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Updike Daniel Berkeley.
Daniel Berkeley Updike and the Merrymount Press
New York: The Grolier Club 1940. Edition limited to 1000 copies printed by The Pynson Printers this 1 of 150 copies for the Grolier Club signed by Updike in pencil on the colophon; 8vo pp. 47 7; vignette title-page and 3 vignettes in text; fine in orig. brown cloth over beige paper-covered boards lettered in gilt on spine. 850 copies were also printed for the A.I.G.A. which were bound in wrappers and not signed. Addresses given at the Grolier Club at the opening of an exhibition on Updike and the Merrymount Press with a check-list of Updike's writings. <br/><br/> The Grolier Club hardcover books
Référence libraire : 18101
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UPDIKE DANIEL BERKELEY.
The work of the Merrymount Press and its founder Daniel Berkeley Updike 1860-1941. An exhibition prepared by Gregg Anderson
San Marino Ca: The Huntington Library 1942. 8vo pp. 2 32 2; 3 illus. on rectos and versos of 2 plates 2 facsimiles in text; fine in orig. printed orange wrappers. Attractive exhibition catalogue printed at the Ward Ritchie Press Los Angeles. <br/><br/> The Huntington Library unknown books
Référence libraire : 18086
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UPDIKE Daniel Berkeley
PRINTING TYPES Their History Forms and Use a Study in Survivals Volume I & Volume II
Belknap Press Harvard University Press 1962. 3rd edn. 2 vols. Tall 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth page edges a little spotted - otherwise VG dustwrapper covers lightly spotted corners nicked on vol. II - otherwise VG in protective wrappers not price clipped. Pp. xlvi 292 & xix 326 previous owner's neat inscription on front paste-downs. Belknap Press Harvard University Press, 1962 unknown
Référence libraire : 178862
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Updike Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use; a Study in Survivals.; Volume I
Hardback. New. hardcover
Référence libraire : A9781016248587 ISBN : 101624858x 9781016248587
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Updike Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use; a Study in Survivals.; Volume I
Hardback. New. hardcover
Référence libraire : B9781016248587 ISBN : 101624858x 9781016248587
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Address by Daniel Berkeley Updike at the Official Opening of the New Installation of the Updike Collection of Books on Printing at the Providence Public Library Providence Rhode Island December Sixteenth 1937.
Boston: The Merrymount Press 1937. Soft cover. Very Good. Duodecimo. 9pp. Limited to 175 copies printed at the Merrymount Press. Printed paper wrappers. Wroth's copy. Although there are no ownership inscriptions this item came from a large collection of bibliographical items belonging to Lawrence Wroth along with items from A.N.L. Munby and Thomas Streeter's collections. <br/> <br/> Boston: The Merrymount Press, 1937. paperback
Référence libraire : 002792
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley; Rollins, Carl Purington; Ivins Jr, William Mills; Rogers, Bruce; Kent, Henry Watson
Addresses
New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts 1939. 4to. Circa 30 pp Very good. Hard cover. Black and white plates. New York: American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1939 hardcover
Référence libraire : 73-5027
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley and Rudolph Ruzicka | edited by Edward Connery Lathem and Elizabeth Frech Lathem; designed by Roderick S
D. B. U. and R. R. Selected Extracts from Correspondence Between Daniel Berkeley Updike and Rudolph Ruzicka 1908-1941
New York: American Printing History Association 1998. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. Small quarto. 2 vi 182 6 pp. plates illus. Limited edition number 50 of 50 special copies from a full edition of 500. Signed by the designer Stinehour on the limitation page. As issued in marbled paper boards with cloth shelf-back and gold-stamped paper label on the spine. Two hinged in facsimiles found in all copies as well as several in-text illustrations some full page. Additionally there are three specimens two are bifolia and one single sheet are hinged in at the back in a section "Limited Issue Supplement" found only in this special edition of 50 copies. Fascinating correspondence by two larger than life figures in the early 20th century. A beautiful copy with only a bit of foxing to the fore-edge. From the library of American collector Albert A. Howard with his small label on the rear pastedown. American Printing History Association unknown
Référence libraire : 7355
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
In the Day's Work
Harvard University Press 1924-02-05. Reprint 2014. hardcover. New. 6.14x0.25x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : DADAX0674365887 ISBN : 0674365887 9780674365889
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
In the Day's Work by Daniel Berkeley Updike Gift Inscription by Cecilia Beaux
Cambridge Mass: Harvard University Press 1924. Hardcover. Near Fine -. 10 69 1 p.; 22 cm. Beige cloth spine with gilt spine title; marbled brown paper over boards. Top page edges gilt. Bookplate of Raymond Dexter Havens 1880-1954 on front fixed endpaper. Havens received his Ph.D. in English from Harvard University in 1908 and then taught at the University of Rochester which was interrupted by his service as a Y.M.C.A. volunteer in France from 1917 to 1919. In 1925 he was appointed Professor of English at Johns Hopkins University. Inscribed on the blank page following the front endpapers: "To R. H. fr. C. B. Xmas 1924." Written on the front fixed endpaper: "Raymond D. Havens from Cecilia Beaux Christmas 1924." Havens and the American painter Cecilia Beaux 1855-1942 were friends; the Raymond Dexter Havens Papers at the University of Rochester contain a number of letters from Beaux to Havens from 1915 to 1941. On the title page verso is written in pencil: "Gift Dr. Raymond D. Havens." A bookplate of the Johns Hopkins University library partially covers Havens' bookplate on the front fixed endpaper. Small perforated stamp of the university's initials "JHU" on title page and final page of text. Contents: On the Planning of Printing -- Style in the Use of Type -- The Seven Champions of Typography. In Near Fine- Condition: corners are rubbed; clean and tight. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 009633
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
In the Day's Work
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First. hardcover. near fine. Slim 8vo 70 pages khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed inscription by Updike " who wishes this book was a better exponent or example of what it commends in book-making!" Laid in are a T.L.S. & a T.N.S. from Updike on the Merrymount Press letterhead.<br/> <br/> Harvard University Press unknown
Référence libraire : 252927
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
In The Day's Work
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First Limited edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo 69 pages marbled cloth frayed a bit at head of spine unopened. Ex libris printer John Frank Connor of R. H. Connor & Co. Buffalo NY and with a business card. <br/><br/>Copy no. 86 of only 260 copies thus. Three essays by this master printer with facsimiles Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 0008442
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
In the Day's Work
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. hardcover. near fine. Slim 8vo 70 pages khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. First Edition. Near Fine.<br/> <br/> Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed presentation by Updike. Laid in is a 2 page A.L.S. and stamped envelope from Updike dated Dec. 16th 1935.<br/> <br/> Harvard University Press unknown
Référence libraire : 268329
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley;
In the Day's Work SIGNED BY AUTHOR
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1924. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. 1/260. 8vo. Original marbled boards with printed title-label on spine as issued. Signed by D. B. Updike on limitation page. Pages unopened. Contents: On the planning of printing. Style in the use of type. The seven champions of typography. Illustrated with 11 reproductions of title-pages bookplates programs invitations and tickets. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped with closed tears. Severely torn glassine jacket separated in 3 pieces laid-in. Binding in good- interior in near fine condition. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 25679
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
Notes On the Merrymount Press & its Work
Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. With a bibliographical list of books printed at the press 1893-1933 by Julian Pearce Smith. Small quarto. Illustrated from black and white photographs. Owner name on the front pastedown spine ends gently bumped a few faint scratches near fine lacking the dust jacket. Limited to 500 copies. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 599147
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Notes on the Merrymount Press & Its Work
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 0674864379.G ISBN : 0674864379 9780674864375
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UPDIKE, DANIEL BERKELEY
Notes on the Merrymount Press and Its Works.
Hardcover. Fine. With a Bibliographical List of Books Printed at the Press 1893-1933 by Julian Pearce Smith. With Views of the Press at Various Periods Specimen of Types Alluded to. Illustrated. 8vo. Original cloth-backed boards spine label. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1934. First edition. Limited to 25 copies printed on Glaslan hand-made paper at the Merrymount Press and signed by Daniel Berkeley Updike. Fine. Scarce. <br /> hardcover
Référence libraire : 5092
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Notes on the Merrymount Press & its Work
CambridgeMA: Harvard University Press 1934. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 279p octavo illustration a very good copy in brown cloth. Non-authorial inscription on the front fly leaf <br/><br/> Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 42735
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley and Julian Pearce Smith
Notes On The Merrymount Press & Its Work
Cambridge Harvard University Press 1934. Together "WITH A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL LIST OF BOOKS PRINTED AT THE PRESS 1893-1933" by Julian Pearce Smith. First edition. One of 500 copies. Very good condition. <br/><br/> Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 1934 unknown
Référence libraire : 9052
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
Notes on the Merrymount Press & Its Work.With a Bibliographical
1975. MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE Daniel Berkeley. Notes on the Merrymount Press & Its Work.With a Bibliographical List of books printed at the Press 1893-1933 by Julian Pearce Smith to which has been added A Supplementary Bibliography of Books printed at the Press 1934-1949 by Daniel Berkeley Bianchi. Illus. Original cloth. San Francisco: Alan Wofsy Fine Arts 1975. First edition. Limited to 500 copies. Fine. unknown
Référence libraire : 36892
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
Notes On the Merrymount Press & Its Works.With a Bibliographical Lis
MERRYMOUNT PRESS. UPDIKE Daniel Berkeley. Notes on the Merrymount Press and Its Works.With a Bibliographical List of Books Printed at the Press 1893-1933. With Views of the Press at Various Periods Specimen of Types Alluded to. Original cloth. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1934. First edition. Limited to 500 copies printed at the Merrymount Press. unknown
Référence libraire : 2215
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
On the Dedications of American Churches: An Enquiry Into the Naming of Churches in the United States Some Account of English Dedications and . in the American Church Classic Reprint
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1331640784.G ISBN : 1331640784 9781331640783
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
On the Dedications of American Churches: An Enquiry Into the Naming of Churches in the United States Some Account of English Dedications and Suggestions for Future Dedications in the American Church
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 1357979436.G ISBN : 1357979436 9781357979430
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
ON THE INVENTION OF PRINTING; THE CUTTING AND CASTING OF TYPES IN RELATION TO THEIR DESIGN
Mt. Vernon NY: A. Colish Inc 1980. broadside 18 x 24 in. / 46 x 61 cm. Limited to 50 copies. A text excerpt from the 1962 Belknap Press/Harvard U. Press reprint of D. B. Updike's 1860-1941 founder of the Merrymount Press 1922 work "Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use." A "keepsake printed for The Second National Conference on Metal Typecasting & Design on the occasion of their visit to A. Colish Inc. Mount Vernon New York 1 July 1980." Printed in black with lavender rules at head and foot of text and inside a lavender border formed by a kind of ribbon design. A. Colish Inc unknown
Référence libraire : 52316
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Updike, David Berkeley
Printing Types their history forms and use: A Study in Survivals two volumes
United Kingdom: Harvard University Press 1962. Book. Good. hardback. hardback two volumes complete the third best edition octavos. A tightly bound set with clean and unmarked text but with foxing to the fore-edges and to the price clipped dust jackets. thus good only. A heavy set which may attract a request for additional postage if ordered from certain locations outside the United Kingdom. . Harvard University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 270825
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use
The British Library: Oak Knoll Press 2001. Hardcover with jacket. Small 4to 9.75" x 6" gilt-stamped green cloth. B&w frontis. xlvi 329 pp. CONDITION: Fine; dj very good. The British Library: Oak Knoll Press, 2001 unknown
Référence libraire : 8110
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
PRINTING TYPES - THEIR HISTORY FORMS AND USE - A STUDY IN SURVIVALS - 2 VOLUMES
Cambridge MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1962. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Volume I 292 pages. 192 illustrations in text. Volume II 325 pages. 175 illustrations. Both volumes: Pages clean v/g condition. Red cloth gilt title on spines. Edges and corners very lightly worn and bumped. Yellow dust jackets with red titles. DJ's are price clipped. Dust jackets lighlty worn and soiled. VG/VG <br/> <br/> The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 217227M
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types V2: Their History Forms And Use A Study In Survivals 1922
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1164955993.G ISBN : 1164955993 9781164955993
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types Their History Forms and use; a Study in Survivals; Volume 2
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Référence libraire : 101561020X.G ISBN : 101561020X 9781015610200
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types V2: Their History Forms And Use A Study In Survivals 1922
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Référence libraire : 1437157130.G ISBN : 1437157130 9781437157130
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types 2 volumes; Their History Forms and Use. A Study in Survivals
London: Oxford University Press. 1937. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. Edges and endpapers lightly foxed. Pages tanned. Jackets lightly edge worn; Overall an excellent set; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xl292;xx326 pages; US imprint Harvard University Press Cambridge Massachusetts. A compilation of lectures on the fashion of letter design 1500-1800 . Oxford University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : B8109
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types
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Référence libraire : 25040327 ISBN : 0674503880 9780674503885
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types
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Référence libraire : 25040317 ISBN : 0674503899 9780674503892
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types
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Référence libraire : 25040317-n ISBN : 0674503899 9780674503892
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types
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Référence libraire : 25040327-n ISBN : 0674503880 9780674503885
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45275990 ISBN : 1015614914 9781015614918
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45168464 ISBN : 1016233647 9781016233644
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45209322 ISBN : 101561020x 9781015610200
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45209322-n ISBN : 101561020x 9781015610200
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
PRINTING TYPES: their history forms and use
New Castle DE: Oak Knoll Press 2001. Two volumes in one. Pp. lii292xx330last blank frontispiece portrait plus numerous illustrations mostly full some double page patterned endpapers notes chronological list of specimens index; thick med. 8vo; green boards spine lettered in gilt slightly bruised at head of spine; dust wrapper; lower edge of leaves a trifle shelf soiled; Oak Knoll Press/British Library New Castle DE. 2001. Fourth edition. Originally published in two volumes in 1922 the master work of a master printer wrapper blurb. Classic study of typography tracing the development of type design from the invention of printing to the twentieth century. Oak Knoll Press unknown
Référence libraire : 067802
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45371353-n ISBN : 1016238347 9781016238342
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley,
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use
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Référence libraire : 45371353 ISBN : 1016238347 9781016238342
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use a Study in Survival. 2 Volumes
Harvard University Press. Hardcover. VERY GOOD. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 512375
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use. A Study in Survivals 2 vols complete set
Cambridge Massachusetts: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press 1962 2 vols. 8vo 24 cm XLVI 292 pp. 192 plates; XIX 326 pp. plates 193-367. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket jackets slightly sunned and rubbed at extremities jacket of vol. 2 somewhat creased at head. Third edition first published 1922 at the Merrymount Press of Updike's monumental and enduring survey of Western printing types from the invention of printing to the early twentieth century. With a preface by Lawrence C. Wroth of the John Carter Brown Library. Volume I covers the invention of printing the development of the Latin alphabet casting and point systems and the types of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries surveyed country by country -- Germany the Netherlands and Belgium France Italy Spain and England -- together with discussions of Aldine italic early roman and black-letter traditions and German foundries; Volume II continues with Netherlandish Spanish English including Caslon Baskerville and other founders Italian and French types through the eighteenth century followed by studies of the Didot family Bodoni the nineteenth-century classical revival and English and American types from 1800 to 1844 concluding with chapters on industrial conditions of the printing trade censorship production rates and a chronological list of specimens notes and index. Extensively illustrated with 367 plates reproducing type specimens title-pages and typographic details the work combines historical narrative with detailed typographical analysis and remains a foundational reference for typographers book historians and students of printing. The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 009808
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UPDIKE, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types their History Forms and Use: A Study in Survivals. With Illustrations 2 vols set
Harvard University Press 1927. Top edges gilt. Some wear to corners and ends of spines. Robust packaging. Tracking is always added to USA orders. It can be added to other overseas orders on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. 3rd impression. No ownership marks. No ownership marks. Binding sound text unmarked. Very Good/No dustwrapper. xxxii276 xix308pp. many illustrations. Harvard University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : ZZ6089
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use A Study in Survivals Vols. 1 & 2
Harvard University Press. Used - Good. Cambridge: Harvard University Press 1927. 3rd Printing. 2 volume set. Sm 4to Hardcover. 276; 308pp. B/W plates. Good set and no dust jacket. Moderate edgewear. Writing inside. typography books design Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : MA03C-02777
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types Their History Forms and Use: A Study in Survivals. Two Volume Set
Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press 1951. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 2nd Edition. Large Octavo. Large 8vo. Volume I xl 292 pp illus. Volume II xix i326 pp illus. Second Edition/Second Printing 1951. Price clipped. Small chipping along top edge dj with a few very small additional Vol. I and a very small chip to bottom edge spin Vol. II. Lightly age-toned text block else Pristine no wear. No markings tight binding clean white and bright. 6.75" x 8.5". Maroon cloth with gilt lettering to spine. In polyester protectors. Harvard University Press Hardcover
Référence libraire : 006224
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use. Two Volumes.
HARDBACK "TWO VOLUME SET" SHIPPED FROM THE UK Edition: 2nd . Thus. Impression: 2nd. Date of Publication: 1951 Publisher: Harvard University Press. Binding and cover condition: Crimson cloth gilt title to spines only. Minimal bumps & rubs light wear to bottom edges and to head & tail of spine. No marks to boards or other visible faults. VG. Jacket condition: Both volumes have dust wrappers. NOT PRICE CLIPPED showing a shelf price of $12.50 for 2 vols. Some shelf wear to top & bottom edges and particularly to head & tail of spine. Minor losses now re-inforced and both jackets in clear un-attached archival wrappers. GD Contents condition: Ex library with a few small stamps and labels. Clean crisp & tight with no reading wear & no marks to text. Minimal paper colouration throughout especially to page edges otherwise no visible faults. VG. Illustrations: B/w facsimile prints and print examples throughout. One two-page print sample to volume I and one three-page fold-out table of type-faces to volume II. Pages: 276 276 pp. text. xvi l pp. supplementary notes to both volumes & index at rear. Description: In his comprehensive study of types from the earliest times to the twentieth century Mr Updike founder of the famous Merrymount Press of Boston traces the sequence of development in typography and discusses the relative importance of each period and the lesson that it holds for the modern printer. The 367 illustrations reproduce carefully selected pages from rare and beautiful books. The text constitutes a running commentary on the historical and artistic significance of these specimens which exemplify the best work of printers and type founders from Gutenberg to Bruce Rogers. Two NEAR VG text copies with NO MAJOR FAULTS in rather tatty dust jackets now re-inforced and in un-attached protective wrappers. Harvard University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 8877
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use. Vol II.
HARDBACK "VOLUME TWO ONLY" SHIPPED FROM THE UK Edition: 2nd . Thus. Impression: 2nd. Date of Publication: 1951 Publisher: Oxford University Press for the Harvard University Press. Binding and cover condition: Blue cloth gilt title to spine only. Minimal wear to head & tail of spine. Very slight marks to boards. VG. Jacket condition: Original dust wrapper with some wear to top and bottom edges & slight spotting minor losses. Not price clipped . Showing a shelf price of 84s.net. Now in a clear un-attached archival wrapper. VG Contents condition: Private copy not ex-library. Clean crisp tight and bright. A few small marks to some page margins. Absolutely minimal paper colouration throughout especially to page edges. VG. Illustrations: Numerous b/w facsimile print examples throughout. One three-page print sample to this volume. Pages: 276pp. text. l pp. supplementary notes & index at rear. Description: In his comprehensive study of types from the earliest times to the twentieth century Mr Updike founder of the famous Merrymount Press of Boston traces the sequence of development in typography and discusses the relative importance of each period and the lesson that it holds for the modern printer. The numerous illustrations reproduce carefully selected pages from rare and beautiful books. The text constitutes a running commentary on the historical and artistic significance of these specimens which exemplify the best work of printers and type founders from Gutenberg to Bruce Rogers. This is a NEAR VG text copy with light age & shelf wear in a VG dust jacket with an un-attached protective wrapper. Volume 1. also available separately from this seller. Vol 2 of 2 Oxford University Press hardcover
Référence libraire : 8883
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Updike, Daniel Berkeley
Printing Types: Their History Forms and Use - A Study in Survivals Vol. 2
Dover Pubns 1980-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Dover Pubns paperback
Référence libraire : Q-0486239292 ISBN : 0486239292 9780486239293
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