Libro Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. A hard cover text volume and a matching, larger portfolio with 27 double-sided plates - one side the letters of the alphabet + ampersand and the other sides examples of various letter forms. Clean, bright, and unmarked. Blue cloth spine with marbled boards and paper cover label.
Editore: St Ambrose Univ, 1991
ISBN 10: 0962974013ISBN 13: 9780962974014
Da: Byrd Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
Libro
Paperback. Condizione: very good. In Used Condition.
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Editore: Catich Gallery (1991), Davenport, 1991
Da: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Second edition. Quarto. xi, [1], 310 pp. Illustrations of letter forms throughout. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering, decorative endpapers, dust jacket. An excellent copy.
Editore: The Society of Printers, 1973
Da: Books Written By (PBFA Member), Northampton, NTH, Regno Unito
Membro dell'associazione: PBFA
Libro Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fair. 1st Edition. Beige cloth boards with black lettering to the front. This particular copy has an inscription by Catich and rubbing of M O to the rear. Wrapped in a removable sleeve which has yellowed and is chipped to the top and bottom. No inscriptions, 22pp. Clean and bright pages with black and white images throughout. (Any digital image available on request). Inscribed by Author(s).
Editore: Catfish Press, Davenport, Iowa, 1961
Da: S.P.Tuohy, Oxford, OXF, Regno Unito
Libro
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 2 vols. 8vo & sm. folio. Pp. xii, 45 + title & 94 loose plates (32 x 19 cm) in a portfolio, qtr. cloth, printed labels. Very good. Uncommon. 'In 1936 I was given permission to erect scaffolding in front of the inscription, and from this scaffolding I made photographs, measurements and rubbings.The letters, signs and marks in this portfolio are meticulously and carefully copies from these rubbings.' (p.35).
Editore: The Catfish Press / St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa, 1968
Da: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Membro dell'associazione: MWABA
Libro Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of a limited edition of 1400 copies. Offset printed by the author. Top edges gilt. DJ has two 1/2" chips - top spine and top edge rear panel. Blue-gray cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, bright, and unmarked.
Editore: The Catfish Press, Davenport, 1968
Da: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: very good/very good. First edition. Quarto. 11" x 8 1/2". 310pp. Signed and inscribed by author Edward Catich. A few closed tears to dust jacket. Some light soiling to fore-edges of book.
Editore: The Catfish Press, Davenport, Iowa, 1968
Da: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
Prima edizione Copia autografata
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine condition. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good dust jacket. First Edition, Limited to 1,400 copies. Davenport, Iowa: The Catfish Press, 1968. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Father Catich on the first blank page. Laid-in is a TLS from him on Saint Ambrose College letterhead. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The colorful jacket has a few tiny chips at the edge but is clean and bright. NO fading. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Square and tight. Sharp corners. 1968. First Edition. Limited to 1,400 copies. A handsomely illustrated look at the history, lineage, and development of our alphabet, which Philip Hofer called "a work of genius." Catich also surveys letter cutting in stone, the role played by the brush in shaping our classic Roman alphabet, and other topics related to the graphic arts and paleography. Designed, illustrated, and printed in colors by the author at his Catfish Press. Bound in the original gilt-stamped dark gray cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition, Limited to 1,400 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. xi, 311pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Editore: Catfish Press, St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA, 1968
Da: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
First edition, 4to, pp. x, [2], 310, [2]; typographgical illustrations throughout, some printed in red and green; very handsome book; fine copy in a fine dust jacket, t.e.g. "A new approach to the history, lineage, and development of our alphabet" (jacket blurb). The author was a well-known stone-cutter and calligrapher. Philip Hofer, of Harvard, said the book was "a work of genius." This copy with a presentation from Catich on the flyleaf, and a typed letter from him regarding burnishers with a long manuscript addition laid in.
Editore: Catich Press, St. Ambrose College [1968], Davenport, 1968
Da: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. 1st. Author's signed presentation to Carroll Coleman, publisher of The Prairie Press, on the blank leaf before the half title. One of 1,400 copies. Over two-hundred illustrations. Bound in publisher's original navy cloth with spine and cover stamped in gilt, and color illustrated endpapers. 11 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches. Lacks the dust jacket.