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A selection from our current stock of serials and annuals, mainly but not exclusivley related to printing typography & the graphic arts. (Last updated 1 July 2014)
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12489 ACCADEMIE E BIBLIOTECHE D'ITALIA. ACCADEMIE E BIBLIOTECHE D'ITALIA a cura del Ministero della Pubblica Istruzione. New series  volumes 34-52. Roma: Fratelli Palombi Editori, 1966-84. Sm.4to, (255x175mm), Very clean ex-library copies, vols 34-40 bound in buckram (39/40 in 1 volume); vols 41-52 in original parts of 6 numbers per volumes though several are double numbers. A good run of this important Italian serial. £50.00

12390 ADVERTISERS ANNUAL. ADVERTISER'S ANNUAL 1974. Edited by Robert Bradfield. London: Mercury House, [1973]. 8vo, xlvi,1092,432p. A good copy in original cloth. £10.00

12391 ADVERTISERS ANNUAL. ADVERTISER'S ANNUAL 1979. Edited by Robert Bradfield. London: Mercury House, [1978]. 8vo, xlviii,1192,387p. A good copy in original cloth. £10.00
18872 AMERICAN PRESSMAN. THE AMERICAN PRESSMAN. A technical magazine devoted to progressive craftsmanship in all methods of printing. Anthony J. DeAndrade Editor. Volume 71 numbers 1-12. Pressmen's Hone, TENN. January-December, 1961. 4to, (305x228mm), various paginations, colour & monochrome illustrations. An ex-library set marred only by the occasional small rubber-stamp, in original colour-printed illustrated wrappers. £25.00

18873 AMERICAN PRESSMAN. THE AMERICAN PRESSMAN. A technical magazine devoted to progressive craftsmanship in all methods of printing. Fred Roblin Editor. Volume 72 numbers 1-10 only. Pressmen's Hone, TENN. January-October, 1962. 4to, (305x228mm), various paginations, colour & monochrome illustrations. An ex-library set marred only by the occasional small rubber-stamp, in original colour-printed illustrated wrappers. £20.00

18874 AMERICAN PRESSMAN. THE AMERICAN PRESSMAN. A technical magazine devoted to progressive craftsmanship in all methods of printing. Fred Roblin Editor. Volume 73 numbers 1-12. Pressmen's Hone, TENN. January-December, 1963 4to, (305x228mm), various paginations, colour & monochrome illustrations. An ex-library set marred only by the occasional small rubber-stamp, in original colour-printed illustrated wrappers. £15.00

18336 ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES: ARTS & ARCHITECTURE. 7 Volumes. York: The Clique, 1993-9. 8vo, (215x148mm), c.240p per volume. A good run in original hardback boards. £25.00

18337 ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES: LITERATURE. 7 Volumes. York: The Clique, 1993-9. 8vo, (215x148mm), c.240p per volume. A good run in original hardback boards. £25.00

18338 ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES: MODERN FIRST EDITIONS. 9 Volumes. York: The Clique, 1991-9. 8vo, (215x148mm), c.240p per volume. A good run in original hardback boards. £30.00

18339 ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES: SCIENCE & MEDICINE. 7 Volumes. York: The Clique, 1993-9. 8vo, (215x148mm), c.240p per volume. A good run in original hardback boards. £25.00

18340 ANNUAL REGISTER OF BOOK VALUES: VOYAGES, TRAVEL & EXPLORATION. 7 Volumes. York: The Clique, 1993-9. 8vo, (215x148mm), c.240p per volume. A good run in original hardback boards. £25.00

19720 ARCHIV FUR BUCHGEWERBE. ARCHIV FUR BUCHGEWERBE UND GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK. Vol.70, number 3. Edited by Hans H. Bockwitz. Leipzig: Verlag de Deutschen Buchgewerbe-Vereins, 1933. Large 4to, (322x232mm), [8],87-114p. +adverts. illustrations and 2 inserted booklets including Carl Ernst Poeschel 'Gegen Mechanisierung für die Persönlichkeit Ein offener brief.' Some slight damage to the tail margin of several leaves. Original wrappers, slightly soiled and the spine worn. (Ulrich & Kup, Books and printing; 13 & other citings) Described by Ulrich & Kup as 'an outstanding periodical covering all aspects of printing and book-making,' this splendid serial offered scholarly contributions on typography, the processes of reproduction, presses, colour, printing, paper, binding, trade marks, advertising, and lay-out with the aim of presenting the results of largely contemporary continental typographic design. With several articles on contemporary student design work under the general heading of 'Praktische Typographie des Auslander' with examples from Austria, Switzerland, Finland, Norway, Hungary, and England. £60.00

19727 ARCHIV FUR BUCHGEWERBE. ARCHIV FUR BUCHGEWERBE UND GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK. Vol.71, number 9. Edited by Hans H. Bockwitz. Leipzig: Verlag de Deutschen Buchgewerbe-Vereins, 1934. Large 4to, (322x232mm), [8],485-538p. + added examples +adverts, illustrations and inserts. Original wrappers, slightly worn at the head and tail of the spine. (Ulrich & Kup, Books and printing; 13 & other citings) Described by Ulrich & Kup as 'an outstanding periodical covering all aspects of printing and book-making,' this splendid serial offered scholarly contributions on typography, the processes of reproduction, presses, colour, printing, paper, binding, trade marks, advertising, and lay-out with the aim of presenting the results of largely contemporary continental typographic design. The section on 'Typographische Variation' present in this issue is devoted to publicity and related material for the 1934 rally of the Nazi party; another significant article (the section of which is erroneously duplicated in the make up) is by Otto Bettman on Herbert Thannhaeuser's type designs illustrated with a number of his faces, £60.00

17370 BASELINE. BASELINE INTERNATIONAL TYPOGRAPHICS MAGAZINE. Issue 3. Edited by Pepper Howard. London: TSI, 1981. 4to, (297x210mm), 20p. illustrations. Original wrappers. Contents include articles on the Brighton typeface, Ikarus system, Yasaburo Kuwayama and Oz Cooper. £5.00

19951 BASELINE. BASELINE INTERNATIONAL TYPOGRAPHICS MAGAZINE NUMBER 51. East Malling: Bradbourne Publishing, 2007. Folio, (345x245mm), 52p. profusely illustrated in colour and monochrome. An excellent copy in original wrappers. Contents include: Caroline Archer, Type tours – City of London; Steven Heller, Berthold's 1924 Hebrew type catalogue and Paul Rennie, Eckersley and LCP. £12.00

17066 BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION. BOOK DESIGN AND PRODUCTION Volume 1 Number 4. Edited by James Moran. London: Printing News Ltd, Winter, 1958-9. 4to, (279x209mm), 70p. colour & monochrome illustrations. A very good copy in original stiff wrappers. Contents include: Jan van Krimpen in memoriam, James Moran America's oldest private press, and Dard Hunter My life with paper. £10.00

5277 BOOKMAN'S JOURNAL. BOOKMAN'S JOURNAL AND PRINT COLLECTOR. Edited by Wilfred Partington. Volume 10 (New Series). London: Bookman's Journal, 1924. 4to, [6],229p. 51 plates, some slight spotting. Original cloth, spotted. (Ulrich & Kup p147)  Contains 'valuable hints for the book and print collector, as well as for the bibliographer.' (Ulrich & Kup) £5.00

19687 BRITISH AND COLONIAL PRINTER. THE BRITISH & COLONIAL PRINTER & STATIONER. A weekly newspaper for the printing and allied trades. Volume 106 New Series numbers 62-87. London: Stonhill & Gillis, 2 Jan.-26 June 1930. 4to, (275x220mm), 632p. illustrations, original wrappers and adverts bound-in. Contemporary half morocco, very worn and the front cover all but detached.. £20.00

19176 BRITISH AND COLONIAL PRINTER. THE BRITISH & COLONIAL PRINTER & STATIONER. A weekly newspaper for the printing and allied trades. Volume 118 New Series numbers 376-401. London: Stonhill & Gillis, 2 Jan.-25 June 1936. 4to, (275x220mm), 724p. Contemporary half morocco, worn. £25.00

19177 BRITISH AND COLONIAL PRINTER. THE BRITISH & COLONIAL PRINTER & STATIONER. A weekly newspaper for the printing and allied trades. Volume 125 New Series numbers 559-584. London: Stonhill & Gillis, 6 July-28 Dec., 1939 4to, (275x220mm), 520p. Contemporary half morocco, worn. £25.00

19178 BRITISH AND COLONIAL PRINTER. THE BRITISH & COLONIAL PRINTER & STATIONER. A weekly newspaper for the printing and allied trades. Volume 131 New Series numbers 715-740. London: Stonhill & Gillis, 2 July-24 Dec., 1939 4to, (275x220mm), 244p. Contemporary half morocco, rubbed. £25.00

17129 BRITSTATAS (Publisher) GREETINGS. Official journal of the greeting card & calendar industry. Volume 1 (new series) No 2 January - No 5 October. London: Britstatas, 1973. 4to, (301x210mm), 24p per issue, numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. A very good copy in binders cloth. £12.00

17145 BRITSTATAS (Publisher). GREETINGS. Official journal of the greeting card & calendar industry. Volume 1 (new series) No 2 January - No 4 October. London: Britstatas, 1974. 4to, (301x210mm), 24p per issue, numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. A very good copy in binders cloth. £12.00


19383 CAMBRIDGE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. TRANSACTIONS OF THE CAMBRIDGE BIBLIOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. Edited by Bruce Dickins and A.N.L. Munby [later: Richard Vaughan, John Harrison and Nigel Hancock] Volumes 1-5. Cambridge: Bowes and Bowes, [later Cambridge University Press], 1949-71. 4to, (260x180mm), various paginations, plates, head edge slightly stained [?coffee?] staining the head of some leaves in vol 1 and with some cockling of a number of leaves in vols 1-3. Uniform cloth, gilt lettered on read leather labels, backstrips faded on vols 1 & 2. A good run of this important serial containing many significant contributions to bibliographical and book history studies. £100.00

18385 CAXTON PRESS. BOOK VIII A MISCELLANY. Wood Engraving Number. Containing wood engravings, stories, articles, poems and typography. Christchurch: Caxton Press, August 1946. 8vo, (215x140mm), [32]p. illustrations. original jacketed wrappers, slightly soiled. Contains contributions by John Reece Cole He was different [a] short story, Arthur Hipwell Woodcuts and wood engraving, a 4-page colour printed insert from the Pelorus Press, &c. £10.00

19225 COLOPHON. THE COLOPHON NEW SERIES VOLUME 2 NUMBER 1. A quarterly for bookmen. New York: Pynson Printers, Autumn, 1936. 8vo, (240x160mm), 158p. illustrations include a wood engraving by Emil Ganso. Original canvas, slightly soiled. Contents include Wilfred Partington, Do we 'Ken John Peel.' £20.00

19226 COLOPHON. THE COLOPHON NEW SERIES VOLUME 2 NUMBER 2. A quarterly for bookmen. New York: Pynson Printers, Winter, 1937 8vo, (240x160mm), (219-)310p. illustrations. Original canvas, slightly soiled. £20.00

14854 COMMUNICATION ARTS. ADVERTISING ANNUAL 36. Paolo Alto: Communication Arts, 1995. 4to, (276x217mm), 306p. profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome. Original paperback. £10.00
20289 ELECTROTYPERS & STEREOTYPERS. ELECTROTYPERS & STEREOTYPERS JOURNAL. Published monthly in the interests of the duplicate plate making industry. Edited by E.J. Kennedy (later) John H. Foster. A broken of 12 issues run as detailed below, London: Stonhill & Gillis, 1951-3 8vo, (218x140mm), c.32p per issue including covers, illustrations. Original wrappers, several covers very soiled. A short broken run comprising: Vol.16 (1951), nrs 10-11; Vol.17 (1952), nrs 1-3,7,10-12; Vol 18 (1953), nrs 1-3. £24.00
17208 GRAPHIS. GRAPHIS INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR GRAPHIC AND APPLIED ART. Volume 17, Number 96. Zurich: Amstutz & Herdeg, 1961. 4to, (300x235mm), (257-)352p. profusely illustrated including a number in colour. Original colour illustrated wrappers by Willy Eidenbenz. Contents include: Joseph Picard Modern stained glass in France, A.W.M. Johnston Pirelli, the graphic face of an industrial enterprise, Leonardo Sinisgalli Pino Tovaglia, Paul Standard Walter Kach the calligrapher, &c. Graphis, the international journal of visual communication, was founded and published by Walter Herdeg and published by Graphis Press in Zurich, Switzerland in 1944 and has upheld its reputation as the premier magazine covering graphic communications worldwide. Graphis has been revered for its artistic presentation, impeccable design, and exemplary production qualities. Global in scope, Graphis is a compelling record of the most significant and influential communication work being produced today. In visually driven articles, Graphis beautifully presents the best work produced internationally in graphic design, advertising, illustration, and photography. Each issue contains articles on accomplished individuals, as well as commentary and dialogue on issues in the communication art. Additional topics covered in Graphis include, photography, branding & identity, illustration, publishing, packaging design, and typography. £12.00
18975 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1964. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1964. 4to, (268x210mm), 404p. + adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-library copy in original quarter cloth. 65 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including: Victor Scholderer, Grammatica rhythmica; Lotte & Wytze Hellinga, The earliest date of printing at the press of the printer of Teghen die strael der minnen; Frederick Goff, An undescribed Spanish incunabulum; Curt Bühler, A Memmingen indulgence of the early 16th century; Rudolpf Hirsch, The printing tradition of Aeschylos, Sophocles, and Aristophanes; James Moran, Alexander Mackie and his steam-type composing machine; Frederick Avis, The Leicester free style[on the 'Artistic printing' movement]. £15.00

18991 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1966. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1966. 4to, (268x210mm), 401p. + adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-library copy in original quarter cloth. 62 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including: James Moran, William Caslon; Frederick Goff, The earliest instance of printing on vellum in an Italian book; Lotte & Wytze Hellinga, The bibliographical vicissitudes of Johannes de Vollenhoe; Curt Bühler, A typographical error in the editio princeps of Euclid; Dennis Rhodes, The bibliography of Andrea Corvo; Colin Clair, Thomas Berthelet, royal printer; Rudolf Hirsch, &c., Nicolaus Gerbel and his Arrian; Siddiq Khan, The early Bengali printed books; Thomas Tanselle, Press figures and the cut-off duodecimo; Frederick Avis, English printer's marks of the Sixteenth century. £15.00

18992 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1967. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1967. 4to, (268x210mm), 401p. + adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-library copy in original quarter cloth. 51 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including: George Painter, The untrue portraits of Johann Gutenberg; James Moran, William Caxton and the origins of English publishing; Frederick Avis, English royal printers 1476-1599; Frederick Goff, Five undescribed incunabula in the Library of Congress; Dennis Rhodes, William Hay in Paris. £15.00

219 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1968. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1968. 4to, (268x210mm), 334p. +16p adverts, numerous illustrations. A very good ex-library copy in original quarter cloth. 52 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Frederick Avis Edward Prince, Punchcutter to the Private Presses, James Moran Frederick König and the Printing Machine: the Blades-Göbel Dispute, L. & W. Hellinge The Two Copies of Reynardus Vulpes, and Frederick Goff German Folk Bindings on 'Philadelphia' Books of 1774. £15.00

18995 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1970. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1970. 4to, (268x210mm), 418p. + adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-library copy in original cloth. 48 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including: Wytze & Lotte Hellinga, A 'Costerian' fragment; Dennis Rhodes, Two fifteenth-century editions of Johannes Versor; Frederick Goff, Four issues of Abraham Zacutus' 'Almanach perpetuum'; Frederick Avis, The first printers in sixteenth-century Southwark 1514-1540; Colin Clair, James Roberts printer to the trade; Susan Lenkey, Wandering woodblocks; James Moran, The Double Crown Club. £15.00

18996 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1971. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1971. 4to, (268x210mm), 424p. +adverts, numberous illustrations. A very good ex-library copy in original cloth. 52 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including: N.F.Blake Wynkyn de Worde: the Early Years, David Shaw The Brescia Press of A. & J. Britannicus and their Juvenal of 1501, and Rudolf Hirsch Niccolò Rossi Collector of Manuscripts and Printed Books. £15.00

223 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1975. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel, Herausgegeben von Hans Widmann. Mainz: Guten-Gesellschaft, 1975. 4to, 386p. + 10p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original quarter cloth. 47 articles, 7 in English including H. Lehmann-Haupt Christoffel von Sichem: a Family of Dutch 17th Century Woodcut Artists, Frederick Goff Notes on a Few Bindings at Monastery Hilander, Mt Athos, and Susan Lenkey Printers' Wives in the Age of Humanism. Also included in Hermann Zapf Nachahmungen von Drucktypen in der Vergangheit und in der Gegenwart. £15.00

300 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1977. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1977. 4to, 406p. +10p adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original cloth. 49 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Mary Mulham Two Latin Editions of Platina's De Honesta Voluptate, Frederick Goff Caxtons in America, David Paisley  The First Fruits of Johann Friedrich Hager, Printer in Groningen in 1729: Poems for King George II, and Isabelle Pingree Richenbach Bindings in the United States. £15.00

303 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1979. Begrundet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1979. 4to, (275x210mm), 331p. +11p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-library copy in original quarter cloth. 39 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Avraham Rosenthal Some Remarks on the Daily Performance of a Printing Press in 1476, Norman Blake Continuity and Change in Caxton's Prologues and Epilogues: the Bruges Period, and Frederick Avis Shakespeare Printing on Addle Hill 1597-1599. £15.00

18552 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1980. Begrundet von Aloys Ruppel, Herausgegeben von Hans-Joachim Koppitz. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1980. 4to, (275x210mm), 379p. + 12p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good copy in original quarter cloth. 38 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Norman Blake Continuity and change in Caxton's prologues and epilogues: Westminster, A S G Edwards Poet and printer in sixteenth century England: Stephen Hawes and Wynkyn de Worde, Frederick Avis London printer-auxiliaries in the sixteenth century, Sandra Powers English bindings on continental books: factors in the study of earl book trade. £15.00

304 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1981. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1981. 4to, 294p. +10p adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original quarter cloth. 39 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Frederick Goff Printing in Red in the Gutenberg Bible, Rudolf Hirsch Demonstene's First Olnthiac Oration in Italian Translation, its Place Among Vernacular Editions of Greek Classics, and Dennis Rhodes The First Collected Latin Edition of Xenophon. £15.00

305 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH 1982 Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1982. 4to, 348p. + 12p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original quarter cloth. 35 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including J.J. Cherns Her Majesty's Stationery Office, Dennis Rhodes Altissino: GW1581, and frederick Avis Sixteenth-century London Printers' Gift - and Gift Horses. £15.00

306 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1983. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1983. 4to, 274p. +14p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original quarter cloth. 27 papers from the Gutenberg Symposium including Dennis Rhodes Nicholaus Angelius: GW1905, and David Paisley Roman Type for a German text: A Proponent in 1733. £15.00

307 GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. GUTENBERG JAHRBUCH. 1984. Begründet von Aloys Ruppel. Mainz: Gutenberg-Gesellschaft, 1984. 4to, 370p. +12p. adverts, numerous illustrations. A good ex-institutional library copy in original quarter cloth. 29 articles on various aspects of printing, writing, paper, illustrations, bookbinding, &c including Barbara Halpon Sebastian Brant as an Editor of Juristic Texts, Mary Kay Duggan A System for Describing Fifteenth-Century Music Type and Dennis Rhodes The Fifteenth-Century Editions of Johannes Gerson, De Custodia Linguae. £15.00
13843 IMAGE. IMAGE. Number 7. Edited by Robert Harling. London: Art and Technics, Spring, 1952. 4to, (248x184mm), 80p. numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. Original jacketed wrappers, covers slightly discoloured at the edges. Contains: Gabriel White Sickert drawings and Hugh Casson South Bank sculpture. £15.00

21160 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE  PAPER CONSERVATOR Volume 14. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Edited by Simon Green. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1990. 4to, (296x210mm) 68p. 13 colour & 15 monochrome illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, lettered in black. Contents include: Penny Jenkins, India Paper Proofs; Helen Shenton The conservation of the Heal Textile Sample Book at the V & A Museum; and Thomas Collings & Derek Milner, A new chronology of papermaking technology. £25.00

21165 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. CONFERENCE PAPERS MANCHESTER 1992. Edited by Sheila Fairbrass. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1992. 4to, (296x210mm), 287p. numerous illustrations. Original stiff wrappers lettered in red and black.. 46 papers under the heading of Painting, Printing and Drawing Media; Albums and Sketch Books; Art of paper; Oil Media and Stains on paper; Books; Sizing & Resizing; Scientific Studies and Special papers. The section on books includes Anthony Cairns, A facing method for leather, paper and membrane; Christopher Clarkson, Board-slotting - a new technique for re-attaching back boards; Linda Lee & Christopher Cainan, An investigation into the use of an oak bark tannage for bookbinding leather and J.A. Szirmai Repair and Rebinding of Carolingian Manuscripts in St Gall Library in the 15th Century. £40.00

2488 IMPRINT. IMPRINT VOLUME ONE, NUMBER ONE. (January 1913) With an introductory essay by Francis Meynell. Facsimile reprint, London: Wynkyn de Worde Society, 1972. 4to, (285x215mm), [6],80p. 41 illustrations. A very good copy in facsimile of the original wrappers, dustjacket. Printed at the Curwen Press, the contents include Printers Devices being a partial reprint ... from the Bibliographical Decameron by T.F. Dibdin, Edward Johnson Decoration and its Uses and, of course on page vii, the famous advert calling for 'the services of a young man of good education ...' which launched Stanley Morison into the world of printing. £6.00

18005 LETTER ARTS REVIEW. LETTER ARTS REVIEW. Volume 12, Number 4. Norman, OK: Letter Arts Review, 1996. 4to, (280x215mm), 64p. colour & monochrome illustrations. A fine copy in original illustrated wrappers. Contains: Bill Jackson The essence of letters: the Father Catich slates at Wichita State University, Mordechi Beck Against the grain: Archie Granot, papercut innovator, Karyn Gilman Written on the body: a collaboration between Peter Greenaway & Brody Neuenschwander, &c. £5.00
18916 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE PAPER CONSERVATOR. Volume 2. Edited by Guy Petherbridge. London: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1977 4to, (295x210mm), 56p. illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, an ex-library copy marred only by a rubber stamp on the from cover. Contents include: Moira Buick, One method of sewing single sheets for binding; Margaret Hey, Paper bleaching: its simple chemistry and working procedures; Melvyn, Guarding and filing: the assemblage and binding of miscellaneous documents, and Ian Moor, The Ambroytype: research into its restoration and conservation part 2. £20.00

2612 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE PAPER CONSERVATOR Volume 4. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Edited by Guy Petherbridge. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1979. 4to, (196x208mm). 84p. 95 illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, spine slightly faded. Contents include Thomas Collings & Derek Milner The Identification of non-wood paper-making fibres part 2, and Oriol Valls i Subirà A Lively Look at papermaking: a series of eighteenth century woodcut cigarette prints. £10.00


21139 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE PAPER CONSERVATOR Volume 8. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Edited by Nicholas Pickwoad. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1984. 4to, (196x208mm), 96p. 90 illustrations (1 coloured). Original brown stiff wrappers, lettered in black, a small tear at the tail of the backstrip. Contents include Sally Ann Yates, The Conservation of 19th-century Tracing Papers; Thomas Collings & Derek Milner, The Nature and Identification of Cotton Paper-Making Fibres in Paper; and Mirjam Foot, The Binding Historian and Book Conservator. £25.00


17504 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE PAPER CONSERVATOR Volume 13: EARLY EUROPEAN PAPERS. CONTEMPORARY CONSERVATION PAPERS.  Report on research undertaken from fall 1984 through fall 1987 by Timothy D. Barrett. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1989. 4to, (296x210mm), 108p. 13 illustrations and 4 specimens of raw flax papers. Original stiff wrappers, lettered in black, backstrip slightly faded £25.00


21162 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. THE PAPER CONSERVATOR  Volume 16: VELLUM AND PARCHMENT. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Edited by Helen Shenton. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1992. 4to, (296x210mm) 108p. 118 illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, lettered in black. Contents include: Christopher Clarkson, Rediscovering Parchment: the nature of the beast; Penny Jenkins, Printing on Parchment or Vellum and Anthony Cairns Cains The Vellum of the Book of Kells. £25.00

21164 INSTITUTE OF PAPER CONSERVATION. PAPER CONSERVATOR Volume 18. Journal of the Institute of Paper Conservation. Editors Nancy Bell & Katherine Swift. Worcester: Institute of Paper Conservation, 1994. 4to, (296x210mm) 96p. 10 color & 76 monochrome illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, lettered in black, very sightly faded at the head of the front cover. Contents include: Liesbeth Heenck, Revealing Van Gogh: an examination of his papers ; Edward Simpson, Setting up a board-slotting programmeand Helen Lindsay & Christopher Clarkson, Housing single-sheet material: the development of the fascicule system at the Bodelian Library. £25.00
18852 INTERPRESSGRAFIK. INTERPRESSGRAFIK. International quarterly of graphic design. Edited by Tibor Szanto. 1973 number 4. Budapest: Interpress, 1973. 4to, (285x235mm), 73p, + examples of recent work +28p synopsis in German, colour & monochrome illustrations. An ex-library copy marred only by a faint rubber-stamp on the front cover, in original illustrated wrappers. Contents include Vladimir on the photomontages of Alexander Zhitomirsky £10.00

18009 LETTER ARTS REVIEW. LETTER ARTS REVIEW. Volume 13, Number 4. Norman, OK: Letter Arts Review, 1997. 4to, (280x215mm), 64p. colour & monochrome illustrations. A fine copy in original illustrated wrappers, cover design by Rick Cusick. Contains: Karyn Gilman Rick Cusick: a portrait, Sheila Waters Foundations of calligraphy: Carolingian. £5.00

13044 LINOTYPE. THE L&M NEWS. Volume 1. London: Linotype & Machinery, October, 1927 - September, 1928. 4to (272x200mm), profusely illustrated. An ex-library copy in contemporary binder's cloth, original wrappers preserved. £30.00

20301 LIBRARIUM. LIBRARIUM. Zeitschrift der Schweizerischen Bibliophilen Gesellschaft. Revue de la Societe Suisse des Bibliophiles. 1 Jahr, heft 1-3. Zurisch: Schweizerischen Bibliophilen-Gesellschaft, April-Dec, 1958. 750 copies, 8vo, (235x157mm), 64;64;64p. illustrations. Original printed wrappers. £20.00

20317 LIBRARIUM. LIBRARIUM. Zeitschrift der Schweizerischen Bibliophilen Gesellschaft. Revue de la Societe Suisse des Bibliophiles. 2 Jahr, heft 1-3. Zurisch: Schweizerischen Bibliophilen-Gesellschaft, Mai-Dez, 1959. 750 copies, 8vo, (235x157mm), 201p. illustrations. Original printed wrappers. Contents include Rudolf Hostettler, Stanley Morison 70 jahrig (Appleton, The writings of Stanley Morison 339) £20.00

13045 LINOTYPE. THE L&M NEWS. Volume 2. London: Linotype & Machinery, October, 1928 - September, 1929. 4to (272x200mm), profusely illustrated. An ex-library copy in contemporary quarter calf, joints rubbed original wrappers preserved. Four pages supplied in xerox-facsimile £20.00

13046 LINOTYPE. THE L&M NEWS. Volume 2 Number 4 to Volume 3 Number 3. London: Linotype & Machinery, January - December, 1929. 4to (272x200mm), profusely illustrated. An ex-library copy in contemporary binders' cloth. £20.00

13047 LINOTYPE. THE L&M NEWS. Volume 4. London: Linotype & Machinery, October, 1930 - September, 1931. 4to (272x200mm), profusely illustrated. An ex-library copy in contemporary binders' cloth, original wrappers preserved. £30.00

13048 LINOTYPE. THE L&M NEWS VOLUMES 11 London: Linotype & Machinery, October, 1937 - September, 1938. 4to (272x200mm), profusely illustrated. An ex-library copy in contemporary binders' cloth, original wrappers preserved. £25.00


19014 LOGOS. LOGOS. THE PROFESSIONAL JOURNAL OF THE BOOK WORLD. [later sub-titled; The Journal of the world book community.] A broken run comprising 24 issues as detail below. London: Whurr, 1992-8 4to, (275x210mm), various paginations, illustrations. A good run in original stiff wrappers. Logos is a major journal of the world publishing and book community. Unlike other trade journals, Logos is international in scope and focuses primarily on the deeper issues and challenges facing publishing and the book world. Appearing quarterly, Logos has featured hundreds of essays by many of the leading figures in publishing and the library community. This run comprises: vol 3 n4; vol 4 n1-4; vol 5 n1-4; vol 6 n1-3; vol 7 n1-4; vol 8 n1-4; vol 9 n1-4, together with Index 1990-97. £95.00
21396 MONOTYPE NEWS LETTER MONOTYPE NEWS LETTER. A broken run of 32 issues as detailed below. London: Monotype Corporation, 1956-71. 4to, (285x222mm), various paginations, numerous illustrations and type samples, with several loosely inserted check lists of typefaces, presumably interned to inclusion in the spring-backed specimen books issued by the company. Overall in good state although the odd issue is a little dust-stained at the edges. Many issues were edited and written by Beatrice Warde, the collection comprises numbers: 49 (June 1956) 50 51 55 57 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 80 81 83 84 85 86 87 & 88 (February 1971). £120.00


10748 MODERN PUBLICITY MODERN PUBLICITY VOLUME 49. Edited by Felix Gluck. London: Studio Vista, 1980. 4to, (275x210mm), 192p. profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £10.00


21309 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 29 Number 235. A journal for users and potential users of the Monotype type composing and casting machine. Special number: The printing industry today and tomorrow. London: Lanston Monotype Corporation, March-May, 1930. 4to, (222x225mm), 44p. illustrations. Original printed decorated wrappers, extremities slightly frayed. Designed by William Maxwell and printed under his supervision at R. & R. Clark of Edinburgh. £20.00


21315 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 30 Number 241. A journal for users and prospective users of the Monotype type composing and casting machine and its supplies. London: Lanston Monotype Corporation, 1931. 4to, (290x225mm), 20p. illustrations. Original printed wrappers, extremities very slightly frayed. Set in Eric Gill's Perpetua typeface, 'perhaps the most majestic of all Roman alphabets for contemporary use.' (Robert Harling). Gill began development of the face in 1925 and we suspect that this may be its first showing, although we cannot substantiate the claim. We can find no earlier record of its use and it was certainly at an early stage of completeness as a note inside the front cover states 'An italic for Perpetua is now in preparation.' (Gill,Corey & MacKenzie, Eric Gill: a bibliography 646). The contents include R.C. Elliott, The development of the "point" unit of type measurement. £40.00


21329 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 31 Number 244. A journal for users and prospective users of the Monotype type composing machine and its accessories. London: Monotype Corporation, March-April, 1932. 4to. (290x220mm), 26p. illustrations. Original decorated paper wrappers. Contents include For the glory of the printing craft, Pocket fine printing, and a specimen of the recently introduced Falstaff display typeface. £20.00


21334 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 32 Number 2. A quarterly journal for users and potential users of the Monotype type-setting and type-casting machine and its supplied. London: Lanston Monotype Corporation, Summer, 1933. 4to, (290x217mm), 24p.  illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly faded Set in Monotype Baskerville, the contents include T. Green, A sketch of the origin and growth of the printing craft in Yorkshire. £20.00


21348 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 36 Number 4. A quarterly journal for users & potential users of Monotype machines and supplies. London: Monotype Corporation, Winter, 1937-8. 4to, (284x220mm), 26p. illustrations, Original wrappers, slightly soiled and a little frayed at the edges. The contents include an article on the 2 volume Monotype loose-leaf specimen book as a document of the changes of typographic taste in the twentieth century. £20.00


21345 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 36 Number1. Black letter: its origin & current use. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1937. 4to, (290x220mm), 28p.  illustrations. Original printed wrappers, soiled. Set in Monotype Bembo, the contents include Stanley Morison, Black letter: its history and current use (Appleton The writings of Stanley Morison146). This issue was produced to celebrate the cutting of Berthold Wolpe’s Sachsenwald typeface, the first showing of which appears in the rear cover. (Wolpe Retrospective Survey  63) and also includes Ellic Howe Alexander Mackie: the inventor of the rotary steam composing machine. £30.00


21346 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 36 Number 2. A quarterly journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines, matrices and supplies. The annual book number. London: Monotype Corporation, Summer, 1937. 4to (280x215mm), 30p.  illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. The contents include Charles Duff, Polygot progress: a successful experiment in language text book reform and also includes a showing of the new Monotype Perpetua Light Titling on the rear cover. £20.00


21347 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 36 Number 3. A quarterly journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines and supplies. Fortieth birthday number. London: Monotype Corporation, December, 1937. 4to, (290x220mm), 30p.  illustrations and also including a 2-page loose insert of the anniversary dinner. Original wrappers, slightly frayed at the edges. £20.00


21357 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 37 Number 2. A quarterly journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines and equipment. 5th annual book number. London: Monotype Corporation, 1937. 4to (280x215mm), 32p. illustrations. Original wrappers, covers slightly soiled. The  contents include Beatrice Warde, Typographic problems of the illustrated book and the number serves as a typographic samples of 18 Monotype book faces. £20.00


21349 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 37 Number 1. A quarterly journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines and supplies. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1938. 4to, (290x220mm), 26p. illustrations. Original wrappers, spine discoloured. Contents include Beatrice Warde Achievements in Bible typography. £20.00


21361 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER. Volume 39 Number 1. A journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines and matrices [Fiftieth Anniversary Number] The pioneer days of Monotype composing machines. London: Monotype Corporation, Autumn, 1949. 4to, (280x218mm), 34p. illustrated. Original stiff wrappers. £15.00


21362 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 39 Number 2. Fifty years of type-cutting 1900-1950. London: Monotype Corporation, Autumn, 1950. 4to, (280x220mm), 32p.  type samples. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. Contains Stanley Morison's anonymous essay Fifty year of type cutting (Appleton Writings of Stanley Morison 183), an important record of Monotype's programme of typeface cutting. £15.00


21363 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 39 Number 3. A journal for users and potential users of Monotype machines and their supplied. Technical number including an illustrated survey of post-war improvements. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1951 4to, (278x223mm), 16p. illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. Printed in Birmingham by James Upton. £15.00


21364 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 39 Number 4. TYPOGRAPHICAL TRANSFORMATIONS as exemplified in a ‘Before and After’ collection of recent books, periodicals and general printing. London: Monotype Corporation, 1952. 4to, (295x218mm). 30p. numerous illustrations, some in red and black. Original wrappers Printed at the Curwen Press in Ehrhardt type. £10.00


21365 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 39 Number 4. TYPOGRAPHICAL TRANSFORMATIONS as exemplified in a ‘Before and After’ collection of recent books, periodicals and general printing. Reprinted, London: Monotype Corporation, 1953. 4to, (295x218mm). 30p. numerous illustrations, some in red and black. Original wrappers Printed at the Curwen Press in Ehrhardt type. £10.00


21367 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 40 Number 2. The recrudescence of the small printer. London: Monotype Corporation, Summer 1954. 4to, (285x225mm), 20p. illustrations.Original wrappers, slightly soiled.  Contains Will Carter, Some observations of a small printer; with an illustrated selection of his work at the Rampant Lions Press. £15.00


21368 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 40 Number 3. Monotype matrices and moulds in the making. Showing a further selection of photographs recently taken at the Monotype works. London: Monotype Corporation,  Autumn, 1956. 4to, (279x215mm), 18p. illustrations. Original illustrated wrappers, slightly soiled. Written by Beatrice Warde and in effect a continuation of Vol.40 No.1 Monotype machines in the making. £15.00


21370 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 1 The typecasters, by Ellic Howe. London: Monotype Corporation, Summer, 1957. 4to, (280x215mm), 24p. illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. This issue given over to a brief but authoritative history of typecasting from Gutenberg onwards. £10.00


21371 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 2. Typography for hospitality by The British Transport Commission. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1958. 4to, (283x222m), 24p. illustrations. A good copy in original wrappers. Includes a loosely inserted copy of one of the British Transport Films leaflets: Lancashire Coast illustrated by John O'Connor, as is correct. Contains Christian Barman Printers' flowers and Beatrice Warde Variety through symmetry: a commentary on the work of Bert Smith. £15.00


21372 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 2. Typography for hospitality by The British Transport Commission. London: Monotype Corporation, 1958. 4to, (283x222m), 24p. illustrations. A good copy in original wrappers. Wanting the loosely inserted copy of one of the British Transport Films leaflets. Contains Christian Barman Printers' flowers and Beatrice Warde Variety through symmetry: a commentary on the work of Bert Smith. £10.00


21374 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 3. COMMEMORATING AN EXHIBITION OF LETTERING AND TYPE DESIGNS BY ERIC GILL held at Monotype House, October 1958. London: Monotype Corporation, 1958. 4to, (283x224mm), [4],22,[4]p. illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled; together with a single-leaf copy of a photograph of Gill 'guiding the hand of W.I. Burch' and a copy of the 8vo leaf of John Rothenstein's Address at the opening of the exhibition. (Gill, Corey & Mackenzie Eric Gill a bibliography 636.15 (which does not note Rothenstein's Address) Set in the Monotype Joanna typeface, designed by Eric Gill, and the first shewing thus of this lovely typeface, though ideally wanting additional 4 page supplement of 'Photographs of the Gill exhibition...' £30.00


21375 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 3. COMMEMORATING AN EXHIBITION OF LETTERING AND TYPE DESIGNS BY ERIC GILL held at Monotype House, October 1958. London: Monotype Corporation, 1958. 4to, (283x224mm.), [iv],22,[iv]p. 62 illustrations, with a copy of the 8vo leaf of John Rothenstein's Address at the opening of the exhibition. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. (Gill, Corey and Mackenzie Bibliography of Eric Gill 636.15) Set in the Monotype Joanna typeface, designed by Eric Gill, and the first shewing thus of this lovely typeface, though ideally wanting additional 4 page supplement of 'Photographs of the Gill exhibition...' and the single-leaf copy of a photograph of Gill 'guiding the hand of W.I. Burch' £25.00


21376 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 41 Number 4. The completion of the 'Monotype' Walbaum size-range. London: Monotype Corporation, [Autumn], 1959. 4to, (282x216mm), 24p. illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. Also contains Karl Bruchmann, Walbaum's early years in Goslar and Weimar; and J D Wilkinson, Christianity in print. £10.00


21377 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER. Volume 42, Number 1. A grammar of type ornament an analysis and classification of typographic border designs and their behaviour in use, and A new Inscription for the printing school. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1960. 4to, (278x215mm), 22p. profusely illustrated. Original stiff wrappers. The first issue with the loosely inserted leaf of 'Exercises in Combining a Single Unit Border' produced by students of the North Western Polytechnic Printing Department. £12.00


21378 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 42 Number 2. Dedicated to users of the 'Monophoto' filmsetters. London: Monotype Corporation, Spring, 1961. 4to, (280x225mm), 30p. illustrations & several inserts of filmset work. Original spiral bound stiff wrappers, spine slightly damaged (as usual!) £8.00


21379 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 42 Number 3. Easing the adventure into literacy. Monotype Corporation, Winter 1962-3. 4to, (278x216mm), 24p. illustrations. Original wrappers. Contains: David Abercrombie, Augmenting the Roman Alphabet some orthographic experiments of the past four centuries and Progress in P.A.A. with examples from experimental editions in Piman's augmented alphabet. £8.00


21380 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 42 Number 4. Languages of the world that can be set on 'Monotype' Machines, compiled by R.A. Downie London: Monotype Corporation, Summer, 1963. 4to, (285x222m), 56p. 28 type samples. Original illustrated wrappers. £8.00


21381 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 43 Number 1. Precision in mapmaking. London: Monotype Corporation, Summer 1964. 4to, (280x215mm), 52p. colour & monochrome illustrations, the loosely inserted large folding broadside 'An experiment in cartographic typography'  produced by the Oxford University Press present. Original illustrated wrappers, slightly soiled. £5.00


21382 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 43 Number 2. Filmsetting in focus. London: Monotype Corporation, Summer, 1965. 4to, (283x220mm), 80p. illustrations. Original illustrated wrappers, slightly soiled. £8.00


21383 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 43 Number 3. Stanley Morison 1889-1967 by James Moran. London: Monotype Corporation, Autumn 1968. 4to, (280x215mm), 32p. illustrations, several in two colours. Original wrappers, slightly soiled,  with Reynolds Stone's ornamental devices incorporating Morison's initials on the front cover and title page. (Appleton, The writings of Stanley Morison 363) Printed at the Cambridge University Press and set in Barbou, one of Morison's favourite typefaces. 'It was appropriate that the first biographical work in English following Morrison's death should have come from The Monotype Corporation' (Appleton). £10.00


21384 MONOTYPE RECORDER. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER Volume 43 Number 4. The innovators, a review of the progress of Pictorial Machinery Limited 1919-1969. [Compiled by A.P. Squire and L.W. Wallis.] London: Monotype Corporation, Autumn, 1969. 4to, (278x213mm), 40p. illustrations. Original stiff wrappers, slightly soiled. £8.00


19716 MOTIF. McLEAN, Ruari (Editor). MOTIF 9. London: Shenval Press, Summer, 1962. 4to, (310x245mm), 102p. numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. Original colour-printed illustrated boards and endleaves by Edward Bawden (and see below), corner tips worn. Contents include Laurence Scarfe Noto and the villas of Bagheria, Alfred Fairbank Bartholomew Dodington, Helmut Gernsheim The photographs of Ida Kar, and most notably Edward Bawden Unpublished drawings of Portugal (Howes Edward Bawden 183; McKay 'Bibliography' in Bliss Edward Bawden p193). Bawden's contribution (apart from the covers and endleaves) consists of several line engravings and 6 colour plates (4 double-page printed verso and recto) which the artist made especially for Motif. The stunning originals were pasted up from linocuts printed in colour, from these, and separations made by the artist, line blocks were made and  printed with specially manufactured inks. £125.00


15663 NATURALIS. NATURALIS 1: DANIEL GUSTAV CRAMER. London: G.F. Smith, 2006. Folio, (390x300mm), [20]p. Colour illustrated throughout. Original illustrated wrappers, the front cover slightly damaged. An occasional publication by the paper merchants G.F. Smith of London and Hull, printed on Naturalis paper manufactured by Tullis Russell; designed by Ryan Jones at SEA in Falmouth and issued in an edition of 3,000 copies, this first issue is devoted to photographic depictions of forest scenes by the German artist Daniel Gustav Cramer. The images are reproduced using Staccato screening rather than a conventional printing dot which gives high fidelity continuous tone images creating a photographic-like replication. £25.00


15664 NATURALIS. NATURALIS 2: LEE FUNNELL London: G.F. Smith, 2006. Folio, (390x300mm), [20]p. Colour illustrated throughout. A fine copy in original illustrated wrappers. An occasional publication by the paper merchants G.F. Smith of London and Hull, printed on Naturalis paper manufactured by Tullis Russell; designed by SEA in Falmouth and issued in an edition of 2,000 copies. Printed by Gavin Martin with the images prepared using Dianippon Truflow System Screening to create a full range of intense colours with maximum retention of detail, this issue is devoted to photographs of beach detritus which the photographer, Lee Funnell, took into her studio, suspended and carefully lit; the results having an almost ethereal beauty.  £35.00


17335 NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK. NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK International monthly journal for communications design. Edited by Erhardt D. Stiebner, Volume 5 number 5, Munchen: Bruckmann, 1983. 4to, (296x230mm), 78p. numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. A good copy in original wrappers, previous owner's rubbed-stamp on the title. A special issue devoted to magazine design. £5.00


17336 NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK. NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK International monthly journal for communications design. Edited by Erhardt D. Stiebner, Volume 5 number 6, Munchen: Bruckmann, 1983. 4to, (296x230mm), 80p. numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. A good copy in original wrappers. £5.00


17337 NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK. NOVUM GEBRAUCHSGRAPHIK International monthly journal for communications design. Edited by Erhardt D. Stiebner, Volume 5 number 7, Munchen: Bruckmann, 1983. 4to, (296x230mm), 74p. numerous illustrations in colour & monochrome. A good copy in original wrappers. £5.00

15689 PENROSE. PENROSE'S ANNUAL VOLUME 36. The process year book. Edited by R.B. Fishenden London: Percy Lund Humphries, 1934. 4to, (255x190mm), xxxviii,152p.+42p. adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth, slightly soiled and worn at the head of the backstrip. Contents include: Frederick Horn Old types with a new significance, A.F. Johnson Talbot Baines Reed and his History of the old English letter foundries, H.M. Cundall Early mezzotint and stipple engravings, Bertram Evans Typography in England 1933: frustration or function, Victor Clough La poupee coloree de Niepce,J.S. Mertle Modern collotype. etc. £40.00


15690 PENROSE. PENROSE'S ANNUAL VOLUME 39. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by R.B. Fishenden London: Percy Lund Humphries, 1937. 4to, (288x208mm), xii,180p.+54p. adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth, soiled. Designed by Frederick Horn, the contents include: Eric Gill Eating your cake (Gill. Corey & Mackenzie Eric Gill a bibliography 200) printed in Gill's Bunyan type specially for this volume, L Moholy-Nagy Paths to the unleashed colour camera, Paul Standard W.A. Dwiggins – artist-dialectician in American book design, C.G. Dandridge Evolution in the printing of railway propaganda, A.F. Johnson The first Roman titlings, Gustav Stresow German typography to-day, Beatrice Warde The Oxford lectern Bible, Maximilien Vox The Debergny and Peignot type foundry, etc.  £40.00


15692 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 42. Review of the Graphic Arts. Edited by R.B. Fishenden. London: Lund Humphries, 1940. 4to, (285x205mm), [12],172p. +50p. adverts, a small piece scut from one advert. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth, lettered in black, slightly soiled. The typography and binding design of this volume by Richard de la Mare. Contents include: John Betjeman Current advertising – a commentary, Robert Gibbings Fleet Street to Tahiti, Christian Barman London Transport publicity, A.F. Johnson The Sale catalogue of the James Foundry 1782, and Beatrice Warde The platform of print, etc. £30.00


15695 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 45. A review of the graphic arts edited by R.B. Fishenden. London: Lund Humphries, 1951. 4to, (285x205mm), xvi,142p. +52p adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth lettered in red and white, covers a little soiled. Designed by Herbert Spencer, the contents include Harry Carter Books for exhibitions, Ashley Havinden The Swiss poster exhibition, Ambrose Heal Booksellers and stationers' trade-cards of the eighteenth century, John Piper Advertising films intelligently, Beatrice Warde Impressions of the typesetting industry in America, Paul Wright Projecting the Festival of Britain, Charles Hasler Mid-nineteenth-century colour printing, etc. £20.00


15696 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 46. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by R.B. Fishenden. London: Lund Humphries, 1952. 4to, (285x205mm), [8],150p. +52p. adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth lettered in gilt, covers a little soiled. Designed by Edward Proce, the contents include: Edward Ardizzone A simple technique in line and colour wash, James Shand German type founders and German type design, Nikolaus Pevsner Lettering and the Festival [of Britain] on the South Bank and Herbert Spencer Punch Cutter v. Pantograph, etc. £20.00


8117 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 47. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by R.B. Fishenden. London: Lund Humphries, 1953. 4to, (285x205mm), [14],142p. +54p. adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original cloth lettered in black and white, covers slightly soiled. Designed by John Denison-Hunt, the contents include: Jan van Krimpen The house of Enschede, Haarlem 1703-1952, Christopher Sandford Press-book production 1945-52, Hans Schmoller Reprints: Aldine and after, Beatrice Warde The pencil draws a vicious circle, Robert Harling Eric Gill's Pilgrim (né Bunyan) type, etc. £10.00



6037 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 51. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by R.B. Fishenden. London: Lund Humphries, 1957. 4to, (285x205mm), [36],64p. +[144]p adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original cloth. Designed by Charles Hasler, the contributions include: John Dreyfus David Kindersley's Contribution to Street Lettering, Herbert Spencer Old types, new layouts, Olga Hirsch Decorated Papers, Beatrice Warde, The Canterbury portent, Will Carter The Evolution of Klang, Basil Taylor Henri Cartier-Bresson; notes on the realition of photography and painting, etc. £15.00


6038 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 53. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by Allan Delafons. London: Lund Humphries, 1959. 4to, (285x205mm), [38],116p. +[100]p adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket frayed. Designed by Germano Facetti, the contributions include: Beatrice Warde Australian rendezvous (and under her pseudonym of Paul Beaujon) The diuturnity of Eric Gill, Joseph Blumenthal Bruce Rogers 1870-1957, and Mark Severin Graphic art in Belgium, etc.  £15.00



6040 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 55. A review of the graphic arts. Edited by Allan Delafons. London: Lund Humphries, 1961. 4to, (295x205mm), [58],155p. +[118]p adverts. Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original cloth, previous owner's small rubber-stamp on the half-title. Designed by Leslie McCombie, the contents include: S.L. Hartz Trends in Dutch typography, Germano Facetti Italian graphic design, Beatrice Warde, Homage to Walt Kelly, John Dreyfus Univers in action, Paul Hogarth The artist as reporter, etc. £15.00



8980 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 59. Edited by Herbert Spencer. London: Lund Humphries, 1966. 4to, (297x210mm), 320p. +[30]ff. adverts (some folding). Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good ex-library copy in original cloth. An issue devoted largely to colour, the contents include: Bob Brooks Photography for print, Eric de Maré The lasting power of black and white, Bernhard Baer Printing for the arts, Allen Hutt Typography in emergent Africa, V. Lyakhov Graphic design in the Soviet Union, and F.W. Ratcliffe Margins in the manuscript and printed book, etc. £10.00


15707 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 64. The international review of the graphic arts. Edited by Herbert Spencer. London: Lund Humphries, 1971. 4to, (305x218mm), 216p. +[30]ff. adverts (some folding). Profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A clean ex-library copy in original cloth. The contents include: John Curtis The lettering is the message, Mark Haworth-Booth E. McKnight Kauffer, Michael Twyman The art of drawing on stone, Roy Brewer Music and print, L.W. Wallis Typesetiing metamorphosis, David Lister Book listing by computer, etc. £15.00


20732 PENROSE. THE PENROSE ANNUAL VOLUME 66. Graphics arts international. Edited by Herbert Spencer. London: Lund Humphries, 1973. 4to, (302x218mm) 230p. + 28p adverts, profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. Original stiff paperback illustrated and lettered by Ben Shan, dustjacket frayed, designed by Christine Charlton. Contents include Geoff Weedon & John Gorman, English fairground decoration; James Moran, Unsung heroes of printing 1900-50; Bernarda Shahn, Ben Shahn and lettering; John Carter,The evolution of Times New Roman and Allen Hutt, Walter Tracy type designer. £15.00


15710 PENROSE. THE PENROSE GRAPHIC ARTS INTERNATIONAL ANNUAL VOLUME 67. Edited by Bryan Smith. London: Northwood, 1974. 4to, (305x218mm), 256p. including adverts, profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket frayed. Contents include Herbert Spencer Legibility research in information publishing, Chris Williams Ink, pollution and the energy crisis, F.K. Henrion Design's debt to Ashley [Havinden], R.H. Smith All the 'firsts' of the Illustrated London News, Fernand Baudin The manuscript book, etc. £10.00


15711 PENROSE. THE PENROSE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS VOLUME 70.  Edited by Clive Goodacre. London: Northwood Publications, 1977. 4to, (305x215mm), 252p. (including adverts),  profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes.. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket (designed by Michael Alkins from a woodcut by Otto Rohse) slightly discoloured, bookplate. Contents include David Gandelman Mike Bruno, Richard Brown The private press of Otto Rhose, Colin Cohen The bird paintings of Henry Jones, J.J. de Lucio-Meyer Japanese posters at the Stedelijk,  etc. £10.00


15712 PENROSE. THE PENROSE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS VOLUME 71. Edited by Clive Goodacre. London: Northwood Publications, 1978. 4to, (305x215mm), 276p. (including adverts),  profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes.. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket, bookplate.. Contents include Bob Bloomfield The mysterie of playing cards, Roy Brewer James Moran, James Mosley Typographic treasures at St Brides, Elizabeth Park Tin printing progress (with 2 mounted examples of German multi-colour tin printing), Gerry Withers The scholarly facsimile, etc. £10.00


8983 PENROSE. THE PENROSE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS ANNUAL VOLUME 73. Edited by Clive Goodacre. London: Northwood Publications, 1981. 4to, (305x215mm), 300p. (including adverts),  profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original cloth, dustjacket slightly frayed, bookplate. The contents include: Brian Gaines Unravelling the Chinese typesetting puzzle, Fernand Baudin `What's in the brain that ink may character', Ray Watkinson Thomas Bewick, Charlene Garry The Press in England's Lane [Basilisk Press],  Ruari McLean Early British coloured books, etc. £10.00


15714 PENROSE. THE PENROSE INTERNATIONAL REVIEW OF THE GRAPHIC ARTS ANNUAL VOLUME 74. Edited by Clive Goodacre. London: Northwood Publications, 1982. 4to, (305x215mm), 288p. (including adverts),  profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome including full-page plates employing a variety of contemporary processes. A good copy in original black cloth, gilt lettered, dustjacket worn. The contents include: Brian Webb Victorian poster books, Gerry Withers Arthur Sanderson and William Morris, Huib van Krimpen Neugebauer, scribe of Austria, and The bibliophile bindings of Kerstin Tini Miura, etc.  £10.00



19145 PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. Edited by John D. Brett, Volume 8 numbers 83-88. London: Northwood Publications, January-July, 1971. 4to, (305x210mm), c.70p. per issue, illustrations. Binders' cloth preserving the original wrappers. Ex-reference library bookplate. £10.00

19146 PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. Edited by John D. Brett, Volume 10 numbers 112-117. London: Northwood Publications, July-December, 1973. 4to, (305x210mm), c.60p. per issue, illustrations. Binders' cloth preserving the original wrappers. Ex-reference library bookplate. £10.00

19147 PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. PRINTING EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS. Edited by John D. Brett, Volume 11 numbers 124-129. London: Northwood Publications, July-December, 1974. 4to, (305x210mm), c.60p. per issue, illustrations. Binders' cloth preserving the original wrappers. Ex-reference library bookplate. £10.00

5941 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No. 3. Edited by James Moseley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1967. 8vo, (245x145mm) 116p. 19 plates, a folding type specimen & 56 text illustrations. A good copy in original printed stiff wrappers. Contains: Michael Twyman The Lithographic Hand Press 1796-1850, Charles Batey The Oxford Partners: Some Notes on the Administration of the University Press 1780-1881, James Moseley The Early Career of William Caslon, David Chambers An Improved Printing Press by Philippe-Denis Pierres, and James Moran Kniaghininsky's Tape-operated Composing Machine. £6.00

5942 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No.4. Edited by James Moseley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1968. 8vo, (245x145mm) 136p. 4 colour & 29 monochrome plates with 12 text illustrations. A good copy in original printed stiff wrappers. Contains: Iain Bain James Moye's Temple Printing Office of 1825, Philip Gaskell [and others] An Annotated List of Printers' Manuals to 1850, Elizabeth M. Harris Experimental Graphic Processes in England 1800-1859 [Parts I & II], P.C.G. Isaac & W.M. Watson, The History of the Book Trade in the North: a Review of a Research Project, and I.C. Cannon The Roots of Organization Among Journeymen Printers. £6.00

5959 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No. 7. Edited by James Moseley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1972. 8vo (245x145mm) [2],66p. 12 plates & 17 text illustrations. A very good copy in original printed stiff wrappers. Contains: Simon Nowell-Smith Charles Manby Smith: his Family & Friends, his Fantasies & Fabrications, Rollo G. Silver An Early Time-Sharing Project: the Introduction of the Napier Press in America, Lewis A. Pryor The History of the California Job Type Case, Philip Gaskell Photographic Enlargement of Type Forms, Eiluneed Rees & Gwyn Walters Thomas Pennant and Paul Panton Jr. Their Printing Contracts with George Allen and Luke Hansard, Reynolds Stone An Albion Press Used by Hague and Gill. £8.00

7838 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No 8. Edited by James Mosley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1972. 8vo,  (245x145mm), [4],64p. +9p adverts. 44 plates & several text illustrations. A fine copy in original jacketed wrappers. Contains: Michael Twyman Lithographic Stone and the Printing Trade in the Nineteenth Century, Elizabeth M. Harris, The American Common Press, and Alec Davis Towards a History of Tin Printing. £15.00

5960 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No. 9. Edited by James Mosley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1973-4. 8vo, (245x145mm) [4],95p 4 plates & 8 text illustrations. A very good copy in original printed stiff wrappers. Contains: T.A.B. Corley Towards a History of Tin printing: some further signposts, David Knott Aspects of Research into English Provincial Printing, and Michael L. Turner Andrew Wilson: Lord Stanhope's Stereotype Printer. £6.00

7108 PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY. JOURNAL OF THE PRINTING HISTORICAL SOCIETY No.10. Edited by James Mosley. London: Printing Historical Society, 1974-5. 8vo, (246x157mm), 105p. 12 plates & 3 folding distribution maps. An excellent copy in original jacketed wrappers. Contains: Michael Twyman, A Directory of London Lithographic Printers, David Woodward The Decline of Commercial Wood-Engraving in Nineteenth-century America, and Rollo G. Silver Trans-Atlantic Crossing: the Beginning of Electrotyping in America. £8.00
9940 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 7 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1948. 4to, (248x185mm), [2],50p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers, title device on the cover from a wood engravings by Reynolds Stone [?first use]. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Desmond Flower Some French contributors to the art of the book, Oliver Simon English typography and the industrial age and Brian Robb The drawings of Gerald Wilde. £12.00

9941 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 8 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1949. 4to, (248x185mm.), [2],62p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers, title device on the cover from a wood engraving by Reynolds Stone. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Thomas Balston John Boydell, publisher; 'the commercial Maecenas', Maria Lanckoronska French wood-engraved book decorations of the eighteenth century and Nicolette Gray David Jones. £12.00

9942 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 9 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1949. 4to, (248x185mm.), [2],62p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers, title device on the cover from a wood engravings by Reynolds Stone. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Linda Ritson Arthur Christian, director of the Imprimerie Nationale 1895-1905, H.S. Williamson The uneasy marriage bed, Barbara Bingley Bewickiana and H.P Schmoller De Roos Roman and Emergo. £10.00

9947 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 10 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1950. 4to, (248x185mm.); [2],66p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers, title lettering on the front cover by Henri Friedlander. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Carl Purington Rollins Theodore Low De Vinne, A.F. Johnson A catalogue of Italian writing-books of the Sixteenth century and Ellic Howe Bibliotheca typographica.  £12.00

9949 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 12 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1951. 4to, (248x185mm.); [2],58p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers, title lettering on the front cover by Henri Friedlander. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: S.H. Steinberg Encyclopaedias, John Berger Drawings by Marino Marini, Brian Reade The rococo engraved ornaments of Augsburg and John Dreyfus Baskerville's methods of printing. £12.00

9951 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 14 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1951. 4to, (248x185mm); [2],54p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers,  title lettering on the front cover by Martin Engelman. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: James Wardrop Civis Romanvs Svm, Nicholas Powell [John] Brown and the women of Rome, together with an Imre Reiner etching reproduced in handgravure. £12.00

12478 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 13 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1951. 4to, (248x185mm); [2],66p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers,  title lettering on the front cover by Martin Engelman. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Oliver Simon To `The Fleuron', Lynton Lamb Visiting Dieppe and Alan Rae Smith A.F. Johnson: historian of printed books with a selected handlist. £12.00

9952 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 15 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1952. 4to, (248x185mm), [2],54p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers,  title lettering on the front cover by Martin Engelman. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: Oliver Simon West End – East End: the Double Crown Club on type faces, artists and printer[continued in NS 17], L.A. Sheppard A new light on Caxton and Collard Manson and Antony Sampson The printing of Shakespeare's plays. £12.00

9953 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 16 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1952. 4to, (248x185mm), [2],54p. monochrome illustrations. A good copy in original printed wrappers,  title lettering on the front cover designed by Arnold Bank. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: William Croft The achievement of Bulmer and Bensley[continued in Signature NS 17 & 18], W. Turner Berry & A.F. Johnson A note on the literature of British type specimens with a supplement to the Catalogue of specimens of printing types…, Myfanwy Piper Charles Keene and John Dreyfus Alberto Tallone and his new type. £12.00

9954 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 17 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1953. 4to, (248x185mm), [2],58p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly copy in original printed wrappers, title lettering on the front cover designed by Arnold Bank. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: William Croft The achievement of Bulmer and Bensley[continued from NS 16 & concluded in 18], Oliver Simon The shifting scene [a continuation of his West End – East End in NS 15], Denys Sutton Nicholas De Staël. £12.00

9955 SIGNATURE. SIGNATURE 18 [NEW SERIES]. A quadrimestrial of typography and graphic arts. Edited by Oliver Simon. London: Signature, 1954. 4to, (248x185mm), [2],58p. monochrome illustrations. A slightly soiled copy in original printed wrappers,  title lettering on the front cover designed by Arnold Bank. Printed at the Curwen Press and containing: William Croft The achievement of Bulmer and Bensley[concluded from NS 16 & 17], Charles Batey Horace Hart and the University Press, Oxford, 1883-1915, Denys Sutton The Revue Blanche, and Edith Hoffmann Der Sturm: a document of expressionism. £12.00
18980 SOCIETY OF TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGNERS. TYPOGRAPHIC. Journal of the Society of Typographic Designers, Issue 46. London: Society of Typographic Designers, 1993. Large 4to, (295x295mm), 20p. illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. Contents include David Esslemont, Bookbinding at Gwasg Gregynog; Joy Law, The Lion and Unicorn Press; and David Jury; Interview with John Randle at the Whittington Press. £8.00

18979 SOCIETY OF TYPOGRAPHIC DESIGNERS. TYPOGRAPHIC. Journal of the Society of Typographic Designers; a broken run of 6 issues containing numbers 9 10 11 12 13 14. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1977-]80. 4to, (299x208mm), various paginations, illustrations. Original wrappers, slightly soiled. £30.00

14913 TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB TYPOGRAPHY: THE EIGHTH ANNUAL OF THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1987. 4to, (286x214mm), 240p. profusely illustrated, mainly in colour. A very good copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £10.00

14914 TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB TYPOGRAPHY: THE NINTH ANNUAL OF THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1988. 4to, (286x214mm), 206p. profusely illustrated, mainly in colour. A very good copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £10.00

14915 TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB TYPOGRAPHY: THE THIRTEENTH ANNUAL OF THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1992. 4to, (286x214mm), 232p. profusely illustrated, mainly in colour. A very good copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £10.00

14916 TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB TYPOGRAPHY: THE FOURTEENTH ANNUAL OF THE TYPE DIRECTORS CLUB. New York: Watson-Guptill, 1993. 4to, (286x214mm), 232p. profusely illustrated, mainly in colour. A very good copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £10.00

21523 TYPOGRAPHER ANNUAL 1951. Rochester: Rochester Institute of typography, 1951. 8vo, (228x154mm), 63p. illustrations. A fairly clean ex-library copy in original wrappers. Contents include; Jacob Kainen, The halftone screen; Warren Chappell, Art & Craft in Illustration; William Lickfield, Type designing has its problems too!; &c. £10.00

17375 TYPOGRAPHIC. TYPOGRAPHIC 2. Editor Peter Proto. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1972.] 4to, (299x209mm), 16p. illustrations, Original stiff wrappers, a small stapler hole in the front cover. Contents include articles on Design colleges in and around London. Bob Gill. £5.00

17376 TYPOGRAPHIC. TYPOGRAPHIC 4. Editor Peter Proto. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1973.] 4to, (299x209mm), [16]p. illustrations, Original stiff wrappers. Contents include an article on BBC television graphics £5.00

17377 TYPOGRAPHIC TYPOGRAPHIC 5. Editor Peter Proto. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1973.] 4to, (299x209mm), [16]p. illustrations, Original stiff wrappers. Contents include and article on postage stamp design £5.00

17378 TYPOGRAPHIC. TYPOGRAPHIC 6. Editor Peter Proto. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1974.] 4to, (299x209mm), [16]p. illustrations, Original stiff wrappers. Contents include an article on Michael Peters and partners. £5.00

17379 TYPOGRAPHIC. TYPOGRAPHIC 49. Editor David Jury. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1996.] 4to, (299x209mm), [20]p. illustrations, Original stiff wrappers. Contents include articles by Graham Wood and Teal Triggs. £5.00

17380 TYPOGRAPHIC. TYPOGRAPHIC 50. Editor David Jury. London: Society of Typographic Designers, [1997.] 4to, (299x209mm), [24]p. illustrations, Original stiff velvet-paper covered wrappers, front cover slightly soiled. Contents include articles by Gabriel Breeze on letter cutting and Alice Twemlow on Wim Crouwel. £5.00

10747 TYPOGRAPHICS. TYPOGRAPHICS 5: Graphic fusion. Just what is it that makes today's magazines so. …? Magazine design + more. Edited by Roger Walton. New York: HBI; London: Duncan Baird, 2003. 4to, (276x212mm), 294p. profusely illustrated in colour & monochrome. A fine copy in original cloth, dustjacket. £20.00

19396 TYPOS. TYPOS 61-2 The Journal of the London School of Printing and Graphic Arts, Number 2. Edited by G.R. Garland. London: London School of Printing and Graphic Arts, 1961. 4to, (270x250mm), 60p. colour and monochrome illustrations. Original illustrated wrappers, slightly soiled and with a library rubber-stamp on the front cover. Contents include: T Eckersley, Design and photography as media of communication; F.G. Wallis, The Photocrom process; Ernest Hoch, Words: partners in design; &c. £10.00

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