Randle John Barry (3 results)

Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, 374 pages. This beautifully typeset and illustrated book offers a singular collection of 35 in-depth articles on typography and the printing arts, from the earliest type design techniques to the latest in digital typeface and design development. Originally printed in Matrix, the renowned and highly respected journal of the printing arts, the articles cover a number of individual typefaces, techniques of making type using both historical and contemporary means, and arguments for the continuing use of obsolete printing technologies. Here too are detailed examinations of book design, ornamentation, and mathematical and other non-Latin typography. Record # 351900.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket. First Edition. (New Jersey, USA: Mark Batty Publisher 2003). 4to, pp. xxiv, 374. First US Edition in dustwrapper. A couple of bumps to the boards otherwise a fine copy in like dustwrapper. illustrated in colour and black and white throughout. ISBN: 0971568766. Designed by Jerry Kelly. Further photographs available upon request. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition. Other authors: Phil Abel, Ken Auchincloss, Duncan Avery, Michael Barnes, Geoffrey Beare, William W. Whitney, Kenneth Auchincloss, Wilfried Onzea, Daniel Waters, Adela Spindler Roatcap, Joanne Sonnichsen. Illustrated. With articles by John Randle, Barry Moser, Carol Grossman and many others. Includes: Whittington Press (John O'Connor original linocut signed in pencil; Peter Allen stencilled colour prints); One Tuscany Alley Press (linoleum block illustrations by Adrian Wilson, typejuggler logo by Nuiko Haramaki); Leonard Baskin (poster of King Solomon from the Pennyroyal Caxton Press edition of the Holy Bible); Indian Hill Press (Daniel Waters, cut in linoleum for the patterned paper on the cover); The Book Club of California (Seventy Years, a checklist of the book club's publications); Barbarian Press (Gerard Brender à Brandis wood engraving); Center for the Book Millis College ("A Salon at Larkmead" from the diaries of Martha Hitchcock special collection at the college; Photograph of Porter Garnett, Lillie Hitchcock Coit, Allen Knight and Mrs. Knight by Allen Knight); The Weather Bird Press ("Another Sunset" poem by Mark Nicoll-Johnson). 10" - 13". John O'Connor, John Randle, Barry Moser, Carol Grossman, Adrian Wilson, Joyce Lancaster Wilson, Nuiko Haramaki (illustrator). book.…