Paul Beaujon Beatrice Warde (10 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. (April 1953); Near Fine/no dj, octavo, thin 24pp booklet, gray softcover wraps, intact 2-staple binding, text unmarked.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Printed wrappers, slender 4to., 58, (2) pages. " A Selection of Writings and Talks" With a Bibliographical list of writings. A near fine copy.

Printed Wrappers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Double number. 43 page article by Beatrice Warde on Pierre Simon Fournier 1712 - 1768 and XViiith Century French Typography, together with a 10 page type specimen section of Monotype Fournier Face in 10pt to 18pt. Some soiling, edgewear to covers, minor spotting to prelims., otherwise contents fine. [768] Size: 285mm. x 225mm.…

No Binding. Condition: Fine. Article neatly extracted from Fleuron V. Unbound signatures and pages, 4to., 131-179 pages, 37 figures, one mounted. The first contribution to the Fleuron by Beatrice Warde, tracing the Garamond typeface from its origins up to Monotype machine composition, with profuse illustration and annotation. Enclosed in a decorated paper-covered board folder with spine label. A fine copy thus.…

First Edition. 28 x 22cm. Paperback, 58pp. This is a specially themed issue published in memory of Beatrice Warde, the former publicity manager of The Monotype Corporation. It collects together some of her writing and talks. A scarce issue. Rear cover has diagonal ink mark, otherwise very good condition.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 14cm), pp.40; [8]. Publisher's card wraps, titles in black with a red surround on a paper label to upper. Some light spotting to edges, small chip to top of rear cover, creased to spine. Near fine. A charming collection of numerous verse by the writer and typographic scholar Beatrice Warde.…

First Edition. Octavo; 40pp. A Fine copy in rust colored wrappers with printed paper label to upper cover. From the library of bibliophile Porter Garnett with his bookplate to verso of front cover.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First edition. A scarce science fiction novella set in the near future, the first edition of this work by Beatrice Warde. The first edition of this scarce work.In the original glassine wrap.A short science fiction novella, comprising of dialogues from 1946, depicting a grim view of Dystopia in a world after the Second World War.Illustrated with a frontispiece by Denis Tegetmeier.By Beatrice Warde, under the pseudonym of Paul Beaujon. In the original publisher's paper covered boards, in the original glassine wrap. Externally, smart, with light spots to the boards and spine. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn, with some chips and closed tears. Spine is age-toned. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed. Denis Tegetmeier (illustrator). book. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. London: Monotype Corporation 10 nonconsecutive issues. April 1934 - Nov 1971: 2 copies of #12 (April 1934); #36 (July 1938), #37 (September 1938), #38 (February 1939), #39 (May 1939), #40 (August 1939), #41 (December 1939), #86 (December 1969), #90 (November 1971). These issues contain advertising, fold-out type specimens, news and reviews of the printing trade, etc. Also some interesting comments about the rise of Hitler in Germany, e. g. ".Tyrants always begin by persecuting the printers." Several of these issues are imprinted in red with the beautiful calligraphic signature of B. L. [Beatrice Lamberton] Warde (1900 -1969). Warde was marketing manager for the British Monotype Corporation from 1929 until her retirement in 1960. Warde authored the classic, THE CRYSTAL GOBLET: SIXTEEN ESSAYS ON TYPOGRAPHY. As Alan Hutt wrote in 1969: "She was an original typographical scholar of the first rank (the 'Paul Beaujon' Garamond and other studies in THE FLEURON and THE MONOTYPE RECORDER); she was a practicing typographer of sure taste and a calligrapher of elegance; for over 30 years she was a brilliant editor of the RECORDER and the MONOTYPE NEWSLETTER, as part of her devoted service to The Monotype Corporation as its publicity manager; she was Stanley Morison's inseparable and incomparable lieutenant in the great work of Britain's typographical renaissance; she was beyond peer as a public expositor, and propagandist for, good typography." 8.75" wide by 11.25" tall. First Edition. Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 10 issues. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).…

Unbound. Condition: Near Fine. Broadside. Measuring 8½" x 12". Illustrated with a Canadian 20 cent stamp with an image of a paper mill. Light toning at the edges else fine. Thirteen copies of this broadside "via an 1846 Albion for Companions of the Moxon Chappel meeting at Columbia, California, April 29, 1972." This copy is marked "Proof" in Levinson's hand and Initialed by him. *OCLC* locates no copies. …