Bauer Type Foundry (32 results)

Wraps. First edition. Good. moderate shelfwear, small dampstain to the cover, no pages affected, mild soiling to the cover, date is a guess.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. [16] pp., illustrated, 8vo, string-tied stiff card wrappers. Wood engravings by Karl Mahr. Printed on Aurelian Old Ivory Laid paper at the Spiral Press. Issued in connection with the centennial of The Bauer Type Foundry. Near fine copy, with some mild uneven toning to wrappers; interior fine. Cronenwett 84.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. [16] pp., 8vo, sewn self-wrappers. Type specimen issued by the Bauer Type Foundry, here with the label of Bauer Alphabets's New York office pasted onto the front. Laid in are two copies of a specimen sheet for the Bauer Bodoni Extrabold typeface. Near fine.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Type, paper, printing examples, thin tall 8vo, wraps, nd of publication. Circa early 20th century.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Sewn stiff tan wrappers printed in brown and red, slender 8vo., (16) pages, three full-page wood engravings by Karl Mahr. Set and printed by the Spiral Press from Weiss Bold type on Aurelian Old Ivory laid paper. One Hundred Year Anniversary announcement printed in red presenting this book laid in. A very good copy with minor soiling and wear to the yapp edges.

Hardcover. Covers soiled and stained, with a few small white marks on front cover; extremities worn; front hinge shaken; endpapers soiled and sun-darkened, with dampstain at bottom corners, also visible on pages; embossed ownership stamp at top corner of front free endpaper; pages edge-browned. ]. 14 sections, separately paged. Quarto.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. New York: The Bauer Type Foundry, Inc., nd but c 1930. 8vo, 12 p., original wraps with onionskin wrapper. 3" split to top edge of wrapper, else a VG copy with light smudging internally and to rear wrap.

Stapled Booklet. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jackets. A collection of ephemera related to Bauer Type Foundry, in Frankfurt, including: a stapled booklet of Venus Typefaces; a similar booklet for Folio typefaces; a small booklet of Bauer Types and a perfect bound booklet entitled 'For your Guidance: Bauer Type Foundry, Frankfurt am Main' , also listing available types (4 items in total). The latter 2 items refer to the Soldans Company in Theobalds Road, London but appear to be published in Germany. All items are clearly aimed at the English market and are largely in English. All items are undated but the Folio booklet has a very neat signature form the original owner, dated 1965, to the front cover . All are in very good condition, for their age. Ideally suited to anyone interested in the history of printing or in the Bauer company.

Type specimens for Corvinus, designed by Imre Reiner. Folding sheet for Corvinus Bold laid-in. First American edition. 26.5 cm; unpaged [24]; illustrated from specimens, facsimiles. A fine copy in wrappers.

1st edition. 1 single sheet folded 2x. Tipped-in color illustrated large family tree. 12-5/8" x 9-1/2" when folded. Light tanning and wear to edges. Tipped-in illustration still bright. A VG copy. Color illustrated printed white paper. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Green wrappers, titled in black, printed within in red and black. Fine condition. Originally a Wagner and Schmidt design, some weights were sold to several founders.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Decorated covers in black, blue and red. A fine copy. Originally designed by Francois Ganeau at Fonderie Olive (1952) and related to 18th century French types.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Printed in black and red. Pink, blue and black decorative covers, titled in black. A fine copy. Fortune or Volta, a display roman whose stubby flat serifs give it the appearance of a Clarendon. Although not mentioned by Jaspert, a Bold Italic also exists.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Printed in blue and black with illustrations in the text; printed wrappers. A fine copy.

8vo, pp. [16]; 4 wood engravings by Karl Mahr, 3 full-page; brown pastepaper covered boards, fine in a lightly worn slipcase.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York: Bauer Type Foundry, Inc. G8 pp. 26.5 x 19 cm. Stiff card wrappers printed in black and pink; stringbound. Not dated, but has a stamp on rear (in Trafton Script) cover that states "United States Design Patent / No. 95876, Issued June 4th, 1935". Some age toning and soil to covers, with small dampstain to bottom corner of front cover at spine. Some light creasing and light wear to corners. Interior clean and unmarked. Binding sound. The Trafton Script typeface was designed by the New York artist and designer Howard Allen Trafton, and was released by Bauer in 1933. He was responsible for this and other typefaces such as Cartoon, Fresko, and Quick. Soft Cover. Very Good.

Set in Weiss Rundgotisch and printed in reddish-brown and black on wover paper. Profusely decorated with wood-engraved vignettes by Fritz Kredel. Semi-stiff wrappers decorated and titled on the front. A near fine copy. Designed by E.R. Weiss. A calligraphic type following the German style of the period and leaning on black letter, but also Italian and Spanish manuscript writing. Descenders are very short.

Covers a little spotted. A very good copy. The Bauer version of the Bodoni types was than any others and not adopted by any other foundry.

LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 22. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1931 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 22.

Leatherbound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 64. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1931 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 64.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Printed in red and black. A fine copy. Based on Futura, this is a condensed type in which the normally roound letters acquire straight sides.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Advertising broadsides printed mostly to a uniform size with the folder in red and black on cream wove but a few with other colours, somewhat smaller. Contents fine, wrappers a little soiled. Designed by Lucien Bernhard as a text and display type. Distinguishing marks are the cross-over W and tilted O.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Set in Folio-Grotesk and printed on handmade Hahnemuhle paper. Illustrated with 25 wood-engravings (including a few repeats). Reddish-brown paper-covered boards, titled in black up the spine with an additional wood-engraving on the front. Presentation inscription on rear blank, otherwise a fine copy. Folio (1957-1962) was designed by Konrad Bauer and Walter Baum. It is a sans serif following early nineteenth century models. There are seventeen versions of the basic design. Signed by Author(s).

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A particularly attractive specimen, printed in many weights and colours with attractive examples; printed folder in red and black, slightly soiled. A very good copy Ascenders and descenders are short. The condensation of the letters is achieved by flattening the sides of the round letters. Serifs are very thin.

14 woodcuts by Günther Stiller of Wiesbaden. A type specimen in the form of 5 different pieces by major authors in their original language and English about cats all set in different types. Designed by Walter Plata. Small square 4to, original wrappers with wood cut by Stiller, housed in the original black card envelope. A very good copy. A type specimen especially for the New York City friends of Bauer Alphabets printed in Folio Medium Extended, Bauer Bodoni, Fortuna, Weiss, venus, Futura etc.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Printed in red and black (with other colours), many illustrations and decorations. Black and red wrappers with cartoon design, original glassine. A fine copy.

LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 120. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1933 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 120.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Attractively printed, uniformly fine condition. Astoria, a rimmed fat lineale; Balle Initials, a series of light inline decorated initials designed by Maria Balle, Elizabeth Roman and Italic, designed by Elizabeth Friedlaender, 1937; Folio (2 specimens with different weights), designed by Konrad Bauer & Walter Baum, 1957-1962, a sans serif; Hellenic Wide, a linear slab serif; Lucia types, originally designed by Lucian Bernhard, 1925, this is a light design with tall ascenders; Topic: a new design by Paul Renner, based on Futura, this is a condensed type, 1953-55; Venus Condensed.

large broadside. Bauer Type Foundry (illustrator). 34 x 27 inches. large broadside. This large broadside was issued by the Bauer Type Foundry to celebrate their 125th anniversary. It pictures a large tree done in black ink against a gray background with each of the important type faces in the company's history pictured in blocks placed on the branches of the tree. The blocks are printed in various colors with the example of the type face done in black on a white background. The tree begins at the base with Roman capitals and works up to Futura, Benton, Weiss and others. A perfect example of printing to frame and place on your wall. Well preserved copy.

Leather Bound. Condition: new. Language: English. {Size: 14.60 x 22.86 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2013, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1937. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 24, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 24.