Published by Librairie Paul James / Editions des Cendres, 2006
ISBN 10: 2867421438 ISBN 13: 9782867421433
Language: French
Seller: The Kelmscott Bookshop, ABAA, Savage, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Hardcover. Limited to 1000 copies. In FRENCH with foreword in English and French. "The type specimens described in the present catalogue offer a repertory of typographic richness that has yet to be explored." Includes 277 specimens with large pictorial samples and descriptions. Bound in light grey paper covered boards with blind stamped title to spine and front board. Clean, bright interior filled with color photographic illustrations. In illustrated dust jacket with red and cream title to spine and front panels. Size: Folio. A heavy book that may require an extra shipping fee. 393 pages. BOB/101923.
Published by Librairie Paul Jammes / Editions Des Cendres
ISBN 10: 2867421438 ISBN 13: 9782867421433
Language: French
Seller: Okmhistoire, St Rémy-des-Monts, SARTH, France
First Edition
Couverture rigide. Condition: Comme neuf. Edition originale. Paris , 2005. 1 Volume/1. -- Comme Neuf -- Reliure éditeur cartonnée sous jaquette illustrée. Format fort in-4°(.34 x 25 cm ) ------ 400 pages avec 423 illustrations en couleurs. *********************** "" Ce catalogue décrit 277 spécimens de caractères français et étrangers du XVIe siècle à nos jours. Les plus célèbres créateurs sont représentés : Arrighi, Garamont, Jannon, Fournier, Caslon, Bodoni, Gillé, Grasset, Peignot, Cassandre, Mardersteig, Zapf, Frutiger etc. Introduction par Isabelle et André Jammes et traduction anglaise par Sandra Hindman. The largest and most generous work ever devoted to type-specimens (The Book Collector) "" ********************** ref od & ya75063.
Published by Librairie Paul Jammes; Éditions des Cendres, Paris, 2006
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: as new. 393, [4] pp., illustrated, folio, pale green paper-covered boards, dustjacket. The catalogue describes 277 type specimens, starting with Gilles de Gourmont's 1517 Alphabetum Hebraicum & Graecum. Fully illustrated in color. One of 1000 copies. Printed price list laid in. As new copy.