Edited Stanley Morison (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. b&w plates (illustrator). 1st Edition. "Printed for the members of Hoc Volo." Limited edition. Table of writing books with Notes; Acknowledgments; Index. 219 pp.

Hard Back. Condition: Book VG+. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Good +. First Edition. xii+96 pages including index & appendices. Dustjacket has fading to spine which partly obscures titles, small losses to spine-ends, light rubbing to corners with small chips to top front corner, some wear with a few tiny nicks & slight darkening to top edges. Attractive glossy maroon cloth covered binding with bright gilt logo to front & titles to spine, light/very light wear to spine-ends & corners with slight colour fading to spine-ends at extremities, minimal marks to rear surface. Pink end-papers, excellent b/w illustrations. Text is very clean. Nice sound condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Brown cloth gilt, DW, 8vo., 219 pages, 21 full or double-page plates. Published for the members of "Hoc Volo", and printed at the Stamperia Valdonega in Verona. A fine copy in a fine DW, in archival mylar.

SOFTCOVER. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition Thus. Tall 4to. in colour printed stiff glossy card covers, 137pp on thick paper, index etc . [CONDITION: An extremely well preserved almost AS NEW unmarked and unread copy (merest hint of tanning to leaves) ] . . . We always ship in STRONG PROTECTIVE CARD PARCELS.

1999, Illustrated. Paperback. In very good condition.

Condition: fine in near fine dust jacket. plates (illustrator).

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Natural linen gilt on a brown field with patterned boards, slipcase, 4to., 173, (4) pages, type specimens. Each chapter printed in the featured typeface. One of 300 numbered copies printed at the Cambridge University Press. A fine copy in a fine cloth-covered slipcase.

First Edition. Illustrations Rear blank removed, otherwise a nice copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. The copy on offer is the Deluxe Edition printed in an edition of 160 copies of which 150 were for sale. Printed on hand-made paper and containing several tipped in exhibits that were not in the regular edition, including an illustration by David Jones that is pencil signed accompanying The Flying fisherman that is reproduced within the volume. Also, there is a copperplate engraving accompanying De Compensatione Rerum, a prize essay for the Chancellor's Latin Prose at the University of Oxford, 1922. Some slight wear to the tips but overall a beautiful collector's copy of one of the most acclaimed typographic journals of the 20th century. Book.