Studies in type design: alphabets with random quotations
RUZICKA, RUDOLPH
Published by Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, NH, 1968
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Folio; 10 separately-printed sheets in a variety of fonts, printed on heavy stock in various colors and laid into printed sleeves, plus title and table of contents, all loosely laid into cloth portfolio and publisher's slipcase; slipcase waterstained, else fine. Handsomely reproduced and printed by Meriden Gravure. Seller Inventory # 15295
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Title: Studies in type design: alphabets with ...
Publisher: Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, NH
Publication Date: 1968
Binding: Hardcover
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Studies in Type Design. Alphabets with Random Quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, NH, 1968
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Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket (as issued). 1st Edition. Hard cover, gray linen portfolio in matching slipcase with ten quotations printed on heavy paper, each in a protective sleeve. All clean, bright, and unmarked. Seller Inventory # 028267
Studies in Type Design. Alphabets with Random Quotations.
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Hanover: Friends of the Dartmouth Library, 1968., 1968
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Seller: Ted Kottler, Bookseller, Redondo Beach, CA, U.S.A.
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First Edition. Folio. 10 unbound sheets in boards, slipcase. Near Fine. Seller Inventory # 06583
Studies in type design: Alphabets with random quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, 1968
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority! Seller Inventory # S_314458797
Studies in type design: Alphabets with random quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library
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Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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Condition: Very Good. Hanover, NH: Friends of the Dartmouth Library, 1968. Folio. 4pp, 10 plates. Very Good book. Near Very Good slipcase. (type, type-founding) Inquire if you need further information. Seller Inventory # MA07D-02593
Studies in Type Design: Alphabets with Random Quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, 1968
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First Edition
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
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Condition: Fine. No jacket. 10 loose small folio-sized samplesin a cloth folder and housed in a slipcase. Seller Inventory # 86829
Studies in Type Design: Alphabets with Random Quotations.
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Hanover, New Hampshire: Friends of the Dartmouth Library, 1968, 1968
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Hardcover
Seller: OJ-BOOKS ABA / PBFA, SOLIHULL, United Kingdom
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Ten broadsides of author quotations designed by Ruzicka using various alphabets. Each broadsheet is housed in its own printed paper folder, and the ten are housed together in the original cloth covered portfolio with black lettering to the upper board, and a matching slipcase, TOGETHER WITH a 4-page 'title page, introduction and contents' folded sheet. Printed by The Meriden Gravure Company. On the front pastedown of the portfolio is the printed and decorated compliments slip of the American Printing History Association. The broadsheet quotations are by the following authors: 1. Robert Frost, from "Two Tramps in Mud Time". 2. Paul Valéry, "La Feuille Blanche" 3. Herman Melville, Moby-Dick; or, The Whale. 4. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Biographia Literaria. 5. An inscription found in a guest book of an inn in Chamonix, France. 6. William Shakespeare, Hamlet. 7. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales, "The Frankeleyns Tale". 8. Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass, "A Font of Type". 9. Sir Thomas Browne, Religio Medici. 10. Henry David Thoreau, Walden; or, Life in the Woods, Spring. Seller Inventory # 104938
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Studies In Type Design; Alphabets with Random Quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, 1968
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. First edition. Folio, 36 x 28 cm. Ten folded sheets in two or three color type, alphabets and varying type formats, the calligraphy chosen suit the varying ten titles and authors. Each sheet housed in their own titled paper portfolio. Also laid-in the prospectus noting sale price of $25.00 per copy. First author is Frost, and last, Henry David Thoreau. Printed by the Meriden Gravure Company. Orig. beige cloth portfolio, spine lettered in black. Fine in fine matching slipcase. Seller Inventory # 23617
STUDIES IN TYPE DESIGN.ALPHABETS WITH RANDOM QUOTATIONS
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, New Hampshire, 1968
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Hardcover
Seller: Edmonton Book Store, Edmonton, AB, Canada
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Condition: Very Good. 4to 10 folded 4to sheets, "First edition. A brilliantly done piece of calligraphy in which Ruzicka has chosen ten quotations from authors such as Robert Frost, Paul Valery, Herman Melville, Walt Whitman, Henry David Thoreau and others and rendered each of them in a different calligraphic format. The ten plates are printed by the Meriden Gravure? book. Seller Inventory # 123042
Studies in type design: alphabets with random quotations
Published by
Friends of the Dartmouth Library, Hanover, NH, 1968
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Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
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Folio; 10 separately-printed sheets in a variety of fonts, printed on heavy stock in various colors and laid into printed sleeves, plus title and table of contents, all loosely laid into cloth portfolio and publisher's slipcase; a fine copy. Handsomely reproduced and printed by Meriden Gravure. This copy from the library of Kim Merker, with a bookplate noting "Compliments of the American Printing History Association," a typed letter to Merker from APHA noticing his support for APHA and enclosing a "premium" - likely, this publication. Seller Inventory # 61569