Librería: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, Reino Unido Calificación del vendedor: 4 de 5 estrellas
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1923. 103 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Marbled paper covered boards with black cloth to spine. Copy no. 197 of 750 copies. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Pages and plates are lightly tanned and foxed throughout, heavier to endpapers. Previous owner's inscription and white plate to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Boards have moderate edge wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Crushing to spine ends with small splits and fraying to cloth. Library stickers and tape to spine. N° de ref. del artículo 1659957645CLB
Título: On Type Faces
Editorial: The Medici Society and The Fleuron Westminster
Año de publicación: 1923
Encuadernación: Encuadernación de tapa dura
Condición: Fair
Librería: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, Estados Unidos de America
4to. cloth-backed boards, paper cover label. xiv, 103 pages. First edition, limited to 750 copies. (Appleton 17). Lacking the dust jacket. Exlibrary with markings. Shaken. Front hinge starting. Printed by The Riccardi Press. Illustrations of 26 faces with explanatory text accompanying each. Becoming a scarce book. cloth-backed boards, paper cover label. Nº de ref. del artículo: 18323
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Pennymead Books PBFA, Knaresborough, Reino Unido
xii + 103pp. 4to, half cloth over marbled boards. Boards very worn at corners, contents mostly clean. Nº de ref. del artículo: MISBO0297
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Antiquariat BehnkeBuch, Neu Kaliß, Alemania
32*25 cm. OHalbleinenband. This copy is No. 603. 103 S. Ecken und Kanten deutlich berieben und deutlich bestossen. Einband berieben und lichtrandig. Front- und Fußschnitt unbeschnitten. Seiten papierbedingt nachgedunkelt, sonst gut. G08-4 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1050. Nº de ref. del artículo: 155152
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Charles Bartman, Bookseller, ABAA, ILAB, Louisville, KY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. No Jacket. #50/750 copies in Limited Edition; covers with wear and some discoloration, corners worn and rounded, binding complete and sturdy, interior near fine; folio. Nº de ref. del artículo: 000117
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Number 257 of 750 copies printed for sale in the British Empire and the United States of America. See item 27 in 'Stanley Morison: A Portrait' published by the Trustees of the British Museum to accompany the exhibition of 1971. Rubbing to the corners of the marbled boards otherwise a firm, clean copy. Nº de ref. del artículo: 007561
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Tan, black and grayish blue illustrated boards with a tan title block and black lettering on front cover; black cloth spine with gilt lettering; off-white dj with black lettering; xii, 103 untrimmed pages. "Printed in edition of 750 copies, this being number 540" -half title page verso. Includes an introductory essay and notes by Stanley Morrison. Contents: Venetian school: Venetian, Cloister, Inkunabula, Riccardi, Merrymount, Montallegro -- Old face school: Garamond, Plantin, Fell, Caslon, Fleischmann, Van Dyck, Janson, Baskerville, Old style, Imprint, Kennerley, Nicolas Cochin, Cochin -- Titling letters: Lyons, Fry's open, Fournier-le-jeune, Moreau, Forum, Hadriano, Narcissus. "First published by The Medici Society Ltd and printed in England 1923."--Title page verso. VG/G (pages are very clean and clear. Binding is tight. Dj has overall wear and soiling. ). Nº de ref. del artículo: 187408
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Griffin Books, Stamford, CT, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Cloth spine over marbled boards, #516 of 750 limited edition ink stamped front pastedown and blind stamped title page CBS reference library. Jacket in pieces laid in. oversized and overweight. d22 Please email for photos. Larger books or sets may require additional shipping charges. Books sent via US Postal. Nº de ref. del artículo: 106947
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Leopolis, Kraków, Polonia
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. 4to (32 cm). xii, 103 pp. Cloth-backed marbled boards, paper title label on the front board, deckle edges (binding slightly rubbed at extremities, label somewhat toned, occasional foxing and spotting inside, browning of flyleaves). Copy no. 664 from 750 printed. The book was the first step made by Stanley Morison (1889 - 1967), a British typographer and historian of printing, to improve standards of printing. The volume contains a range of good types available to the public at the time divided into three broad groups: Venetian School, Old Face School, and Titling Letter. A specimen of each type is given accompanied by notes on its history and use. Nº de ref. del artículo: 004545
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Rosenlund Rare Books & Manuscripts, Basking Ridge, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Very Good. xii, (2), 103p. Numbered 469 of 750 copies. Marbelized boards. Some general shelf wear to the boards and the corners a little bumped, otherwise a clean fresh copy. Nº de ref. del artículo: 001217
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Used - Very Good. 1923. 4to, half cloth over marbled boards, 103 pp., illus. Number 640 of 750 copies printed. Quite sound overall. Nº de ref. del artículo: Q04249
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