Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 300 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes index. Previously published under the name: The Penrose graphic arts international annual. Penultimate volume: Northwood closed the publication down in 1982 with volume number 74. Contents; Nigel Holmes: Time's graphic statistician / Richard Brown -- Unravelling the Chinese typesetting puzzle / Brian Gaines -- Profile of a pacesetter / Pincus Jaspert -- The marketing ingredient in the design brief / Rod Davies -- 'What's in the brain that ink may character' / Fernand Baudin -- The Penrose Young Illustrators / Gerry Withers -- Germany's gravure giant / Giorgio Gianoli -- Of dragon's blood and Bolt Court / Rupert Cannon -- Thomas Bewick / Ray Watkinson -- The CAPS connection / Gerry Withers -- Cadillac's in-line Eldorado / Clive Goodacre -- Vic Kettle's total repro / Sean Cregan -- Art on the rostrum / Wlliam Strokes -- Penrose profile: Charles Wood at Southeastern printing / Mike Bruno -- Erik Ellegaard Frederiksen / Aage Damm -- The press in England's Lane / Charlene Garry -- Roswitha Quadflieg - a private press philosophy / Huib Van Krimpen -- Pira's Golden Jubilee / Keith Bridge -- Early British coloured books / Ruari McLean -- A treasury of swaps / Brian Webb -- Non-stop web / Pincus Jaspert -- Penrose Survey. Subjects; Graphic arts ; Periodicals. Photomechanical processes ; Periodicals. Printing. Graphics Illustration. 3 Kg.
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, not price-clipped. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 300 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, portraits ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes index. Previously published under the name: The Penrose graphic arts international annual. Penultimate volume: Northwood closed the publication down in 1982 with volume number 74. Contents; Nigel Holmes: Time's graphic statistician / Richard Brown -- Unravelling the Chinese typesetting puzzle / Brian Gaines -- Profile of a pacesetter / Pincus Jaspert -- The marketing ingredient in the design brief / Rod Davies -- 'What's in the brain that ink may character' / Fernand Baudin -- The Penrose Young Illustrators / Gerry Withers -- Germany's gravure giant / Giorgio Gianoli -- Of dragon's blood and Bolt Court / Rupert Cannon -- Thomas Bewick / Ray Watkinson -- The CAPS connection / Gerry Withers -- Cadillac's in-line Eldorado / Clive Goodacre -- Vic Kettle's total repro / Sean Cregan -- Art on the rostrum / Wlliam Strokes -- Penrose profile: Charles Wood at Southeastern printing / Mike Bruno -- Erik Ellegaard Frederiksen / Aage Damm -- The press in England's Lane / Charlene Garry -- Roswitha Quadflieg - a private press philosophy / Huib Van Krimpen -- Pira's Golden Jubilee / Keith Bridge -- Early British coloured books / Ruari McLean -- A treasury of swaps / Brian Webb -- Non-stop web / Pincus Jaspert -- Penrose Survey. Subjects; Graphic arts ; Periodicals. Photomechanical processes ; Periodicals. Printing. Graphics Illustration. 1 Kg.
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 276pp. Illus. Edgewear to d/w. D/w slightly marked. Previous owner's name to front free end-paper. Private ownership. (r1).
Seller: Best Books, St. Leonards on sea, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lean to the spine. Articles include profile of The Sari Fabrics Story; L'Ecole Supérieure d'Arts Graphiques; Neugebaur, scribe of Austria; Alan Dow profile; Hand drawn Lettering; The Penrose Young Illustrators; The Kodak MUseum; Victorian Poster Books; Gerard Huerta; Kerstin Tini Miura; Arthur Sanderson and William Morris; Television Typography; How Wolff Olins learnt about corporate identity; Media City Graphics, etc.
Language: English
Published by Hastings House Publishers, New York, 1981
ISBN 10: 0803858922 ISBN 13: 9780803858923
Seller: William Glynn, Reydon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Black Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 300pp. 21 articles with superb colour printing and typography throughout. Excellent example of eighties design with period adverts. Minor bumping to bottom right corners and spine, minor wear to dj. (now in Brodart cover). [828] Size: 305mm. x 220mm.
Language: English
Published by Northwood Pubns., London, 1980
ISBN 10: 0719826292 ISBN 13: 9780719826290
Seller: Philip Emery, Bridlington, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. Volume 72, 286 pages, illustrated, ex academic library with usual signs, front endpaper creased, rubbed and creased dust jacket.
Published by Northwood Publications, London, 1978
Seller: Bookcase, Carlisle, United Kingdom
Hard. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Pages clean and bright, boards tidy, dust jacket edge worn, bumped and chipped with some loss, and closed tear on head of d-j spine 2cm, closed tear on head of rear d-j 1cm, and closed tear on head of reading edge on d-j 1cm. Size: 4to.