Peter Pipers Practical Principles by Rogers Bruce (29 results)

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Hardback. Condition: New.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Condition: New. In English.

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Trade Paperback. Condition: Good - Cash. General reader wear to the corners, edges, and cover. The covers and corners have some creasing and rubbing/edgewear. The spine is taped vertically and horizonatally in three places. The pages show some general reader wear as well. The book is in good condition with some normal reader wear. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.…

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Originally published in 1922, this charming book offers a humorous and insightful guide to the art of pronunciation. Written by legendary typographer Bruce Rogers, the book provides practical advice for achieving clear and effective speech, along with witty anecdotes and clever illustrations. Whether you're a public speaker, a teacher, or simply a lover of language, this book is a delightful and useful addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. 99 pp. Tightly bound. Text is free of markings. Owner's name front end paper. Designed by Bruce Rogers. PLEASE NOTE: Spine is creased.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - Originally published in 1922, this charming book offers a humorous and insightful guide to the art of pronunciation. Written by legendary typographer Bruce Rogers, the book provides practical advice for achieving clear and effective speech, along with witty anecdotes and clever illustrations. Whether you're a public speaker, a teacher, or simply a lover of language, this book is a delightful and useful addition to your library.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the 'public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.…

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Hardback. Condition: New.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Softcover book with specially designed and printed wrapper is in near fine condition with very light wear on the cover. The head of the spine is lightly bumped. the the top and bottom edges of the back cover pressed. The bottom corner of the back cover is creased. Foxing on the top edges. Otherwise, The book is clean, tight and unmarked. Spine is uncreased. Delightful designs for each letter of the alphabet by leading graphic designers of the day including artists and designers including Rogers, Peter Beilenson, W.A. Dwiggens, Edwin & Robert Grabhorn, Joseph Blumenthal, Fritz Eichenberg, George Salter, Boris Artzybasheff, John Fass, Joseph Blumenthal, Dwiggins, Anthoensen, Valenti Angelo, Boris Artzybasheff and many others. Introduction by Harry Miller Lydenberg. Please see all images. John A Fass, Boris Artzybaseff, et al (illustrator). …

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Condition: New. Print on Demand.

Paperback / softback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND.

8°. 99 S. mit einigen, teils ganzseitigen bzw. farbigen Abbildungen und Typographieproben von 41 amerikanischen, Druckern, Typographen und Buchgestaltern, darunter Joseph Blumenthal, Valenti Angelo, Boris Artzybasheff, Edwin und Robert Grabhorn u.a. sowie dem seit 1934 im Exil lebenden Georg Salter. Ohln. mit gelbem Papierbezug, Einbandvignette und Titelei in Rot sowie schwarzem Rücken mit goldgeprägtem Rückentitel "PPPPPPP". Vorsatz mit kleinem, typographischen ex libris "HM" (d.i. Hans/Giovanni Mardersteig). Tadelloses, wie verlagsfrisches Exemplar. Erste Auflage dieser Ausgabe, mit der "Ampersand Page" auf bedrucktem Sandpapier. "Peter Piper?s Practical Principles of Plain and Perfect Pronunciation plays a game of old and new. It is based on a famous early nineteenth-century American ?reader' - the very source of the Peter Piper pickled pepper tongue twister - which the editors have reprinted in full, with a brief scholarly commentary on the original edition. But the book is actually an advertisement and design sampler for the Mergenthaler Linotype Company, the manufacturers of the most up-to-date typesetting equipment of the 1920s. Mergenthaler commissioned a literal Who?s Who of graphic designers of the period to create the book, each of whom was asked to design one spread, for one alphabetical rhyme, in their own style. The catalogue is a précis of American illustration and page design of the period, with designs that range from traditional to full-on Moderne." (website des Museum of Arts Boston). Aus der Bibliothek des bedeutenden deutsch-italienischen Pressendruckers, Verlegers und Buch- und Schrifthistorikers Hans, später Giovanni Mardersteig (1892-1977), der in Verona die berühmte "Officina Bodoni" betrieb. Sprache: de. …

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Condition: New. Print on Demand.

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Hardback. Condition: New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days.

Small 8vo. 99 pp. Index. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Introduction by Harry Miller Lydenberg. Two-color illustrations by 41 printers, artists and designers including Rogers, Peter Beilenson, W.A. Dwiggen, Edwin & Robert Grabhorn, Joseph Blumenthal, Fritz Eichenberg, John Fass, Valenti Angelo, George Salter, Boris Artzybasheff and many more, creating designs for each letter in the alphabet. Following the alphabet, is the "Ampersand Page", with a poem demonstrating the use of the ampersand symbol. Black cloth spine over mustard yellow boards with red lettering & design by Bruce Rogers; gilt lettering to spine. Minor bumping to lower board edges, owner gift inscription, else a fine copy. First Edition, One of perhaps less than 200 copies of the first issue with the ampersand page printed on sandpaper. This was ceased when it was realized how difficult this was.…