Paul Bennett Dwiggins (9 results)
The Dolphin: A Periodical for All People Who Find Pleasure in Fine Books, Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1
Beilenson, Peter; & Paul A. Bennett, Carl Purington Rollins, John T. Winterich (editors); Will Ransom (assistant editor)
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Very Good condition. First Edition. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Very Good condition. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1 only. Illustrations throughout. This issue includes Lawrence Blochman's ALDINE FOLIO MURDERS (with woodcuts by Fritz Kre…del); THE PRINTER AS AUTHOR by John T. Winterich; Holbrook Jackson's EDWARD LEAR, LAUREATE OF NONSENSE; THE PURLOINED LETTER by Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated with lithographs by William Sharp); etc. Bound in the original white and green pictorial wraps, stamped in black (with white parts a little sun darkened at the extremities, as usual). LEC Bibliography #S-5. Oversize Softcover. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. This large, heavy book may require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition. Oversize Softcover. Very Good condition. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. 124pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. (illustrator).
Sagittarius: His Book. Gathered for John Archer by His Friends [Typophile Chap Books XXV], with CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY 26
Lydenberg, Harry Miller; & Deoch Fulton; Karl Brown; Paul A. Bennett; Frederic G. Melcher; George L. McKay
Published by The Typophiles, New York, 1951
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No dust jacket. 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 E…dition. 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. Angelo, Valenti; W. A. Dwiggins; et al (illustrator).
More imagesPublished by The Typophiles, New York, 1947
- Hardcover
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Hardcover. One of 900 copies, with 400 for subscribers and 500 for general sales. "Being a collection of the writings of Dwiggins on various subjects. Some critical, some philosophical, some whimsical." And they are - this is an enjoyable compilation of many essays by him on everything from "The…Shape of Roman Letters," to "The Crew of the Ship 'Earth." Bound in blue cloth covers with title in gilt on front cover and spine. The book was composed in linotype Caledonia and printed by the Anthoensen Press of Portland, Maine. Binding by John Marchi of Portland. With ownership signature of Huntington Williams of Baltimore on free front endpaper. Affixed to rear endpaper is a typed bibliographic description of the book, including original price of $5.00. In near fine condition. Measures 4.75 x 7.25 inches. 152 pages BOB/082226.
Published by The Typophiles, New York, 1960
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Edition. New York: The Typophiles, 1960. Near Fine condition. Corners are NOT bumped. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are crisp, clean and unmarked. Typophile Chap Books, XXXV (#35). Laid in is a 16-page pamphlet, THE TYPOPHILES CHAP BOOK COMMENTARY 27 (repeat…27). Also laid in is the printed erratum slip on which Paul Hollister explains why he has egg on his face. 1960. First Edition. Illustrated with photographs of WAD (William Addison Dwiggins) and color reproductions of his graphic work. Contains essays and recollections by Paul Hollister, Alfred A. Knopf, Mabel H. Dwiggins, Carl Purington Rollins, and Helen Macy. Includes a selective check list compiled by Dorothy Abbe and Rollo G. Silver. 4.5" wide by 7" tall. Bound in the original black paper-covered boards decorated with geometric patterns in white, with a turquoise cloth spine, stamped in bright gold. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Dwiggins, William Addison; WAD . xv, 160pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Dwiggins, William Addison; WAD (illustrator).
POSTSCRIPTS ON DWIGGINS Volumes One & Two
(Typophiles); Dorothy Abbe, Paul A. Bennett, Mabel Dwiggins, Philip Hofer, and Others
Language: English
Published by Typophiles, New York, 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Two volumes. Quarter blue cloth gilt with decorated paper-covered boards, DWs, tall 12mo., xiii, (1), 141,(2) pages + 16 color plates; (vi), 145-271, (1) pages, illustrated with photographs. Typophile Chap Books 35 & 36. One of 1,050 copies designed by Rudolph Ruzicka and printed at the Anthoensen Pre…ss. Fine copies in the original, edgeworn acetate DWs, in archival mylar.
The Dolphin: A Periodical for All People Who Find Pleasure in Fine Books, Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1 [HARDCOVER issue]
Beilenson, Peter; & Paul A. Bennett, Carl Purington Rollins, John T. Winterich (editors); Will Ransom (assistant editor)
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York, 1940
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Fine condition. No dust jacket. First Edition, Limited 500 copies. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1940. Scarce HARDCOVER edition. Limited to only 500 copies. In beautiful, bright and shiny Very Near Fine condition. Bound in the original bright, glossy green cloth, stamped in dark green. Binding i…s sewn, NOT stapled like some inferior copies. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. Corners are NOT bumped. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown endpaper. All other pages are fresh, crisp, clean and unmarked. Number 4, Fall 1940, Part 1 only. Illustrations throughout. This issue includes Lawrence Blochman's ALDINE FOLIO MURDERS (with woodcuts by Fritz Kredel); THE PRINTER AS AUTHOR by John T. Winterich; Holbrook Jackson's EDWARD LEAR, LAUREATE OF NONSENSE; THE PURLOINED LETTER by Edgar Allan Poe (illustrated with lithographs by William Sharp); etc. LEC Bibliography #S-5. Oversize HARDCOVER. 8.5" wide by 12" tall. This large book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. First Edition, Limited 500 copies. Oversize Hardcover. Near Fine condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. 124pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. Angelo, Valenti; & Fritz Kredel; William Sharp; W. A. Dwiggins; etc. (illustrator).
Published by Typophiles, N. Y., 1960
- Hardcover
Seller: Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.Hoffman Books, ABAA, IOBA
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Typophiles Chapbooks 35 and 36, fine copies in glassine wrappers. Contain a selective checklist of Dwiggins' work.
Bertha S. Goudy, First Lady of Printing, Remembrances of the Distaff Side of the Village Press
Rogers, Bruce; & Paul Bennett, F. W. Goudy, Mabel Dwiggins, George Macy, Alice Goudy Lochhead (signed)
Published by The Distaff Side, 1958
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Near Very Good condition. Fine clear plastic jacket. First Edition, Limited 200 copies. The Distaff Side, 1958. Inscribed by Alice Goudy Lochhead, one of this book's contributors, to Charles Antin on a bookplate imprinted with "Inscribed for the Library of. Charles Antin." Antin was principal at The Serendi…pity Press in New York City. Near Very Good condition in a Fine clear plastic jacket. Edges of the cover rubbed. 1958. Limited to 200 numbered copies, this being #115. Contributors include Bruce Rogers, Paul Bennett, F. W. Goudy, Mabel Dwiggins, George Macy, Alice Goudy Lochhead. Foreword by Peter Beilenson. Signatures were printed by Jane Grabhorn, Joseph Blumenthal/Spiral Press; Peter Pauper Press, Thistle Press; Marchbanks Press; Pickering Press. Bruce Rogers' contribution is said to be the last work he designed and wrote. Bound in the original brown, white and black marbled boards with a black cloth spine stamped in bright gold. . Inscribed by Alice Goudy Lochhead. First Edition, Limited 200 copies. Hardcover. Near Very Good condition/Fine clear plastic jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. Paged irregularly (about 70 pages). Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).
Published by Typophiles
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. Very Good condition. No Dust Jacket 2 Volume set. (william addison dwiggins, essays) A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp.
