Doors of perception: essays in book typography
Duncan, Harry
Published by W. Thomas Taylor, Austin, 1983
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Edition limited. to 325 copies signed by Duncan, designed by Carol Blinn at the Warwick Press and printed by Daniel Keleher at the Wild Carrot Letterpress; 8vo, pp. [2], 99, [2]; title printed in red and black; fine in original morocco-backed paper-covered boards, gilt lettering on spine, the binding by Blinn and Sara Creighton. From the library of Kim Merker. Five essays, including one on Victor Hammer and another on The Cummington Press. Seller Inventory # 61840
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Publisher: W. Thomas Taylor, Austin
Publication Date: 1983
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Doors of Perception: Essays in Book Typography [prospectus]
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W. Thomas Taylor, Austin, TX, 1983
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Single sheet. Condition: Near Fine. [4] pp., single sheet folded to 9 x 6 in.; printed on three of four pages. With a description of the work and physical production of the original quarter leather edition. Near fine copy (couple of short faint creases). Seller Inventory # 2244
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Doors of Perception. Essays in Book Typography
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Austin, W Thomas Taylor 1987, 1987
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DOORS OF PERCEPTION. ESSAYS IN BOOK TYPOGRAPHY.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo, printed wrappers, 102pp. A Very Good copy. Seller Inventory # E-99/53
Doors of Perception. Essays in Book Typography.
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Original publisher's sewn gray paperback, lettering spine and frontcover, large 8vo: 100pp. [ij], 5 essays, colophon. - as new. Seller Inventory # 101463
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Doors of Perception: Essays in Book Typography.
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Soft cover. Condition: Good. Paperback book in good+ condition. Some browning to edges of covers and to spine. Pages lightly tanned throughout. 8vo. 99pp. Seller Inventory # 27734
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Doors Of Perception : essays in book typography.
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C.pp100, fine in striking wrappers. Five acclaimed essays by one of the most influential figures in modern American typography. Attractive Trade Edition. **** To confirm availability before ordering, please click the link Ask Bookseller A Question. Seller Inventory # 1545
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 99, (3) pages. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. A fine copy. Second printing, reprinted from the first edition which was limited to only 325 copies. Five provocative essays describe Duncan's ideal in his own life and explores its implications for today's hand-printer and for future generations interested in typography and printing. This popular book contains essays on the Cummington Press, The Technology of Hand Printing, The Art of the Printed Book, My Master Victor Hammer and The Permanence of Books. Seller Inventory # 139566
DOORS OF PERCEPTION; Essays in Book Typography
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Stiff printed wrappers, 8vo., 99, (1) pages. Second printing, offset by David Holman at the Wind River Press, with the cover printed letterpress by W. Thomas Taylor. A fine copy. Seller Inventory # 000686
DOORS OF PERCEPTION Essays in Book Typography
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Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Trade Edition. Octavo, 99 pages, grey wrappers Signed by Duncan in 1990 on the title-page. Here are essays on the hand-printing of books and what it means to print books, written by a master printer. One essay relates to his Cummington Press, and another to his mentor, Victor Hammer. Duncan was described at least once as "the father of the post-World War II private-press movement.". Seller Inventory # 20220658
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DOORS OF PERCEPTION, ESSAYS IN BOOK TYPOGRAPHY
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W. Thomas Taylor, Austin, TX, 1987
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Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
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stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 99, (3) pages. Second printing, reprinted from the first edition which was limited to only 325 copies. A fine copy. Five provocative essays describe Duncan's ideal in his own life and explores its implications for today's hand-printer and for future generations interested in typography and printing. This popular book contains essays on the Cummington Press, The Technology of Hand Printing, The Art of the Printed Book, My Master Victor Hammer and The Permanence of Books. Seller Inventory # 63597