Frank E Compton (9 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. No. 261 of 350 numbered copies: ix, 143 pp.; frontis., brown cloth decorated in blind, 18 cm.: Dent running through top edges of boards and lightly bumping top text-block, bright unmarked interior, light cocking to spine, some damp-staining to front board: Well packaged in a box, ships…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Brown cloth gilt and printed in blind, tall 12mo., ix, 143, (2) pages. Chapbook No. 9. One of 350 numbered copies designed by Melvin Loos and printed by the George Grady Press. Title-page scratchboard drawing by Hans Alexander Mueller. Small bookplate with slight offseting, else a near fine copy…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No dust jacket. 1st ed, Limited 350 numbered copies. New York: The Typophiles, 1943. Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, IX (#9). First Edition. Number 237 of 350 copies printed for contributors an…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Three volumes. Brown cloth gilt and printed in blind, quarter tan and black cloth gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, tall 12mo., ix, 143, (2); (iv), 134, (1); (iv), 172, (1) pages. 1943, 1945, 1948. Chapbooks Nos. 9, 12 and 18. 350 numbered copies of Vol. 1 and 600 copies of Second and Thi…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No dust jacket. 1st ed, Limited 350 numbered copies. New York: The Typophiles, 1943. Laid-in is the SCARCE 20 page booklet "Typophile Chap Book Commentary IX." Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO fading. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, I…