Forgue Norman (90 results)

paperback. Condition: Very Good. 1954,inscribed and signed; red paper covers; wear and discoloration around edges; corners are bumped; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; 44 pages. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Stiff red wrappers printed in green and black, small 8vo., 44, (2) pages, illustrated. Designed by Forgue and printed French-fold from Fairfield type on Victorian Laid paper at the Norman Press. Just a trifle of extremity wear, else a clean, fine copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Fine in wrappers.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. 45 pages. Wonderful mid century style illustrations by Arthur Rahnfeld. Deckle edged pages. Fine throughout. (Q4).

Paperback. Condition: Good. older book, some wear, still NICE! - may have remainder mark or previous owner's name Standard-sized.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. #74 Of A Limited Edition Of 200 Copies Printed By Louis Graf At The Black Cat Press. Near Fine; Top 1/2" Of Preliminary Blank Has Been Excised. Signed by Author(s).

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 8vo . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionally packaged and shipped promptly. M15.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Illustrated by Rahnfeld, Arthur (illustrator). Approx. 5 1/4" wide by 8". Inscribed by the author on front blank. ; 46 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Wrappers. Designed by R. Hunter Middleton. The authors pay a final tribute to the late Frederick W. Goudy who was famous in the field of typographic design; he accomplished at least a dozen type faces that have endured through the years.

Paperback. Condition: Good. GOOD. tiny tan paperback, bagged for protection with a stiff backing board, approx. 2.5'' x 4'', very light wear, faded covers. Once Read Books, cover scan available - just ask, OnceReadBooks com Orders shipped via USPS.

hardcover. Condition: very good. no jacket. 5 1/2 x 8 " 45 pages. spine a little faded. some pages unopened (edges uncut as from the printer). foreword by R. Hunter Middleton.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. Limited Edition. 8vo. Signed by the author . We specialize in fine books in collectible condition. Orders are professionaly packaged and shipped promptly. M15.

paper wrappers. small 8vo. paper wrappers. 48 pages. First edition. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton. Reminiscences by Forgue on the beginning and early days of his career in printing and publishing.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Small octavo. 44 [2]pp. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton. Illustrated by Arthur Rahnfeld. Topedges uncut but, cleverly, the "interiors" are neither printed nor paginated. A fine copy of a nice production.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition Thus. First edition thus, stapled wraps, limited to 200 copies, has a touch of wear to the spine, but is otherwise a clean, solid, Near Fine copy. Keepsake from Miniature Book Publishers Conclave, Cincinnati, OH (Sept. 3-5 1983) Miniature book, measures 2.25" x 2.75".

Softcover. Condition: Very good +. Limited Edition. Octavo, 44pp., illustrated by Arthur Rahnfeld. A very good or better copy in the publisher's reddish wraps with yapped edges. 1/2-inch closed tear to the bottom of the front wrap, and the spine gently sunned. Tiny bookplate to the front paste-down. Else clean and sharp. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Forgue on the first blank page: "For John Puskas, from the author Norman Forgue." A bookish memoir from this Chicago private press printer.

Condition: Very Good. . Limited edition. (Private Presses).

softcover. Condition: Fine. Arthur Bahnfeld (illustrator). First, Limited Edition. 12mo, fine, untrimmed, red wrappers, untrimmed, red wrappers Memoirs of an important Chicago job printer who fell in love with 'private presses' and created several, including miniatures. Illustrated by Arrthur Bahnfeld.

Trade Paperback. First Printing. Very good Plus condition book in a Very good condition dustjacket. Tight, bright, attractive copy with no markings to the book.

Softcover. Condition: Fine. First edition. Fine in wrappers. Tributes to Frederic W. Goudy by Norman W. Forgue, R. Hunter Middleton, Myron Monsen Jr., and Will Ransom. Laid in is a press photograph of Goudy.

Soft cover. Condition: Collectible-Very Good. Wrapper. Illustrations. Untrimmed pages. The author was a private press operator, prolific publisher, teacher in the Graphic Arts, and leader in the book-design organizations. He describes his beginnings in the private book publishing business and i ts successes and failures.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Rahnfeld, Arthur (illustrator). First Edition, Limited Edition. Chicago, Illinois: The Black Cat Press, 1954. HARDCOVER edition. Fine condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Sharp corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1954. "Limited Edition" is so stated, but the number of copies printed is not. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton. Illustrations by Arthur Rahnfeld, some printed in red and green. Bound in the original maroon cloth, stamped in bnright gold on the spine and front cover. First Edition, Limited Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Rahnfeld, Arthur. 45pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No jacket. First Edition. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton. Illustrated by Arthur Rahnfeld. Chicago: Privately printed for the Black Cat Press. 1954. 45 pp + colophon. Wraps. Fushia covers lightly sun-faded and there are two spots of soiling on title page; else very good. Interior is clean, bright and free of stray markings. Overall, this is a very good copy.

Pamphlet. Condition: Very Good. FWG TRIBUTES. By Norman W. Forgue; R. Hunter Middleton; Myron Monsen, Jr.; and Will Ransom. Chicago, Illinois: Privately Printed, 1948. Brown printed wrappers, Very Good condition.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Scarce. Very few copies printed. Has been protected in a mylar covering. Privately printed for The Black Cat Press (Chicago). 1954. Poorer Richard, an Almanac Long After Franklin by Norman W. Forgue. Forward by R. Hunter Middleton. Illustrated by Arthur Rahnfeid. Special archive almost cardstock thickness paper and nice deckled edges. First end paper has a tiny bit of what looks to be glue residue, but otherwise book is pristine. BR (Box 189).

Orig Red Wraps, Not XLIB. Condition: VERY GOOD, Rahnfeld (illustrator). Limited Edition. Front cover has a couple tiny dings and faint evidences of stains.

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First edition. Pink wrappers. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton, Illustrated by Arthur Rahnfeld. Very good with spine a touch faded, spine ends and corners lightly bumped.

paperback. Condition: fine. Foreword by R. Hunter Middleton. Illustarted by F Arthur Rahnfeld. Thin 12mo, text on one side of leaf only, stiff printed rose wrappers, uncut. Chicago: Black Cat Press, 1954. Fine. Limited Edition.

Original printed card wrappers. Condition: Very Good. Arthur Rahnfeld (illustrator). First Edition. Chicago: Privately printed for The Black Cat Press, 1954. First edition. 46pp. With illustrated endpapers, title-page vignette, and five full-page illustrations, printed in red, green, white, and black. §Printed in a limited edition from Linotype Fairfield on Victorian laid paper by Herman Wenholz at the Norman Press, Chicago; the design and typography by Norman W. Forgue. Original printed card wrappers, fore-edge untrimmed, yapp edges. Covers very slightly faded, with slight creasing to yapp edges, A very good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Arthur Rahnfeld (illustrator). 1st Edition. Limited Edition.