Hartley and Marks Publishers, October 2004. Trade Paperback. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining practical, theoretical, and historical, this book is a must for graphic artists, editors, or anyone working with the.....
John Howell Books, 1982. Hardcover. Hardcover in red cloth with gold lettering to spine. The fourth edition of the classic work. 4th Edition. Near fine copy in red cloth covers. No dust jacket.
George H. Doran Comany, 1911. Hardcover. 154 pages. Very good in a good dust jacket that is missing the bottom third of the spine and is chipped along the edges. Book and jacket show water stains.
Wm. H. Wise & Co., 1927. Hardcover. 208, i-vi pages. Printed in black and orange ink. A very good copy in flexable blue boards; no dust jacket.
Sacramento Book Collectors Club, 1964. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 19 pages. 'This essay was read before the Sacramento Book Collectors Club November 9, 1962. Three hundred copies have been printed by Roger Levenson at the Tamalpais Press for the Club's Silver Anniversary Celebration in February, 1964.' - on verso of.....
Dover, 1986. Trade Paperback. 557 pages. Illustrations in black-and-white. Very good in wrappers (paperback). Crease to rear cover.
Printed by Anderson, Ritchie & Simon, 1958. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 10 pages. Contains 2 poems: San Francisco and Los Angeles by Weeden. 'This keepsake, edited by W. W. Robinson for presentation to the members of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs through the courtesy of George E. Fuleton and Donald.....
Dartmouth College, ca. 1958. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. 8 pages. reprinted from Polar Notes, occasional publication of the Stefanson Collection, Dartmouth College. Paper read at meeting of the Club of Odd Volumes in Boston, 1958. First edition thus. A near fine copy in blue wrappers (paperback). Slight tanning to.....
Taylor Prentiss. Print. Bookplate, 3.5 x 5.2 inches, printed in black on white. Taylor Prentiss (1907-1991) was an illustrator, lithographer and painter. He was a close friend of Van Vechten. A near fine copy.
Maverick Press, 1936. Broadside. Broadside, 20 x 9.5 inches, printed in black on off-white. Limited to 100 copies. A tribute to Bruce Rogers. Two illustrations, one of Rogers dancing, the second of Rogers relaxing with his pipe on sailboat. Item Number Six of the Maverick Press. Written and decorated by.....
Zellerbach Paper Company. Printed by John Henry Nash, 1926. First Edition. Broadside. Single sheet, folded twice, 19.4 x 12.74 inches when folded. Large folio. 8pp, of which two are unopened, printed on one side only in orange, light green and black with a full color frontispiece (tipped-in) portrait of Claude.....
Works Projects Adminstration. Spnsored by California State Library, 1941. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 100 pages. Printed recto only. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Tanning to covers. Uncommon.
Bibliographical Society of America, 1989. First Edition Thus. Trade Paperback. pages 17-41, offprint from The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America, Volume 83, March, 1989. Inscribed by the author on front cover in pencil: 'With warm regards from the author, TAG'. First edition thus. A near fine copy in.....
Leo S. Olschki, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. 267 pages. First edition (first printing). A very good copy in white cloth covers with lettering and decorations in black and red. Mild edge and corner wear. Some foxing to endpapers. No dust jacket.
Alan Dietch and Kenneth M. Johnson. Printed at Arion Press, 1982. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves, 9 x 14 inches when folded. Letter on leaves 2 and 3. Note to the Letter on leaf 4. 'Printed at the Arion Press for Alan Dietch and Kenneth M......
The Colophon. Printed by Pynson Printers, Inc, 1938. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. pp 483-632. Lawrence Clark Powell article pp. 558-568. First edition (first printing). Near fine copy in original glassine wrapper. Wrapper is tanned with small edge chips.
Sotheby & Co., 1975-6. First Edition. Hardcover. Part 1: A-G: 250 pp; Part 2: H-P: 264 pages; Part 3: 208 pp. First edition (first printing). Near fine set.
San Pasqual Press, 1939. Trade Paperback. Single sheet folded to create 4 leaves. Oblong format, 7.5 x 9.5 inches when folded. Leaf 2, B/W photograph of Goudy's hands at work; leaf 3 chronology 1865 to 1939; leaf 4 'One of 350 copies in Goudy's Kennerley type issued in the twenty-ninth.....
Paul Elder & Company. Printed by Tomoye Press, 1910. First Edition. Trade Paperback. [4], 26, [2] pages. An excellent example of the quality of publishing by John Henry Nash. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in blue wrappers (paperback), sewn.
Book Club of California, 1960. First Edition. Pamphlet. Short exhibition catalog for a show that ran from March 21 to May 6, 1960. 45 items. Engravings by Ilya Schor. An edition of 300 copies printed at the Plantin Press. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers.....
Gotham Book Mart, [1980]. Trade Paperback. Typed pages, 17 page catalogue preceded by page with photographic reproduction of a sculpture of Jeffers, title page, page with poem 'Inscriptions for a Gravestone', and page with extracts from letters written by Jeffers. Cover sheet: 'Important: Please note that this is an advance.....
California Library Association. Printed by Plantin Press, 1963. Trade Paperback. 17 pages. The Edith M. Coulter Lecture. Keepsake Number 4. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback).
Free Library of Philadelphia, 1967. Trade Paperback. 16 pages. First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in illustrated wrappers (paperback).
Donohue Rare Book Room. Printed by Terry Horrigan at Protean Press, 2000. First Edition. Trade Paperback. Unpaginated, 22 pages. Limited to 500 copies. 'This keepsake for the biennial joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamarano Clubs in San Francisco...' First edition (first printing). A near fine copy in purple wrappers.....
The Anderson Galleries, [1927]. First Edition. Trade Paperback. 355 items offered for sale. Bid sheet attached inside rear cover. First edition (first printing). Very good copy in original wrappers (paperback). Slight tanning to warppers.