Gilliss walter (80 risultati)

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Copyright Date: 1913 12mo, , PP.31, Being A Short Description Of The Dial Recently Placed In The Garden Of The Country Life Press Very Good, Small Round Adhesive Label Applied to Front Cover. Text Figures (illustratore).

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Condizione: New.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original printing of this piece. The booklet is about a sun dial placed at Country Life Press with a face based on the original Gutenberg Bible. The booklet contains short descriptions of early printers - Caxton, Furst & Schoeffer, Aldus, Hurus, Jenson, Wynkyn, Martens, Plantin & others. There is also a short statement on the construction and installation of the sun dial Covers are very goo with slight darkening and a small split at bottom of spine otherwise clean and bright. …

Condizione: New. In English.

Condizione: New. In English.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good Plus. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good Minus. Limited Edition. 21 pages; manila stiff paper wraps, no titles; inscribed and signed by author in light brown ink to front free endpaper ("To my fellow member of the Council Howard Mansfield with whom I had the pleasure of making a memorable book, with Christmas greetings. Walter Gilliss. Christmas 1916"); edition limited to 250 unnumbered copies; overcover/chemise (serving as dust jacket) of stiff manila paper, black spine and front titles; unblemished age-toned covers, light wear and age-toning to jacket/overcover; a very good plus copy in a very good minus jacket. Signed by Author(s).…

Boards. First edition. 28 pages. 17 x 10 cm. Engraved frontispiece of Gilliss. Printed by Douglas McMurtrie. Nick to backstrip head. Orig. paper cover boards. Near fine in worn glassine overwrapper.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. Within the pages of this book, readers will find a beautiful collection of heartfelt poetry that encapsulates a range of emotions and experiences. The author profoundly explores themes of friendship, faith, community, and the transformative power of nature, inviting readers to reflect on the beauty and challenges of human existence. Inspired by the changing seasons and the progression of time, the poems capture the essence of everyday moments, imbuing them with a sense of wonder and gratitude. The author's deep connection to the natural world is evident in their vivid descriptions of landscapes and their ability to find solace in its rhythms. Through their lyrical verses, the author not only celebrates the joys of life but also acknowledges the pain and uncertainty that accompany it. Their words provide comfort and encouragement, reminding readers of our shared humanity and the importance of compassion and kindness. This book of poems is a treasure trove of timeless insights, a testament to the enduring power of poetry to uplift, inspire, and connect us to the world around us. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is a thorough study in the history of printing, using the lens of a commissioned sundial as a guide through the first century of the art form. The author meticulously traces the development of printing, comparing and contrasting various printers while illuminating the significance of a diverse range of printing marks. From Gutenberg to Plantin, the author utilizes the sundial as a device to examine the evolution of printing, appreciating the ingenuity, skill, and dedication of early printers. The book's greatest strength lies in its ability to convey the profound impact printing has had on the dissemination of knowledge, education, and creativity. Through detailed descriptions and captivating historical accounts, the text demonstrates printing's pivotal role in shaping civilizations and preserving cultural heritage. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Hardcover. Quarter-bound blue leather boards with blue paper-covered boards and gilt lettering; frontispiece; xx, 134 pp. (uncut and untrimmed); illustrations. This is an unnumbered copy of 300 printed on Eltham handmade paper. Good (Boards show shelf/edgewear, foxing and wear primarily at spine ends; covers show soiling; inner pages have some age-toning and mild foxing in some places, but are mostly very clean; binding and text block are solid.) One of three hundred copies printed on handmade paper.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - A history of the Gilliss Press, a small printing company active in the early 20th century. This book provides an insight into the world of printing and publishing during this period, and includes examples of the company's distinctive printing marks. It will be of interest to anyone interested in the history of printing and graphic design.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'Recollections of the Gilliss Press and Its Work During Fifty Years, 1869-1919' is a personal and professional chronicle of one of the most distinguished printing establishments in American history. Written by Walter Gilliss, this work offers a detailed retrospective of a half-century dedicated to the art and craft of fine bookmaking. The narrative traces the development of the Gilliss Press from its inception, illustrating the rise of high-quality typography and meticulous presswork during a period of significant growth in the American publishing industry.The text provides unique insights into the collaborative nature of the trade, detailing the press's long-standing relationship with bibliophile organizations and its commitment to aesthetic excellence. Gilliss reflects on the technical evolutions and artistic decisions that shaped the firm's output, providing a valuable firsthand perspective on the standards of craftsmanship that defined the era. For scholars of the graphic arts and collectors of fine editions, 'Recollections of the Gilliss Press and Its Work During Fifty Years, 1869-1919' remains an essential record of the dedication required to produce books of lasting beauty and historical significance. It captures the spirit of a golden age in American printing, emphasizing the intersection of industrial progress and artistic integrity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Condizione: New.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Gebunden. Condizione: New.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very good. First Edition. Limited to 300 copies printed on Eltham hand-made paper. The Gilliss Press was a prominent American printing house in New York City, known for its fine book production, which operated from 1869 to 1930. Walter Gilliss was recognized for his classic taste in book design and served as a typographical advisor to Doubleday, Page & Company. Prospectus laid in. Octavo: xx, [2], 134 pp. with a frontispiece portrait, 12 plates, and 2 textual illustrations. Partially unopened. The bookplate of Harris D. Colt appears on the front pastedown. Original blue paper-covered boards over a black calf spine with gilt-stamped titles. Mild rubbing to the tips; otherwise very good.…