Officina Bodoni (140 results)

Officina Bodoni (illustrator). 12mo. stiff paper wrappers, cord tied. 7+(1) pages. The reprinted text of an 1923 article by Hermann Hesse about the beginnings of Giovanni Mardersteig's Officina Bodoni press. Loosely inserted is a keepsake card. A fine copy of this very scarce pamphlet. Translated into English by Ralph Manheim. This copy is preserved it its original envelope and printed on the occasion of the Typophiles visit to Parma and Verona in 1976. stiff paper wrappers, cord tied.

self paper-wrappers. Officina Bodoni (illustrator). 4to. self paper-wrappers. (4) pages. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. First edition, one of 500 copies for America. The definitive bibliography of the press written by Mardersteig prior to his death.

stiff paper wrappers. Officina Bodoni (illustrator). tall 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. ix, 34, (10) pages. First edition, limited to 500 copies printed by the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona. Contains a five page introduction by Stanley Morison (Appleton The writings of Stanley Morison, 192). Covers faded with some tears. Related bibliographical information looosely inserted.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Set by hand in the latest Italic Dante type designed by Giovanni Mardersteig; portrait. Grey paper wrappers with press device. A fine copy.

Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Fine-. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Hardcover with slipcase. Book in fine minus condition with slight fading to spine and slight discoloration (due to aging) to top edge of text block; some pages unopened; bound in tan- and brown-patterned cloth with brown title label on spine; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by printer Hans Mardersteig. Slipcase in very good minus condition with two horizontal strips of bubbling to one side; slight scuffing; one edge just starting to split; slight corner wear. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Signed by Printer. Book.

8vo. 15pp. Original printed wrappers. Near-fine. FIRST EDITION, printed on occasion of the celebration of Mardersteig's life and work at the Biblioteca Trivulziana.

Folded sheet (240 x 165). Portrait of Mardersteig. Original printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, printing Mardersteig's dictum: "A book consists of five elements: the text, the type, the ink, the paper, and the binding. To create a unity from these five elements in such a way that the result is not a passing product of fashion, but assumes the validity of permanent value that should be our desire." Printed in Verona in Italic Dante designed by Mardersteig, for the exhibition at the British Library August-October 1978.

cloth, cardstock slipcase. Officina Bodoni (illustrator). small 4to. cloth, cardstock slipcase. lxi, 289, (3) pages. First edition, one of 500 copies for Germany. A fine copy in near fine slipcase. The definitive bibliography of the press written by Mardersteig prior to his death.

8vo. 118pp. Original printed wrappers, separate folded sheet summarizing the collection in English laid-in. A beautifully prepared and illustrated catalogue of the Lombi collection of editions printed by the Officina Bodoni, comprising 194 works in hundreds of volumes.

LXI,289 S. m. 77, teils farb. Abb., 4°, OLwd. Jahresgabe der Maximillian-Gesellschaft für 1978. in 1500 Ex. gedruckt. Mit der vollständigen Bibliographie der Presse.

Sm.4to, (240x172mm), [4]p (a French-folded sheet), with a portrait and short quotation by Mardersteig tipped into original flapped wrappers, the Officina Bodoni device on the front cover. A handset keepsake printed in Mardersteig's Dante italic typeface printed for the Officina Bodoni exhibition held at the British Library.

Four pages on one folded sheet (240 x 165 mm). Photographic portrait of Mardersteig. Original printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION, Brooke Crutchley's copy, signed by him on title. Printing Mardersteig's dictum: "A book consists of five elements: the text, the type, the ink, the paper, and the binding. To create a unity from these five elements in such a way that the result is not a passing product of fashio, but assumes the validity of permanent value that should be our desire." Printed in Verona in Italic Dante designed by Mardersteig, for the exhibition at the British Library August-October 1978.

Original wrappers, uncut. First Edition. A touch sunned but a very nice copy.

Softcover. First Edition. Pamphlet proposing and detailing a bibliography of the works published by Officina Bodoni under the command of Dr Giovanni Mardersteig. Wrappers a little undulated. Very good+.

FIRST EDITION, 500 copies printed; pp.x,36(8); 3 facsimile plates; some light spotting, short tear in rear wrapper, otherwise well preserved. Private Press.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Violet paste paper-covered boards, spine label, small 4to., (ix), 9-46, (2) pages. One of 250 hand-numbered copies designed and printed by by hand by Hans (Giovanni) Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni at Montagnola, Switzerland from Bodoni types on Binda handmade paper. An entirely unopened, clean very good copy with slight fading to the spine and moderate edgewear, and the pencilled name of C. L. Day at the front paste-down, in archival mylar.

In-8°, legatura in brossura editoriale, pp. 36. Con schede del pubblicato. Leggere fioriture alla brossura.

Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Gr.-8vo. 33 (3) S. OBr. Freeden/Fischer, S. 104. - Druck der Stamperia Valdonega in Bembo-Antiqua und Kursiv.

Officina Bodoni (illustrator). tall 8vo. full vellum-colored Linson boards, top edge gilt, slipcase. 117, (3) pages. Limited to 200 numbered copies (Schmoller 166). Spine soiled, else a fine copy in fine slipcase. Printed on Magnani mould-made paper by Giovanni Mardersteig at the Officina Bodoni. A facsimile of a novella written out by hand by the 15th century Italian calligrapher, Felice Feliciano. Has a preface by Philip Hofer, a transcription of the story with commentary and notes by Franco Riva, an English translation and bibliography by Martin Faigel and an essay on Feliciano by Mardersteig. full vellum-colored Linson boards, top edge gilt, slipcase.

Grey printed wrappers, uncut. Portrait 8 pages Fine copy; bookplate Printed for the Officina Bodoni exhibition at the British Library in 1978.

Condition: Good. 8vo. 16 pp. Stapled French-Fold Wraps, Letterpress on Wove. VG. From the Collection of the Book Designer Philip Grushkin (1921 - 1998). First Edition.

4°. 169 S. mit zahlr. Abb. OBr. Bibliographisch-dokumentarischer Katalog zur Ausstellung im Gutenberg-Museum Mainz 23. Juni - 12. August 1990. Sprache: deutsch.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Printed stiff cream wrappers, 4to., 61, (3) pages, illustrated including color. One of 800 copies printed from Dante type. Extends and concludes Schmoller's 1979 bibliography. A fine copy in archival mylar.

cloth. Officina Bodoni (illustrator). 4to. cloth. lxi, 292 pages. Edited and Translated by Hans Schmoller. First edition, limited to 1500 copies of which this is one of 500 copies in English. Lacking the slipcase, else a near fine copy. The definitive bibliography of the press written by Mardersteig prior to his death, and now translated into English.

Wrappers. Facsimiles of example pages from a check-list and a catalogue, trial proofs and other illustrations Wrappers a little creased at edges, otherwise a very nice copy in dust-wrapper The text is a facsimile of an article by John Ryder which appeared in Scholarly Publishing, October 1971. Some of the facsimile sample pages are duplicated at the rear.

FIRST EDITION limited to 1500 copies; folio, pp.lxii,289 + colophon; illustrations & facsimiles throughout, some in colour; very good in original buckram. Essays on printing, type, the history of the Press and a complete bibliography with extensive commentary and useful indexes. A model study produced, as one would expect, to a very high standard. Bibliography Verona Italian Private Press.

Gr.-4°. LXI, 289, (5) S. mit (teils farb.) Abbildungen. OLwd. mit Goldpr. Sehr gutes Exemplar. DEA. * Eins von 1500 Exemplaren. Als Jahresgabe für die Mitglieder der Gesellschaft in Verona bei der Stamperia Valdonega gedruckt. Enthält das Werkverzeichnis der Presse.

Grey wrappers printed blue & black. Roy.8vo, c.pp16, lower wrapper lightly marked, very good. Bibliography of 47 Officina Bodoni books hand-printed by Mardersteig. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question.

Gr.-8vo. 35 (3) S., 1 Bl. Obr. Druck der Stamperia Valdonega in Bembo-Antiqua auf Cernobbio-Bütten mit dem Wasserzeichen der Officina Bodoni. Titel in rot und schwarz. - Lateinischer Text, italienische Übersetzung von Vittorio Enzo Alfieri, englische Übersetzung von Betty Radice. - Der Druck erfolgte im Auftrag von Alberto Chiesa für ?Amici Bibliofili?.

4°. 96 S. mit zahlr. Abb. OBr. 98 Werke jedes mit ausführlicher Beschreibung. Sprache: englisch.