Printing Types: First Edition (138 results)
Language: English
Published by University of California Press, Berkeley / London 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.Plain Tales Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition (ex-library). Illustrated. Ex-library copy with the only mark being a stamp on the dedication page from Sears, Roebuck library. Previous owner's small signature on front free endpaper.Covers lightly darkened and corners lightly worn. Interior is clean and unmarked….
Published by University of California Press 1977
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.Arundel Books
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Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good- copy with sunning to spine; minor scuffing to wraps; light bumping to edges and corners. B&W Illustrations.
Language: English
Published by Carnegie Press/Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pa. 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Nilbog Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.Nilbog Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. 1st Edition. This is a Near Fine copy of the first edition. The dust jacket is present but poor-it has done its job.The front dust jacket flap is detached but present. No internal writing. No foxing to the text pages. A nice, bright, tight copy. Includes Index to type… faces.
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Published by Carnegie Press / Carnegie Institute of Technology 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA
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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First edition. Lacks jacket. Minor wear along spine and edges. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 1950 Hard Cover. x, 304 pp. An instructive guide to designing type faces for books, magazines, advertisting, and displays, with examples of numero…us fonts.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: MostlySignedBooks, Kensington, CA, U.S.A.MostlySignedBooks
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Very good in very good dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed/dated by author Butler on title page. 1st edition, 1st printing, complete number line. Dust jacket has edgewear. Book has faint shelfwear and a stain on the first free endpaper. Sewn binding. C…loth over boards. 192 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade. By the authors of 'Tragedy at Sea' and 'Day of Destiny: The Photographs of D-Day'. Rare signed. Where possible, all books come with dust jacket in a protective mylar sleeve, sealed in a ziplock bag, wrapped in bubble wrap, shipped in a box. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by The Committee on Education, United Typothetae of America, Chicago, IL 1918
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.Barry Cassidy Rare Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First Edition. Original publisher's gray cloth binding with white lettering on front cover and spine. 5" x 8." Forty-nine pages, complete. Several small black-and-white illustrations, complete. Review Questions and Glossary in back. Nine additional pages in back contain advertisement…s for other titles in the Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices, Acknowledgment, and a list of Contributors. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, small occasional marks or stains, and occasional pencil annotations. Covers are clean and intact overall but have darkening, a few small stains, light to moderate rubbing, and slight wear to extremities. A Very Good copy. A concise instructional book about how modern cylinder printing presses work. The book includes several small, detailed black-and-white illustrations and diagrams showing parts of modern cylinder printing presses and the printing process. The Preface clarifies that this book is not historical in nature, aims to explain the practical aspects of cylinder printing presses, and focuses only on contemporary printing presses of the time. Contents are titled as follows: "What a Printing Press Is," "Elements of the Printing Press," "The Single-Revolution Press," "Bed Motion," "Two-Revolution Press," "Bed Motions," "Sheet Delivery," "Two-Revolution Perfecting Press," "Two-Revolution Two-Color Press," "Rotary Presses," "Webb Perfecting Rotary Press," "Offset Mechanisms," "Extra Colors," "Cutting the Sheet," "Delivery," "Turning-Bar Folding," "Magazine Folding," "Methods of Delivery," "Other Methods of Folding," "Flat-Bed Newspaper Rotaries," "Webb Perfecting Newspaper Rotaries," "Rotary Color Press," "Fine Process Color Printing," "Conclusion," and "Supplementary Reading.".
Language: English
Published by Oxford : Oxford Bibliographical Society, Bodleian Library 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrappers slightly creased. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Occasional publication (Oxford Bibliographical Society) ; no. 25. Physical description; xiv, 78 pages : facsimiles ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Te…xt in English, examples in Greek. Subjects; Bowman, J. H. (b. 1942). Greek type History 19th century Catalogs. Printing, Greek Great Britain History 19th century. Type and type-founding Great Britain 19th century. Printing Specimens. Oxford Bibliographical Society. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Oxford : Oxford Bibliographical Society 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy in the original printed wrappers, now faintly edge-dulled. Internally tight, bright and clean; remains well-preserved overall. Series ; Occasional publication (Oxford Bibliographical Society) ; number 25. Physical description: xiv, 78 pages : facsimiles ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliograph…ical references. Text in English with examples in Greek. Subjects: Bowman, J. H. Printing, Greek - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Greek type - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Type and type-founding - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Printing - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Sources. Type and type-founding - Greek type - Catalogs. Printing - Specimens - Great Britain - Catalogs. Oxford Bibliographical Society - Catalogs. 3 Kg.
Published by General Electric, [ca. 1974]., [Somersworth, NH]: 1974
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Zephyr Used & Rare Books, Vancouver, WA, U.S.A.Zephyr Used & Rare Books
Contact seller5-star seller4to. 26 pp. Numerous diagrams, illusts., photos, 1 large folding. Self-printed wrappers, hole-punched as issued (annotations in ink on 1 page, wear, creasng), reference copy. First edition, thus, of this scarce work containing description, unpacking and installation, and care of General Electric meters which provide printed reco…rds of demand and use.
Published by Carnegie Press, Pittsburg 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Toadlily Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Toadlily Books
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Cloth. Condition: Good. First Edition. 101/4 x 7 1/4 inches (27 x 18 cm), gray/green, cloth, gilt lettering on spine, title in red box on spine (lettering is hard to read). 304 pp. First edition.
Published by Carnegie Press, Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Tiber Books, Cockeysville, MD, U.S.A.Tiber Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. . . . . 1st ed. Sm 4to, grey cloth hardcover, no dj. Prev. owner's name. Exterior slightly soiled w/ board edges rubbed, rear hinge cloth partially split (at rear of spine), but rear board firmly attached; very occasional marginal finger smudging; otherwise contents clean, overall…vg condition. 304 pp.
Published by The Grapic Arts Company, Boston 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.Plain Tales Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good to Very Good. 1st Edition. A printing guide for printers, advertisers, and students of printing. Fully illustrated. Covers and page edges darkened with age. Interior is clean and unmarked except for a few minor smudges.
Language: English
Published by Oxford : Oxford Bibliographical Society, Bodleian Library 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrappers slightly creased. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Series; Occasional publication (Oxford Bibliographical Society) ; no. 25. Physical description; xiv, 78 pages : facsimiles ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Te…xt in English, examples in Greek. Subjects; Bowman, J. H. (b. 1942). Greek type History 19th century Catalogs. Printing, Greek Great Britain History 19th century. Type and type-founding Great Britain 19th century. Printing Specimens. Oxford Bibliographical Society. 1 Kg.
Published by W. S. Cowell, Ltd., Butter Market, Ipswich, UK 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.Reader's Corner, Inc.
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Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. This is a VG, hardcover, first edition copy, no DJ, lovely map image cloth binding, and some nice color illustrations by Henry Moore, etc.
Published by Carnegie Press/Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh, PA 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Grey cloth, x + 304 pp., illus. Modestly rubbed at corners and extremities. Former owner bookplate and address stamp on FEPs, embossed personal library stamp on title pg., else clean interior. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: S.Carter, NEWPORT, , United KingdomS.Carter
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. uk1st.edition.1st.printing/fine hardback in fine dustwrapper.
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Saucony Book Shop, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Saucony Book Shop
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Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Stiff pale yellow wraps. New/as issued. viii,159,3,23,14 pp. 1st ptg. thus. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Book.
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Published by Lindegren Boktryckeri 1976
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, U.S.A.BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. (Kalmar, Sweden: Lindegren Boktryckeri, 1976). Distributed to the United States by Pentalic Corporation, New York. First edition. Bounteously illustrated with drawings, script art, printed lettering art, type, early examples, handwriting, sketches, and more, o…n graphic squares, various background color pages, and glossy plates. Engaging and informative histories, detailed instructions and tips for a variety of styles and methods, pens and tools, various techniques, calligraphy uses, and a bounty of example letters. An attractive, in-depth calligraphy collectible. Fine, square and firm in textured and laminated boards with Billes Tryckeri wraparound silk-screen art, black spine titles, red-and-white headband and tail-band; in a near fine dust jacket with a short tear and a tiny surface abrasion to the upper edge of the front panel. Oblong quarto, 7.2" X 10"; 199 pages.
Language: English
Published by Oxford : Oxford Bibliographical Society 1992
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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First Edition. Near fine paperback copy in the original printed wrappers, now faintly edge-dulled. Internally tight, bright and clean; remains well-preserved overall. Series ; Occasional publication (Oxford Bibliographical Society) ; number 25. Physical description: xiv, 78 pages : facsimiles ; 26 cm. Notes: Includes bibliograph…ical references. Text in English with examples in Greek. Subjects: Bowman, J. H. Printing, Greek - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Greek type - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Type and type-founding - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Catalogs. Printing - Great Britain - History - 19th century - Sources. Type and type-founding - Greek type - Catalogs. Printing - Specimens - Great Britain - Catalogs. Oxford Bibliographical Society - Catalogs. 1 Kg.
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller, Batavia, IL, U.S.A.Dorothy Meyer - Bookseller
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Book with illustrated boards in very good condition. Name and 1947 written inside. Book has 95 clean pages. Matching jacket has light edgewear and a chip at the spine top. Will ship in a fresh protective mylar cover.
Published by Carnegie Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Eel River Books, McKinleyville, CA, U.S.A.Eel River Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 304 pages. Gray cloth covers with gold lettering to spine. Book with mild edge and corner wear. Illustrated DJ with edge and corner wear, scuffing at edges, and small chips. The book brings together information on 126 type faces most commonly used in bo…oks, magazines, and advertising with a short history of the origin and development of each face and a detailed explanation of its distinguishing characteristics.
Published by Mackenzie & Harris 1957
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: COLLINS BOOKS, Seattle, WA, U.S.A.COLLINS BOOKS
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PAPERBACK. Condition: Fair. 1st edition. 126pp, staple bound, tall slim octavo, ex-library with rubber stamp to first page, mild age and soiling wear to the wraps, corner wear with a few creases, clean throughout, tight binding.
Published by Columbia, Missouri University of Missouri
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.Jeff Jeremias Fine Arts, RMABA
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition. Spiral bound softcover. Cover soiling. Pencil annotations on first page. Else, good condition. (Q4).
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Paul Hughes - PBFA, Bishop Auckland, United KingdomPaul Hughes - PBFA
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition.
Published by Large post 8vo, pp.19[1], Kit-Cat Press, Moreton-in-Marsh, 1985. 1985
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, , United KingdomCollinge & Clark
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. One of 150 copies with the text handset in Lutetia, printed on Basingwerk Parchment and bound in covers of Yamato Chiri dark toned laid Japanese paper. A fine copy. Printed for presentation to the Wynkyn de Worde Society.
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- First Edition
Seller: Tinakori Books, Lower Hutt, , New ZealandTinakori Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 64 pages.
Published by Ipswich, UK, W.S. Cowell, 1947 1947
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, AustraliaGrant's Bookshop
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Tall octavo, 96 pages, illustrated, original illustrated boards, sticky tape residue on endpapers, a very good copy. First edition of this printers catalogue of typefaces. With the signature of notable Australian book designer & illustrator Vane Lindsay.
Published by Printing Historical Society, 1990
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Claude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB, Saxmundham, United KingdomClaude Cox Old & Rare Books ABA, ILAB
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FIRST EDITION, pp.12(2)51-leaf specimen printed on rectos only (4)10 + folding table; very good in printed wrappers. Includes 47 wood-engraved ornaments & vignettes. Printing Type Specimen.
Published by Folio, 38cm, [74]p, London School of Printing and Graphic Arts, March 1954. 1954
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, , United KingdomCollinge & Clark
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Sewn into grey card covers, titled in red and black. A very good copy indeed. Good selection of types including Beton, Chisel, Matura, Marina script, Placard, Playbill, Stradivarius and Walbaum.
Published by Carnegie Institute of Technology, Pittsburgh 1950
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. First edition. Index to Type Faces. Addresses of Type Foundries. Brings together in one volume information on 126 type faces most commonly used in books, magazines and advertising. A short history of the origin and development of each face is given along with a detailed explanation of its distinguishing characteristic…s. Orig. gray cloth rubbed at backstrip extremities and corners. Very good.
