Steer Vincent (33 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Hardcover, no dustjacket. No notes or highlights. Scuffing to front and back cover. Minor creasing and wear to fore edge corners. Minor creasing to top and bottom of spine. Ex-libris plate on endpaper belonging to previous owner. Loose binding at title page. Tear a long hinge at title page, binding visible. Beige/brown discoloration to back endpaper. Text block edges are dyed green.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover with black leatherette boards. 412 pp. Green painted text-block. No notes or highlights. Foxing to first several and last several pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. VG++ / -- Undated but presumed to be first edition (1933). Foreword by Beatrice L. Warde. "Profusely illustrated with Examples and Diagrams". Many b/w and colour illustrations. Bright silver titles and decorations to spine and upper cover on black pebbled boards. Green tint to top page edge. Binding is very firm and tight. Slight bumping to one cover corner and small stain at foot of upper cover. Slight fading to tint on top page edge. Apart from owner's name on front pastedown, interior is very clean with no inscriptions. Not ex-library.…

hardcover. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. No jacket. Slight marking to foredge of green sprayed text block. Small tear to foot of front endpapers. Clean, clear pages throughout.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing along the edges and knocked corners. The binding is secure. Ink inscription from a previous owner on the front paste down. No other ink inscriptions or annotations. Tall, extra postage required unless posted within South Africa. JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.…

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Physical description; xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330). Subjects; Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Tables. Printing. 1 Kg.…

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. An undated (1945/6) hardback volume in Acceptable to Good condition, some damage at both top and base spine, endpapers a little grubby, interior clean and bright. No dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No jacket. Virtue & Company, [nd], 2nd edition. Hardback, 4to, xvi,412pp. Bookplate, foxed and worn, spine ends frayed. A fair reference copy. /1.5uk.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Physical description; xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330). Subjects; Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Tables. Printing. 1 Kg.…

Third Edition, 4to., pp.xvi,412 + errata slip; specimens & diagrams throughout with the strong Art Deco flavour of the original edition of 1934; including 'nearly five hundred typefaces'; a very good copy in original cloth. Type Specimens Art Deco Design Typography.

Edition Unstated. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Physical description; xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330). Subjects; Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Tables. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. VG/-, rippled cloth covers, 4th edn, nearly 500 typefaces and a series of 48 type calculation charts. nd of publication, circa early 20 th century.

Condition: Good. Original boards, printed in black and red. From the library of Kees Broos (name on endpaper in pencil).; Top corner slightly bumped; front cover slightly stained.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition - a little staining on edges of pages, cover worn near the spine cover and corners bumped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Hardback. Second Edition. 'the manual for printers, typographers and all designers and users of printing and advertising - including showings of nearly five hundred typefaces and a series of thirty six type calculation charts' Author founder and past President of British Typographers Guild, with a foreword by Beatrice L Warde. 412 pages.…

Edition Unstated. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. Physical description; xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes; Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330). Subjects; Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Tables. 1 Kg.…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked leatherette. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 412 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Typesetting Handbooks, manuals, etc. Printing Style manuals. Graphic design (Typography). Layout (Printing). 1 Kg. …

2nd edition hardback in original cloth Nice copy large octavo 412pp., illusts., index, The 'Typographer's Bible'. Vincent Steer was a compositor & founder of the British Typographers Guild.

First edition, fourth printing. Very good, bumped to the bottom front corner with spotting to preliminaries.

Faux Leather. Condition: Ex. Lib. No Jacket. 4th Edition. A very good copy of this manual of typography, which is in remarkable condition for an ex-library book published in 1951. No Dust Jacket (as issued). Cover: black faux leather covered boards with silver lettering to front and spine; in very good condition; silver lettering very bright; some rubbing to all edges commensurate with age and use; library number to spine. Internally: clean and tightly bound; green print stamp from Flintshire County Library to edition page; bookplate from same library to front paste down along with small discreet bookplate from most recent owner; remains of issue stamp sheet and stamp 'withdrawn from stock' to front free end paper; no further marks or stamps; page edges pale green; generally a very good copy for its age. Illustrated throughout in black and white and red. xvi, 412 pp. A large and heavy book which may incur increased postage.…

Third Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked leatherette. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Remains well-preserved overall. Date is suggested. Physical description; 412 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Typesetting Handbooks, manuals, etc. Printing Style manuals. Graphic design (Typography). Layout (Printing). 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. *** EXTRA POSTAGE WILL APPLY TO THIS BOOK BECAUSE OF ITS WEIGHT. *** This is a UK hardcover of this title published by Virtue & Co Ltd, date unknown. The photos show the condition better than I can describe but overall I believe it to be in Near Fine condition for its age. The book has a straight spine, with sharp corners and firm spine ends. The lettering and illustrations on the boards and spine is intact. The page edges are toned but the interior pages are clean and the binding tight. There is no date of publication. The book has 400 pages, including index.…

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xvi, 412 pages. Subjects; Printing Specimens. Type and type-founding. Steer, Vincent. Virtue & Co. Printing History. Book design. 1 Kg. …

hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. Undated Fourth Edition. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Foxing/marking due to age at front and back paste-down, but, otherwise, book remains in good condition considering age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Second Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; xvi, 412 pages. Subjects; Printing Specimens. Type and type-founding. Steer, Vincent. Virtue & Co. Printing History. Book design. 1 Kg. …

Condition: Very Good. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original faux black leather covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back and front, sage green matt card lining papers, sage green dyed page edges. 4to. 11¼'' x 8¾''. Contains brick red and black printed title, (xv), 400 pp with monochrome examples and diagrams throughout, with brick red and black examples to the rear. Light rubbing to the tips and in Very Good condition. Customs duty applies for orders shipped into the EU from outside the EU, Delivered Duty Paid (DDP), our shipping price includes DDP. Member of the P.B.F.A. GRAPHIC DESIGN (Visual Arts).…

Cloth. Condition: Good. An important typographical work on the art of printing and graphic design from Vincent Steer. Second edition. With many vignette illustrations throughout, and red-and-black illustrations to the rear. Vincent Steer was a compositor noted for founding the British Typographers' Guild and for his book on typography (Printing Design and Layout), which was known as the "Typographer's Bible". In a black pebbled cloth binding. Externally, smart, with just some very light bumping to the corners. Front hinge tender. Internally, generally firmly bound although a few of the pages are detached. Previous owner's ink stamp to front free-endpaper. Pages are bright, and quite clean, though with some occasional spotting. Good. None (illustrator). book. …

First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Pencil annotated. Slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled to spine bands and panel edges. Internally quite sound. Publication date is suggested. Physical description: xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes: Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330).Subjects: Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; tables. Imprimerie ; Spe?cimens. Printing. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Pencil annotated. Slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled to spine bands and panel edges. Internally quite sound. Publication date is suggested. Physical description: xv, 400 pages illustrations 29 cm. Notes: Illus. incl. facsimiles of type. Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-330).Subjects: Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. Printing ; tables. Imprimerie ; Spe?cimens. Printing. Type and type-founding. Printing ; Specimens. Type and type-founding. 1 Kg. …

Hardcover. 4to. pp. xv, 400. many type examples. biblio. index. cloth (bit scuffed & short tear to upper spine).