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Published by American Numismatic Association, 1958
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Offprint from "The Numismatist." ; 17 pages.
Published by Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, NY, 1976
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.
paper wrapper, french fold. Catich, Edward M. (illustrator). 8vo. paper wrapper, french fold. (4) pages. Pamphlet commemorating Rochester Institute of Technology's eighth annual Goudy award presented to Edward M. Catich. A fine copy. Title page printed in red and black, one illustration and tailpiece printed in blue.
Published by Hastings House Pub, 1980
ISBN 10: 0803858914ISBN 13: 9780803858916
Seller: Half Price Books Inc., Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Book
paperback. Condition: Very 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!.
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Published by Hastings House Pub, New York, NY, 1980
ISBN 10: 0803858914ISBN 13: 9780803858916
Book First Edition
Paperback. Condition: Good. 1st Edition (Unstated). Foxing to the exterior edge of pages, moderate. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; 64 pages.
Published by The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Quarter green cloth gilt with decorated-paper covered boards, tall 8vo., (36) pages. Beautifully designed and printed by Carroll Coleman, hand-set in Joanna and with initials in two colors. Bookplate, else a fine copy in archival mylar.
Published by The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Vashon Island Books, Vashon, WA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. In pictorial tan jacket over clothbacked decorative boards, 8vo, unpag. Illustrated with two color letters designed by Gill. (minor light shelfwear, rubbing to edges, sm. closed tear to jacket at corner - jacket now in new mylar). Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Book.
Published by Catich Gallery, 1991
ISBN 10: 0962974021ISBN 13: 9780962974021
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Book
Softcover. Condition: Very good. No jacket. Shelfworn.
Published by Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: BiblioFile, Cadole, FLINT, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Gill, Eric, 1882-1940. (illustrator). The uncommon American first edition. A very nice copy of a a typical Eric Gill offering, colophons and lettering. Fresh copy, with patterned boards, partial offset to front free end paper, pages excellent; in a protected complete dust jacket, one very short edge nick/closed, some tone to edges of the cover. [35] p. : 1 port. ; 26 cm. Note: An earlier draft of the . text was delivered by Father Catich several years ago as a talk at the opening of a comprehensive showing of the work of Eric Gill at the Newberry Library, Chicago . sponsored by the Society of Typographic Arts.Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press . all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set."--Colophon.
Published by Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Royoung Bookseller, Inc. ABAA, Ardsley, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Gill, Eric (illustrator). First edition. Unpaginated, approx. 36 pages. 25 x 16.5 cm. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman, signed by him, the two decorative letters on the title page, Floriated Capitals are types designed by Gill. Marcus McCorison's (American Antiquarian Society) copy with his book label [Marcus Allen McCorison] and original publisher's invoice to him laid-in. Orig. gray cloth spine and decorated boards. Fine in nicked dust wrapper with loss at head spine.
Published by The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter green cloth with gilt spine lettering and green patterned paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. Frontispiece. (27pp). Fine/fine. Outstandingly tight 'n' bright, fresh and handsome first edition of this important study. As publisher Carroll Coleman notes in the rear colophon, "the large letters on each page are Perpetua Titling Capitals, and the two decorative letters on the title page are Floriated Capitals, all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set." A-Z (one letter at top of each page) appear in various colors within varying color borders. Laid in is a pristine, glossy black-and-white 7" X 5" photograph showing the author holding brush lettering a large sheet, captioned "Father E.M. Catich of Saint Ambrose College, demonstrates his views on The Origin of Serifs 25 June 1962 Rockefeller Institute, New York.".
Published by The Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Mss, ABAA, Galena, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Small 4to. Quarter green cloth with gilt spine lettering and green patterned paper over boards, pictorial price-clipped dust jacket. Frontispiece. (27pp). Fine/fine. This first edition of an important study is as pristine as it gets -- tight, bright. Publisher Carroll Coleman notes in rear colophon, "the large letters on each page are Perpetua Titling Capitals, and the two decorative letters on the title page are Floriated Capitals, all types designed by Eric Gill, and all hand-set." A-Z (one letter at top of each page) appear in various colors within varying color borders. Laid in is a fine glossy black-and-white 7" X 5" photograph showing Catich holding a brush and lettering a large sheet, captioned "Father E.M. Catich of Saint Ambrose College, demonstrates his views on The Origin of Serifs 25 June 1962 Rockefeller Institute, New York.".
Published by The Prairie Pess, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition
1 vols. Thin 8vo. First edition, one of 400 copies. First edition, one of 400 copies. 1 vols. Thin 8vo. Cloth spine and boards. Fine in about fine dust jacket.
Published by Prairie Press, Iowa City, 1964
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, 8vo, pp. [36]; portrait frontispiece, title page in red, blue, and black, color alphabetical headers on each page, patterned paper-covered boards backed in green cloth, gilt title direct on spine; fine in a lightly toned dust jacket with two closed tears. Designed and printed by Carroll Coleman at the Prairie Press. Signed by Catich on the flyleaf. Cheever 139.
Published by The Catfish Press, St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa, 1972
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A hard cover text volume and a matching, larger portfolio with 27 double-sided plates - one side the letters of the alphabet + ampersand and the other sides examples of various letter forms. Clean, bright, and unmarked. Blue cloth spine with marbled boards and paper cover label.
Published by Catich Gallery (1991), Davenport, 1991
Seller: Nat DesMarais Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Second edition. Quarto. xi, [1], 310 pp. Illustrations of letter forms throughout. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt spine and cover lettering, decorative endpapers, dust jacket. An excellent copy.
Published by St Ambrose Univ July 1991, 1991
ISBN 10: 0962974013ISBN 13: 9780962974014
Seller: Pella Books, Pella, IA, U.S.A.
Book
Trade Paperback. Condition: Used Very Good. No writing or underlining.
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Published by The Catfish Press / St. Ambrose College, Davenport, Iowa, 1968
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. One of a limited edition of 1400 copies. Offset printed by the author. Top edges gilt. DJ has two 1/2" chips - top spine and top edge rear panel. Blue-gray cloth with gilt lettering. Clean, bright, and unmarked.
Published by The Society of Printers, Boston, Massachusetts, 1973
Seller: Charles Bartman, Bookseller, ABAA, ILAB, Louisville, KY, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original rubbing tipped in at rear; 13 pages with two additional pages of the inscription.
Published by Catfish Press, Davenport, Iowa, 1961
Seller: S.P.Tuohy, Oxford, OXF, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2 vols. 8vo & sm. folio. Pp. xii, 45 + title & 94 loose plates (32 x 19 cm) in a portfolio, qtr. cloth, printed labels. Very good. Uncommon. 'In 1936 I was given permission to erect scaffolding in front of the inscription, and from this scaffolding I made photographs, measurements and rubbings.The letters, signs and marks in this portfolio are meticulously and carefully copies from these rubbings.' (p.35).
Published by The Catfish Press, Davenport, 1968
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: very good/very good. First edition. Quarto. 11" x 8 1/2". 310pp. Signed and inscribed by author Edward Catich. A few closed tears to dust jacket. Some light soiling to fore-edges of book.
Published by The Catfish Press, Davenport, Iowa, 1968
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good dust jacket. First Edition, Limited to 1,400 copies. Davenport, Iowa: The Catfish Press, 1968. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by Father Catich on the first blank page. Laid-in is a TLS from him on Saint Ambrose College letterhead. Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. The colorful jacket has a few tiny chips at the edge but is clean and bright. NO fading. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Square and tight. Sharp corners. 1968. First Edition. Limited to 1,400 copies. A handsomely illustrated look at the history, lineage, and development of our alphabet, which Philip Hofer called "a work of genius." Catich also surveys letter cutting in stone, the role played by the brush in shaping our classic Roman alphabet, and other topics related to the graphic arts and paleography. Designed, illustrated, and printed in colors by the author at his Catfish Press. Bound in the original gilt-stamped dark gray cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 8.5" wide by 11.25" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. INSCRIBED / SIGNED by the AUTHOR. First Edition, Limited to 1,400 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. xi, 311pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
Published by Catfish Press, St. Ambrose College, Davenport, IA, 1968
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
First Edition
First edition, 4to, pp. x, [2], 310, [2]; typographgical illustrations throughout, some printed in red and green; very handsome book; fine copy in a fine dust jacket, t.e.g. "A new approach to the history, lineage, and development of our alphabet" (jacket blurb). The author was a well-known stone-cutter and calligrapher. Philip Hofer, of Harvard, said the book was "a work of genius." This copy with a presentation from Catich on the flyleaf, and a typed letter from him regarding burnishers with a long manuscript addition laid in.