Printing history (78 risultati)

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

Soft cover. Condizione: Near Fine. 92 pp., illustrated, 4to, card wrapper. Contents here are the same as that in APHA's Printing History journal, Issue 43/44 (except that the table of contents has been curiously omitted here). The ATF Collection is housed at Columbia University. Near fine copy; contents fine, couple of finger marks on rear of wrapper, bottom of spine very lightly soiled. …

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

Printed wrappers, 8vo., 34 pages. Very good copy.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 9/29/2016 1979. 0. 4to. Pp. 48. Orig. wrappers. Including 'Isaac M.Singer's Type Machine' by Madeleine B. Stern, and 'Violent Assaults upon American Printing Shops, 1788-1860' by Rollo G. Silver.

Condizione: Very Good. Books on Books. 4 pages. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13.5 x 21 cms. Category: Books on Books; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condizione: Very Good. 15 pages, 2 figures. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 19 x 24cms. Category: British Library Journal; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condizione: Very Good. 16 pages. The Library is a scholarly journal for the study of the history of books, printing, and bibliography, interested in all aspects of descriptive, analytical, textual, and historical bibliography, including the economic history of the production and distribution of books, the history of collecting and of specific libraries, the physical making of texts, including paper, type, illustration, and binding, scholarly transmissions and the authenticity of texts. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 18 x 25 cms. Category: The Library : Bibliographical Society; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Condizione: Very Good. 5 pages, with illustrations. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 24 x 29 cms. Category: The Connoisseur; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Ephemera. A group of 5 pieces of ephemera that advertises the work of Printype Inc. Each piece is a folding pamphlet printed on quality deckle-edge paper; each with a poetic quote on the front panel, accompanied by a related three-color illustration; within is a calendar for the month and appropriate horoscope. June, July, August, October & December; the decorations are by Howard Trafton. Each approx. 4" x 6" size; light wear; in very good condition. Howard Trafton (illustratore).…

Not Bound. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. Andrew Hoyem's letter-announcement (only) for his new discount policy for the Arion Press. With detailed information on currently available and forthcoming projects for the press. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" letter size, printed one side only. Old fold lines; light shallow creasing at one top tip; clean and in very good condition.…

Not Bound. Condizione: Good. Ink Blotters. Two ink blotters printed for the bank; in color, with an idyllic farm scene & the bank's contact information; with a handy ruled section at top; approx. 3 1/2" x 6" size; not dated, circa 1945; printed by the T(homas) D. M(urphy) Co. with their trademark; one blotter with a chipped corner; some edge, tips wear, a little soiling, spotting; in good condition, blotter backs do not appear used; interesting job printing for this Long Island bank circa mid-twentieth century. …

Condizione: Very Good. 18 pages, illustrated. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 15 x 23 cms. Category: Saturday Books; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Not Bound. Condizione: Very Good. Calendar. Four die-cut calendar cards, illustratively printed one side in black and white. Each card with literary quotations and three month's days in grid form. Approx. 5" x 6 1/2" size, with the remains of the old silk ribbon ties at top. Light wear, in very good condition.…

Single Sheets. Condizione: Very Good. Booksellers Catalog. Two sheets, announcements of this Swiss booksellers' sales of the Ricketts collection of books and that of the Pissarro collection; with black and white graphic illustrations. Approx. 6" x 8" size, printed on quality heavy paper stock; clean and in very good condition.…

Single Sheet. Condizione: Very Good. Fine Press. Single-sided letterpress printing; in red, black, blue. Approx. 5 7/8" x 11" size, a little light wear; clean and in very good condition, a good impression.

Circular, 19cm x 14cm; printed both sides in sepia ink on coated stock. Fine. Undated, likely ca. 1880s. Engraved illustration on recto, with a description of operation on verso. The John Becker Manufacturing Co., of Newton, MA, was founded in 1889 and merged with the Brainard Milling Machine Co. in 1899. Possibly the same John Becker patented a "World Type Writer" in 1886. We do not find a patent record for the current eliptograph, but style and typography date it with high probability to the same decade.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Printing. [46] pages, illustrated in black and white throughout. "This exhibition of 187 pieces was chosen from over 2700 entries submitted from all over the United States and Canada." The jury included: Robert Sutter, George Salter, George Lois, Freeman Craw, James Fogelman and Allan Fleming. Approx. 8 1/4" x 10 3/4" size, typographically illustrated stapled paper covers. Binding with light wear; contents clean and in very good condition.…

Not Bound. Condizione: Very Good. Calendar. Illustration of a little girl in mid-curtsey, drawn in black ink and colored by hand on cardstock; below on a rectangular placard is a sewn-bound printed Calendar 1911, one page per month. No artist or maker noted on the figure; the calendar, titled in raised gilt lettering, is commercially printed; no publisher or printer noted. Approx. 4" x 6 1/4" overall size, the back with a simple paper slip pasted-on used as a prop for standing the figure. Light wear and dustiness; in very good condition.…

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. Prospectus. (4) printed sides, the prospectus for this publication. With contents page, specimen page; back cover giving details: ".A substantial portion of this work was written by Giovanni Mardersteig before his death in 1977. Hans Schmoller, a dedicated friend, together with Mrs. Irmi Mardersteig and Martino Mardersteig brought it to completion." And details of the production and distribution by the Chiswick Book Shop Inc. of Connecticut for the 500 copies of the American edition. Approx. 8" x 12" size, printed on heavy quality cream paper stock; little bit of surface crinkling, clean and in very good condition. …

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. Softcover. Bound in semi-translucent paper covers. 19 pages. No date on title page. Copyright page and front cover dated 1977. Book is in very good condition. The cover has some toning but the pages are nice and clean. Covers and pages are free of bumps and tears. Contains illustrations on nearly every page. …

Illustrated Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Illustrated Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 48 pages. Book design etc.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. 18 consecutive issues in 17 volumes, 1997-1987. Issues cover a wide range of topics on printing history and the book arts, written by noted authors. Well illustrated and with design and printing by the Meriden-Stinehour Press. Clean, very good or better copies.

Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. First THUS. 6 pp. with 4 facsimiles (1 folded) 32 cm., original printed envelope: Bright and unmarked pages with a touch of edge bumping. Envelope worn, tanned and chipped with edge splitting/several stains. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

PB. Condizione: good+, wraps (softcover). Almost a straight run from Number 122 through Number 155, but missing two issues, Numbers 145 and 150. Additional details and images on our website - ask for link. B&W illustrations (illustratore).

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. First Edition. 32 pages; printed in various tones and with a variety of available typefaces. Laid-in is a typed letter signed Hortense Mendel, referencing this catalog. Silk screening by Masta Displays, Inc.; the offset lithography accomplished by Crafton Graphic Co., Inc., the cover paper 80 lb. Shadowmould Schlosser Paper Corp. & text 80 lb. Victorian Text by Whitehead & Alliger Co., Inc. Approx. 8 1/2" x 10 1/2" printed & illustrated stapled softcovers; tips bumped a little; light wear and in very good condition.…

Not Bound. Condizione: Very Good. News Sheet. A two-page news sheet, entirely in Greek; with local, banking and society news from the island of Zakynthos (Zante). Approx. 8 1/2" x 11 1/2" size; somewhat crudely printed in black on plain tan paper. Old fold line; light wear; in very good condition.

Soft Cover. Condizione: Very Good. 23 pages; title page printed in three colors; with a centerfold outline map of the North Pacific Ocean. Limited edition No. 253 of 400, the fifth book of Ye Galleon Press. Essentially a reprint of the Brooks article of 1876. Approx. 6 1/2" x 9 7/8" size; staple-bound in patterned paper; a little tips wear; in very good condition. …

Hard Cover in Slipcase. Condizione: Very Good. First Printing. 227 pages. ". for the first time, deals with copy in mass. This is a type book for body copy only.many different type faces.the samples are set in 54 pica (9") measures. The purpose of those extra-long settings is to give you the opportunity to "crop" the type as it will actually be set. To frame it with your hands or paper so you can actually see the "color' of each different type face, as it will finally appear in your piece." (from the prefatory information). Tipped-on at front endpaper is a presentation slip from the company, to John Collins. Volume approx. 8 5/8" x 11" size; two-tone cloth over hardcover boards, with illustrated endpapers; in a black cloth-covered cardstock slipcase. Slipcase with some edge, tips wear; Light wear to the binding; first text page with old crease; in very good condition.…

various sizes. A collection of ephemera from the APHA conference that took place on September 24, 1977. Includes keepsakes by private presses and commercial printers. From the collection of Herbert J. Johnson, and includes the participant's original name tag. All in fine condition. American Printing History Association (illustratore).…