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Fifty Books: Exhibited by the Institute, 1926 (American Institute of Graphic Arts).
Published by John Day Company,, NY:, 1927
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB IOBA SNEAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black and white illustrations. First edition. Moderate shelf wear and aging, else very good in black cloth and brown paper covered boards. No dust jacket. B00117XPW6.
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Fifty Books: Exhibited by the Institute, 1926 (American Institute of Graphic Arts).
Published by John Day Company,, NY:, 1927
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ILAB IOBA SNEAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Black and white illustrations. First edition. Moderate shelf wear and aging, else very good in red cloth. No dust jacket. B00117XPW6.
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Fifty Books: Exhibited By The Institute, 1926 ; American Institute of Graphic Arts
Published by John Day Co., 1927
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John Day Co. January 1927 Binding: Hardcover slight bumping and robbing to boards, discoloration to interior of front board, previous owner notations on FFEP.
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Sagittarius: His Book. Gathered for John Archer by His Friends [Typophile Chap Books XXV], with CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY 26
Published by The Typophiles, New York, 1951
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: No dust jacket. Angelo, Valenti; W. A. Dwiggins; et al (illustrator). First Edition, Limited 640 copies. New York: The Typophiles, 1951. Fine condition. Sharp corners. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, XXV (#25). Laid in is a 16-page pamphlet, THE TYPOPHILES CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY 26. First Edition. Limited to 640 copies. Illustrations by Valenti Angelo, W. A. Dwiggins, Bruce Rogers, Fritz Eichenberg, etc. Contents: AS I KNEW HIM by Harry Miller Lydenberg; JOHN ARCHER, EDITOR'S FRIEND by Deoch Fulton; THE LIBRARY AS PUBLISHER AND PRINTER by Karl Brown; LEANING TOWER, TYPOPHILE by Paul A A. Bennett; BESIDE THE LIBRARY LIONS by Frederic G. Melcher; GOOD BOOKMAN AND FRIEND by George L. McKay; and ON BUILDING THIS BOOK by Paul A. Bennett. 4.5" wide by 7" tall. Bound in the original gray cloth, stamped in bright gold over black decorative panels on the spine and front cover. First Edition, Limited 640 copies. Hardcover. Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; W. A. Dwiggins; et al. (xiv), 94pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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Fifty Books exhibited by the Institute 1926. American Institute of Graphic Arts
Published by New York. The John Day Company. 1927, 1927
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
sm folio, 31cm, 10 page of text plus 50 plates, quarter black cloth backed paper over boards, very good to fine (Bks_ds). ~ Fifty books are represented (each with title-page & text pages displayed) selected by the American Institute for Graphic Arts for its fourth annual exhibition of Fifty Books for the Year. With essays: Notes on the Structure of a Book. ((Dwiggins) & The Printer and his Public. (Melcher).
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Fifty Books Exhibited at the Institute: 1926. With an Introduction by W.A. Dwiggins and Frederic G. Melcher. First edition.
Published by New York: The John Day Company., 1927
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Condition: Good. Folio. [62 pp]. Red cloth-covered boards and original dustjacket. Good with substantial chipping and staining to dustjacket. Black and white plates. Prospectus of best typography for books published in 1926. Printed in the United States. First edition. From the collection of the late Frederick Ruffner, Jr., founder of Gale Research, Detroit.
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Fifty Books; Exhibited by the Institute, 1926
Published by John Day Company, New York, 1927
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Orange boards with black spine. Gilt lettering on spine. 10 pages, 50 unnumbered pages : illustrations. The illustrations are reproductions of title-pages, text, etc., which contain "the essence of the typographer's design." The books were selected by the American Institute of Graphic Arts for its fourth annual exhibition of fifty books of the year. Very Good. Cover has general wear. Bookblock has foxing. Interior pages have age toning.
