Master Printers (52 results)

Condition: New.

Condition: New.

Soft Covers. Condition: Good. 7 issues. (1) Autumn 1961. 48 pp. ; (2) Winter 1961-62. 43 pp. ; (3) Spring 1962. 35 pp. (4) Summer 1963. 42 pp. ; (5) Autumn 1963. 40 pp. ; (6) Summer 1965. 40 pp. ; (7) Autumn 1966. 40 pp. Contents include: Newspaper Readership in the Irish Provinces. Correct Handling of Newsprint.; Showing and Selling the Paper. ; New Italian Typesetting Machine. ; The Fairchild Color King Press. ; Penrose Annual 55. ; The Prospect Before Us. ; A Factual Report on Productivity. ; The Common Market. ; Printing Machinery Manual. ; Good Buisness Letterws. ; Is Letterpress Losing Ground? ; Typography - a New Book. ; Valuations Must be Regularly Revised. Electric Heating in Printing Houses. ; The Web Offset Process. ; Comments at Cork Apprenticeship Seminar. ; Congress in Dublin. ; Standard Specifications for bank printing. ; The Importance of Planned Training on the Shop Floor. ; Personalities. ; Local Authorities and Printers. ; That Fabulour Affair: Ipex 63. ; Advertising Diploma. ; In the Trade. ; Adaptation. ; Plant and Equipment. ; The art of Bookbinding. ; The Pack Age, 1966. Marrying Ink and Paper. ; Computer Service. ; Shutting Out the Press.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. General Programme printed on hand-made paper and titled in blind, List of Members sewn into grey card covers, Business Programme with various loose inserts (tickets etc.). Together within a grey card folder printed in lilac in black, slightly soiled at the edges. A very good copy. Lady Leighton's copy. Quite entertaining.…

Condition: Very Good. 15 pages, illustrated in colour. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Preserved in a modern card cover, prepared for practicality - an unassuming but serviceable presentation that favours function over finery. Size: 13.5 x 22 cms. Category: The Private Library; Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on. Softcover (Booklet - Unbound Pages).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. paperback, 8vo, 54pp, illustrated, contents clean and tight, cover edges rubbed, Good condition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 28p paperback, red cover, includes many tables and form designs, clean and tight copy without names or stamps Language: English.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. Spiral binding with tabbed sections. 81pp. Illus. Fourth edition 1966. Gilt titles to front board. Corners a little bumped. Previous owner's details to rear pastedown. A decent copy. (bs53).

Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. Near fine condition book. Well-kept dust jacket. Page edges lightly thumbed, with a mild tan. Contents clear and bright. An excellent copy. …

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Rare slim pamphlet, published by the British Federation of Master Printers, 1972. 12pp. Very good piece of EEC memorabilia. book.

Oblong 8vo, (149x210mm), 16p. illustrations. Original wrappers. Printed in Middlesbrough by Hindson.

8vo, (620x228 folded to 155x228mm), bound as a dyptych of xx,100p +69 specimen forms (most folded). A good copy in original cloth, covers slightly rubbed & soiled.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xx, 764pp, xxi-xxxv. Frontis. Period advertisements to front and rear. Gilt titles to spine. Many tabbed sections. Slight wear to extremities. Top edge marked. A couple of marks to boards. A decent copy. (bs35f).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Hardback, no dust-wrapper. 764pp, xxxiii pages of period advertisements. Frontis. Illus. Gilt titles and illustration to spine and front board. Spine very slightly sunned. Corners a little scuffed. Contents clean and unmarked. A very decent copy. (r27).

Diagrams within the text; stapled into manilla card wrappers, titled in black. A very good copy indeed. A reduced facsimile of the original 1936 edition. The original foolscap folio edition remains standard and is still available from the Master Bookbinders' Alliance of London.

Soft Cover. Condition: Good. Booklet, stapled. 43pp. Illus. A little wear watermarking. A decent copy. (an8).

Soft cover. Condition: Good. The Issues are: Sept, & Nov - Dec 1968 ; Jan - Feb to May - June 1969 ; Jan - Feb May - June & July - Aug 1970 ; Mar - April May - June July - Aug & Nov - Dec 1971 ; Jan - Feb & March - April 1972. A Useful record on issues developments and progress in the Provincial Newspaper & print media in the late 1960's / early 70s in Ireland.…

8vo, (222x143mm), [6],104p. several sample forms included in the text and with 30 paper samples noting the size, weight, price and uses. Original grey cloth, gilt lettered, slightly soiled and the joints a little rubbed. The first edition with chapters on paper, composition, letterpress machining, lithography, ruling, binding, &c. …

8vo, (223x144mm), 38,[2]p. Original green cloth, lettered in white; publisher's bookplate.

Sm.4to, (215x157mm), 81p. 4 colour plates carrying a number of lithographic ink samples and a composite illustration showing 5 specimen screens on different papers; head margin lightly damp-cockled. Internally spiral-bound in original brown cloth, gilt lettered.

3rd ed. revised. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 62p.,ill.,22cm. Subject; Printers and binders. 1 Kg.

Stapled Booklet. Condition: Very Good. No Jackets. 1st Edition. Very good, for their age, copies of two small booklets printed for the British Federation of Master Printers, in November 1956, part of their Precision Aids series. Both printed on cream coloured, sturdy paper, with brown and black lettering to the covers and red designs to fronts. Both very clean and bright for their age. Internally, very clean and bright and tightly staple bound (slight rusting to staples). Both illustrated internally in black and white. Numbered as 10 and 15 pages respectively.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Red cloth, spine and boards gilt. A very good clean copy.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 4 colour charts and 3 colour plates; ring-bound in manilla card wrappers titled in black. A very good to fine copy. Papers by Spicers and John Dickinson, printing inks by Ault & Wiborg, blocks by R.S. Cox and Sun Engraving, 'Wire-O' binding by James Burn Ltd.…

3rd ed. revised. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 62p.,ill.,22cm. Subject; Printers and binders. 1 Kg.

Spiral Bound. Condition: VG+. No Jacket. 1st. A note at the rear of this unusual booklet explains its purpose as ".to enhance the status of the industry in the eyes of the public and to attract apprentices to the industry." Today, it largely recalls the past of that industry, when traditional methods still largely existed in those pre-electronic times. About 100 pages, "Ear;ly Printing." consists four seperate booklets, each with different colour covers, the first carrying the main title, the second Modern Typography, next The Newspaper and finally Making A Book. An informative guide to the industry in the age of hot-metal, rotary presses, linotypes, hand set type and even earlier historic printing processes. First edition of 1959, unpaginated,about 100 pages, each cover has an applied art panel depicting different elements of printing, b/w photos/art throughout, document reprductions, machinery illustrations, engravings etc. VG in colour card covers with wire spiral binding, internally excellent, no inscriptions. This light book posted at cost. Photos, Art, Document Reproductions (illustrator).…

The British Federation of Master Printers. c.1960. Book 5. Slim hardback, NO DW. Original grey cloth, gilt. Illustrated in black and white. Extremities lightly worn with minor mark to upper board otherwise a lovely clean copy.

Sm.folio, (296x207mm), [14]p. Original printers wrappers, slightly soiled. A short introductory text is followed by 5 full-page illustrations of page areas, the foreword announces that 'It is expected that book publishers, paper suppliers, book printers and book binders will accept these recommendations and put them into practice by September 1970. By doing so it will reduce confusion (and possible variations) to the absolute minimum. paper in the recommended sizes is expected to be available early in 1970.' Please note that the advised postage is based on an average book, if possible the postage will be reduced to the correct amount and you will be notified by email.…

Condition: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Spiral Bound. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. 5 booklets spiral bound together. Published in 1950 & 1951. Card covers with tipped-on plates on front covers. Front cover of "The Story of Paper" has some fading. Nice copy of these scarce booklets.