Fleuron Morison Stanley (4 results)

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Article neatly extracted from Fleuron IV. Unbound signatures, 4to., 39, (3) pages, profusely illustrated with 29 figures, one folding. Enclosed in a marbled paper-covered board portfolio with spine label. A fine copy thus.

Condition: Fair. No Jacket. One of 1250 (1370) copies printed in Barbou type on antique laid paper. Inset specimens of 'Fournier-le-jeune (16pp), van Krimpen Lutetia (4pp) and Granjon old face (8pp). Plates outside the text by Klingspor, Willi Harwerth, Rudolf Koch; 8 mounted specimens by J.E. Laboueur. Many illustrations within the text. Green decorative cloth covers (American binding) with spine distressed and lacking dust-jacket. Hence, howling cheap. Internally, a very good copy. Ex libris Fridolf Johnson. Principal contents: The Work of Karl Klingspor, by Julius Rodenberg; A Selected list of books printed at the Private Press of the Gebr. Klingspor; J.E. Laboureur, Illustrator, by Paul Istel; William Bulmer, by H.V. Marrot; Towards an Ideal Italic, by Stanley Morison; The 'Garamond' Types, by Paul Beaujon. …

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One of 1150 (1310) standard copies printed in Barbou type on Abbey Mills paper. 8pp insets of Lutetia italic, Stempel Baskerville, New Hellinic, a 12pp specimen of Weiss roman, and a 16pp specimen of Monotype Pastonchi. The are also broadsides of Lutetia, Weiss, Baskerville and Naudin bound in. Many illustrations in the text, inserted plates include work of Rudolf Koch and various inscriptions. Turquoise cloth, gilt on spine. Lacking dust-jacket, endpapers dusty. A very good copy. Principal contents: The Work of Rudolf Koch, by Albert Windisch; Geofroy Tory, by A.F. Johnson; On Decorative Printing in America, by Paul Beaujon; Decorated Types, by Stanley Morison; Bernard Naudin, Illustrator, by Luc Benoist; Address by Citizen Sobry on the types of Gille, edited by Daniel berkeley Updike.…

Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. One of 1000 (1210) printed in Monotype Barbou on wove paper.42 illustrations in text by Eric Gill and Heinrich Holz., other illustrations by Frances Clayton and Denis Tegetmeier. 7 very substantial insets, being specimens of Monotype Bembo, Perpetua, Centaur,Treyford, Antigone, Romanee. Brown cloth, spine gilt, lacking dust-jacket. A very good copy. . This issue contains Beatrice Warde's famous article 'Eric Gill, Sculptor of Letters'; First Principles of Typography, by Stanley Morison; The Passion of SS Perpetua and Felicity (the first specimens of these typefaces); Typography in Holland, by J. Van Krimpen - and much besides. …