Published by Peter Davies Limited, 1928
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1350grams, ISBN:
Published by Peter Davies Limited and New York: Harper and Brothers, London, 1928
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
cloth. large 4to. cloth. xix, 83 pages with 122 reproductions of various examples of typography. Introduction by Aldous Huxley. First edition. The facsimiles are often in two colors. Printed at The Curwen Press. Jacket worn with pieces missing.
Published by Peter Davies Ltd. and Harper and, 1928
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. ex-library copy with usual markings. cover shows moderate wear, tear, rubbing, and soiling. pages clean.
Language: English
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, 1928
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Quarter white cloth over patterned paper boards in mylar protected dust jacket. xix, 83 pp., illustrated with 122 plates, with a general introduction by Aldous Huxley. A clean, tight copy in a chipped dustjacket. Size: Folio.
Published by Peter Davies Ltd / Harper and Brothers, London and New York, 1928
First Edition
hardcover. Condition: Very good. First Edition. Printed in England by the Curwen Press. Folio (approx. 9 7/8" wide by 13 1/4" tall.) xiv [1] + three sections of text and 122 plates, some with color. Light wear at cover edges. Former owner name and business stamp on front paste-down endpaper. This oversized book will cost more to ship via an expedited service or outside of the U.S.A. 092717F.
Published by London, 1928
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 4to, patterned cloth, moderate wear, [xx] pp. + 122 plates, some rubricated, others in color. First Edition. A Good+ copy.
Published by Peter Davies, Harper Bros., London and New York, 1928
Seller: Glenn Books, ABAA, ILAB, Prairie Village, KS, U.S.A.
First Edition
Paper-Covered Boards. Condition: Moderate Wear and Soiling. No Jacket. First Edition. An illustrated survey of post-war typography in Europe and the United States. Introduction by Aldous Huxley. Original cloth and paper covered boards with some soiling and darkening of spine, otherwise a very good copy. 122pp. Size: Large Quarto.
Published by The Curwen Press, 1928
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.
hardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, first edition, 1928, 1928
First Edition
US$ 16.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth-backed plain boards, folio, xix, 83 pp, 122 plates. Contains: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon; Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [i.e. Beatrice Warde]; and Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Printed at the Curwen Press. An ex-library copy with a black ink spine number, stamps and marks on the endpapers and prelims, stamps on the upper margins of several text pages and plates, boards darkened and worn.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, first edition, 1928, 1928
First Edition
US$ 16.63
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth-backed patterned boards, folio, xix, 83 pp, 122 ills (some colour). Contains: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon; Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [i.e. Beatrice Warde]; and Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Printed at the Curwen Press. An ex-library copy with a white ink spine number, numerous labels, stamps and marks on the front endpapers, stamps on the prelims and occasional text pages, covers somewhat worn and darkened.
Published by Peter Davies Ltd., London and Harper and Brothers, New York, 1928
Seller: Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This Very Good copy is nicely bound. It has some age-toning issues on the front and back covers, which do not interfere with the design. Some highlights in the book include the introduction by Huxley and histories of Oliver Simons Printing in England, and Beaujon Printing in the United States, as well as other biographical and historical perspectives on post-World War I printing. The erratum slip is intact, making the change on Plate number 33, which is one of 124 illustrated plates. This oversized volume will require extra postage.
Language: English
Published by Peter Davies, United Kingdom, 1928
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
US$ 40.88
Quantity: 1 available
Add to baskethardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. hardback, folio, 13 1/2" x 10", quarter ivory cloth lettered gilt, patterned paper covered boards. A very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text and in a patterned dust jacket which has some loss at the head of a darkened spine and some strengthening to the verso at the foot of the spine, Illustrated, some with single colour addition.
Published by Peter Davies, London, 1928
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Quarter cloth with Curwen Press pattern paper-covered boards, folio, xix, 83, 122 plates. Introduction by Aldous Huxley, Printing in the United States by Paul Beaujon(Beatrice Warde). Printed at the Curwen Press. Moderate soiling, faint staining and edgewear to boards, a better than good copy in archival mylar.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, England, 1928
Hardcover. Off-white illus. paper over boards; Off-white cloth at spine; 83 pp. plus plates; 122 plates. Introduction by Aldous Huxley; Includes sections on printing in England, continental Europe, and the United States; Oversized. VG- (Some wear to extremities of boards.
Published by Harper & Brothers, 1928
Seller: rareviewbooks, Kensington, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Over-sized hardback book (no dust jacket) titled PRINTING OF TO-DAY by Oliver Simon and Julius Rodenberg. With an introduction by Aldous Huxley. Published in 1928 by Harper & Brothers. Moderate soiling to boards - title label on spine worn with tears at edge - small blemish top of fore-edge. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Art-1-middle) rareviewbooks Language: eng.
Language: English
Published by Peter Davies Ltd./ Harper and Bros., London and New York, 1928
Seller: Dale Steffey Books, ABAA, ILAB, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. In in original boards lettered in gilt with blue lines, tipped-in errata slip. Printed at the Curwen Press. Near Fine, no jacket, cloth rubbed at corners.
Published by London & New York. Peter Davies Limited & Harper & Brothers. 1928, 1928
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
folio. 34cm, xix,83 p., with 122 specimen plates, japon velum backed decorated boards, gilt spine titles, ex-library copy with black call number on the foot of the spine and occasional stamps, boards edges worn, binding dust worn, internally sound, good to very good (ds1). ~ Essays include: Printing in England. (Simon); Printing in the United States. (Paul Beauion); Continental Printing (Rodenberg). With extensive plates of title-pages, book illustrations & type faces. The state of printing in the ninety twenties with significant introduction by Aldous Huxley.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, 1928
Seller: Cleveland Book Company, ABAA, Rocky River, OH, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good-. First Edition. Folio, 83pp., illustrated with numerous plates. First edition, British issue. A crisp, clean copy, near fine, in the publisher's patterned boards with white cloth spine. Contemporary ink inscription on the front free endpaper. Very minor edgewear, but a nice example. Dust jacket about very good, with a large chip at the base, and a few internal tape reinforcements, but presenting nicely in a clear jacket protector. A nice survey of printing trends from a wonderful time in publishing history.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, first edition, 1928, 1928
First Edition
US$ 34.64
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth-backed patterned boards, folio, xix, 83 pp, 122 ills (some colour). Contains: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon; Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [i.e. Beatrice Warde]; and Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Printed at the Curwen Press. Spine ends slightly worn and darkened at foot of spine, boards a little browned at top, lacks one of two front endpapers, slight spotting to prelims, otherwise Good. Erratum slip tipped-in.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, 1928
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
xix,122 Pp. 122 illustrations of type faces With a General Introdustion by Aldous Huxley Covers worn with some browning of outer edges Blue cloth wi9th coloured paper covered front cover and printed paper label to spine in dust jacket.
Published by Peter Davies; NY: Harper & Brothers, London, 1928
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xix, [1], 15p. plus 122 typographic plates. Original patterned boards backed in art vellum. dj. 34cm. Jacket browned around edges and chipped along top edge. Other minor browning. Bookplate of William T. Timmons.
Published by London, Davies u. New York, Harper., 1928
Seller: ANTIQUARIAT MATTHIAS LOIDL, Unterreit-Stadl, Germany
Gr.-4°. (184 S.) mit 122 (meist ganzseit., teils farb.) Abb., OHlwd. (Rücken nachgedunkelt u. angestaubt, Ecken bestoßen, Innenteil davon fast nicht betroffen). Noch wohlerhalten. EA.
Published by New York : Harper and Brothers, 1928
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed paper-covered boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 preliminary leaves, vii-xix, 83, [76] pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 34 cm. Contents: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon -- Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [pseud.] -- Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Subjects: Printing; Specimens; 20th century Type and type-founding; Typography History; Graphic design. 3 Kg.
Published by Folio, pp.xix,159, Peter Davies, London, & Harper Brothers, New York,1928., 1928
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 41.56
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 122 full-page illustrations, many in colours. Quarter cream linen with gilt spine titling and blue rules, paper-covered boards. Dust-jacket a little chipped.with slight loss. A very good copy Printed at the Curwen Press.
Published by London : Peter Davies Limited, 1928
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Near fine copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges very slightly dulled. Scattered foxing throughout. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 2 preliminary leaves, vii-xix, 83, [76] pages illustrations (some color) 34 cm. Subjects; Type and type-founding. Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding History 20th century. Printing History 20th century. Printing United States ; Specimens. Printing Great Britain ; Specimens. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by London u. New York, Peter Davies u. Harper and Brothers, 1928., 1928
Seller: Versandantiquariat Wolfgang Friebes, Graz, Austria
First Edition
Condition: 0. Erste Ausgabe. - Kapitale u. Ecken bestoßen. Deckelränder etw. gebräunt. Etw. gebräunt. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1000 4°. Mit 122 meist ganzs., tlw. farb. Abbildungen. 92 nn. Bll., OPpbd.
Published by New York : Harper and Brothers, 1928
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
1st edition. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed paper-covered boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 preliminary leaves, vii-xix, 83, [76] pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 34 cm. Contents: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon -- Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [pseud.] -- Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Subjects: Printing; Specimens; 20th century Type and type-founding; Typography History; Graphic design. 1 Kg.
Published by Peter Davies, London, 1928
Seller: James & Mary Laurie, Booksellers A.B.A.A, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Includes an introduction by Aldous Huxley. Illustrated with 122 plates of examples of typography, several of which are in color. Bound in publisher's original quarter white cloth and decorated paper boards with the title stamped in gilt on the spine. Minor wear at corners and head and heel of spine, light soiling to boards, otherwise very good. Lacks dust jacket.
Published by Peter Davies Limited 1928, London, 1928
Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
US$ 55.42
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCloth Spine. Condition: Very Good. xix, 83, + plates, pp. Cream-coloured cloth spine over boards. Gilt lettering to spine. Minor rubbing to extremities. Internally clean. No ownership marks. With 122 plates, including some colour. 4to.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, 1928
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. pp. xix, [1], 83, with 122 illustrations, many in two color; 13.5 x 10". Quarter cream cloth,gray-tan paper sides, gilt spine title; original printed dustjacket a little chipped at head of spine, and age-toned around edges. Binding, boards and pages are clean and well-preserved; overall a very good copy. Three essays ("Printing in England" by Simon; "Printing in the United States" by Paul Beaujon (i.e., Beatrice Warde); and "Continental Printing" by Rodenberg) are accompanied by the plates that illustrate typograhy and fine printing in the first decades of the twentieth century. Included are examples of the work of The Shakespeare Head Press, The Golden Cockerel Press, The Curwen Press, Oxford University Press, The Merrymount Press, Bruce Rogers, D. Stempel, Officina Serpentis, Bauersche Giesserei, Joh. Enschedé en Zonen and Guido Modiano. Printed at the Curwen Press.