Rollo Silver (126 results)
Language: English
Published by Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia [by the] University Press of Virginia 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Chaparral Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Chaparral Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No dustjacket as issued. First Edition. Tight binding with rubbing and chipping to extremities, bottom corners bumped. Darkening to text block edges with one small stain. Light toning to endpapers. Text and images unmarked.

Language: English
Published by The University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.Works on Paper
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A good, ex-library copy of the stated first hard cover edition, lacking a dust-jacket. Customary library treatments to the endpapers and the base of the spine. Sparse underlining with a few marginal notes in pencil on approximately two dozen of the pages. Library name blacked o…ut on page edges of the volume. Very moderate wear at the extremities of the boards. A sharp copy. [Please note: Due to the size and weight of the volume extra shipping may be required depending on the destination and speed of delivery requested. Quotations gladly provided.].
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Published by University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Books & Bidders, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.Books & Bidders
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Quarter black cloth over grey cloth boards, gilt titles and embossed printers' marks on front board, (10.25 x 7 inches). First Edition. 189 pages with Appendix and Index; illustrated. Composed, letter-press printed and bound by Kingsport Press on Mohawk Superfine paper, book design by…Edward G. Foss. A scholarly and finely printed work on early American printing. Provenance: owner's stamp of Jon R. Kelly on front fly, else an exceptionally clean, tight copoy.

Language: English
Published by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), pages 111-194. Offprint from the Proceedings of the Amaerican Antiquarian Society. Includes a state by state account of printing in this period with additional sections devoted to the west, and to sea-presses. Well footnoted. Presentation from Silver on title page.

Published by Typophiles 1972
- Softcover
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.George Ong Books
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. [8] pp., small 8vo, stapled card wrapper with flaps. Typophiles Monograph No. 97. One of 400 copies printed at The Stinehour Press. Very good copy; some faint toning and soiling to cover edges.
Language: English
Published by University Press of Virginia 1965
- Softcover
Seller: Dennis McCarty Bookseller, Downers Grove, IL, U.S.A.Dennis McCarty Bookseller
Contact seller3-star sellerSoft cover. Condition: Fine. TYPEFOUNDING IN AMERICA, 1787-1825. By Rollo G. Silver. Repring edition by University Microfilms International, Ann Arbor, 1965. 8o size softback in fine condition other than some minor lightening to the covers. 139-pgs.

Published by The University Press of Virginia 1967
- Hardcover
Seller: Easy Chair Books, Lexington, MO, U.S.A.Easy Chair Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 189 pages. Light wear, discoloring; missing part of the front flyleaf; otherwise very good. No jacket. Contents are Apprentice, Joyrneyman and Master; The Printing Office; The Practice of Printing; Printer and Author; Expansion of the Press; Typography and Illustration. Illustrator: .…Quantity Available: 1. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 199522.
Language: English
- Hardcover
Seller: WeSavings LLC, MONTGOMERY, TX, U.S.A.WeSavings LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. X-Library book. Standard wear to cover and typical library markings. No dust jacket. 100% Money Back Guarantee!!.
Published by Univeristy Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Bottom corner has a small bump.
Published by The Typophiles, New York 1972
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.Abacus Bookshop
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Language: English
Published by American Printing History Association, No Place 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Entropy Books, Ferndale, MI, U.S.A.Entropy Books
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Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Printed wrappers, slender 4to., 8 pages. Speech delivered as the 1977 Annual Award Recipient. One of 1,000 copies printed by Edna Beilenson from Emerson type on Ragston Paper. Reproduced letter loosely inserted. A near fine copy.
Published by Printing History 1983
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Larry W Price Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vol 5, No 1, pp. 5-16, Illus, Extracted from orig vol then Recased in Orig Journal Covers, VG.
Language: English
Published by University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Rosenlund Rare Books & Manuscripts, Basking Ridge, NJ, U.S.A.Rosenlund Rare Books & Manuscripts
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. xiii, 139p, [1]. First edition. Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia.

Published by University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville 1965
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookseller, Inc., Akron, OH, U.S.A.Bookseller, Inc.
Contact seller5-star seller139p, decorated boards with cloth spine, illus., vg. Index.
Published by (Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia), circa [1951]. [1951]. 1951
- Softcover
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Condition: Very good. - Octavo, stapled self-wraps. Pages [207] through 228. The first page is slightly darkened & lightly soiled. Very good. Reprinted from the Society's "Studies in Bibliography".
Published by University Press Of Virginia, Charlottesville 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, North Tonawanda, NY, U.S.A.Old Editions Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Mild edgewear to boards. Solid binding and clean text. No ownership marks, ex-lib marks, stamps or stickers. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 139 pages.
Published by Bibliographical Society of America, New York 1953
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Owner notes on front wrapper. ; The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America," Volume 47, Third Quarter, complete issue, original wrapper. Contents also include Richard S. Wormser "Fabulous Fiction.".

Language: English
Published by University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Newbury Books, Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.Newbury Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st. light rubbing to bottom corners, lacking glassine dust jacket. With 36 illustrations. 139pp 1.06lb 8.7x5.8x0.9in.
Published by Printing History 1979
- Softcover
- Periodical
Seller: Larry W Price Books, Portland, OR, U.S.A.Larry W Price Books
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Vol 1, No 2, pp. 4-18, Illus, White Illus Paperback (Entire Issue), Fine.
Published by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.Willis Monie-Books, ABAA
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Softcover. Condition: Very Good. Complete in "Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society" vol. 87, part 1 (April 1977), pp. 111-194. Complete issue, original wrapper. Also contains articles on following subjects: The Half-way covenant of 1662, the Great Awakening as the Key to the Revolution, and reconsiderations of some as…pects of the origins of the American Revolution.
Published by Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia [by the] University Press of Virginia
- First Edition
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.Wonder Book
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fair. First edition copy. . Book good. No Dust Jacket Bookplate inside. (History, Typefounding, Printing History).
Published by Duke University Press 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: D&D Galleries - ABAA, Somerville, NJ, U.S.A.D&D Galleries - ABAA
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hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardbound, with the DJ, VG/VG.
Published by Duke University Press 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. some shelfwear, still nice Standard-sized.
Published by (Charlottesville, VA: Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia), 1963. 1963
- Softcover
- Signed
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Condition: Very good. - Octavo, stapled printed golden yellow wraps. Slightly soiled. pp. [161]-200. Very good. Inscribed by Rollo Silver on the front wrap to pressman Fridolf Johnson and his wife and signed "Rollo".A reprint from Studies in Bibliography: Papers of the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Volum…e 16, 1963.

Language: English
Published by Univ. Press of Virginia, Charlottesville 1965
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercloth. 8vo. cloth. xiv, 139, (3) pages. First edition. Minor rubbing to spine ends, else a near fine copy. Illustrated. Excellent guide to early printing and production of type in America.
Published by The University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville 1967
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine condition. No jacket, as issued. First Edition. Charlottesville: The University Press of Virginia, 1967. Fine condition. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO remainder mark. Pages are fresh and crisp. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes…. An account of the practice of printing until 1825 when the cylinder press and the use of power revolutionized the industry. Gives details of the apprentice, journeyman, master, printing office, typography, typical sizes of editions, etc. Well illustrated with 28 reproductions of printing presses and many facsimile title and text pages from colonial books. Published for the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia by the University Press of Virginia. Appendix lists the size of Matthew Carey's print runs for books by numerous important authors (Edmund Burke, Mary Wollstonecraft, Oliver Goldsmith, Noah Webster, George Washington, etc). Index. Bound in the original gray and black cloth with a gilt-stamped black cloth spine. Tanselle Basic Collection #115. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/No jacket, as issued. xiii, 190pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Published by Circa [1970s]. [1970s]. 1970
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Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Fine. - The approximately 2 inch high by 3 inch wide book label of pressman Fridolf Johnson is signed within its decorative green border "Rollo G.Silver". Near fine. Rollo G.Silver [1909-1989] was a noted Boston book collector and a scholar of U.S. printing, typography and bibliographical studies of rare books. In add…ition to writing classic books on these subjects, he also edited volumes of Walt Whitman's letters.
- Hardcover
Seller: Midtown Scholar Bookstore, Harrisburg, PA, U.S.A.Midtown Scholar Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No dust jacket. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Standard-sized.
More imagesPublished by Worcester, MA: American Antiquarian Society 1958
- Softcover
Seller: T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB), Ellsworth, ME, U.S.A.T. Brennan, Bookseller (ABAA / ILAB)
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Publisher's original stiff paper wrappers, octavo, pagination [135]-162. Reprinted from the Proceedings of the Society for April, 1958. Very Good with light shelf/handling wear.
Published by American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, MA 1977
- Softcover
Seller: Colophon Book Shop, ABAA, Exeter, NH, U.S.A.Colophon Book Shop, ABAA
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Separate Edition. First Separate Edition. octavo, printed heavy paper wrappers. (ii), 111-194pp. American Antiquarian Society, Reprinted from the Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society, Vol. 87, Part 1, April, 1977. A very fine, clean copy. octavo, printed heavy paper wrappers.