Whittington press randall john (7 risultati)

Hard Cover. Condizione: Near Fine binding. Folio. [4], iv, [4], 125, [2] pp., illus., facs. Limited edition, number 379 of 460 copies from the regular edition. The full edition was 530 copies. As issued, in cloth-backed, patterned paper over boards; 3 tipped in broadsides as issued; in publisher's slipcase. This copy with additional folded broadside specimen sheet: "This magnificent series of 96-point Caslon Swash Capitals. . ." laid in; subscription card as well as manuscript note on Whittington stationary card signed by Randall thanking the recipient of the book. A beautiful copy in trivially rubbed slipcase. Randall employs 21 typefaces using between 3 and 10 sizes per face, to create this specimen book in which he presents the faces using published selections that are printed in incrementally smaller type. Faces include: Baskerville, Bodoni, Caslon, Centaur, Garamond, Perpetua, Times Roman, and more. Illustrations throughout by Gwenda Morgan, Eric Gill, Robert Gibbings, Edward Ardizzone, and others.…

Extensively illustrated Of 950 copies, this is one of 855 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper, prospectus for Matrix 13 loosely inserted.

Extensively illustrated Of 925 copies, this is one of 830 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper, prospectus for Matrix 17 and "News of Books from Whittington Press" loosely inserted.

Extensively illustrated Of 925 copies, this is one of 825 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper which is a little faded at the spine panel, prospectus for Matrix 13 loosely inserted.

Extensively illustrated Of 925 copies, this is one of 830 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper, prospectus for Matrix 14 loosely inserted.

Extensively illustrated Of 925 copies, this is one of 820 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper, prospectus for Matrix 11 loosely inserted.

Extensively illustrated Of 825 copies, this is one of 740 in boards 4to Fine copy in dust-wrapper, prospectus for Matrix 13 loosely inserted.