Days Work by Updike (22 results)

Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellersmall 8vo. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt. 70 pages. First edition. Chapters on planning of printing, style in the use of type, seven champions of typography, etc. No dust jacket. Shaken. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt.

Published by Harvard University Press, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Firefly Bookstore, Kutztown, PA, U.S.A.Firefly Bookstore
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Missing. Wear to cover, bumped corners, pages tanned but clean and unmarked. Firefly sells new and used books through our store front. We try to add a detailed description to as many titles as possible. If you have questions regarding this title, please contact us. Photos a…vailable on request.
Published by Harvard University Press, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United KingdomAnybook.com
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Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,300grams, ISBN.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: About Books, Henderson, NV, U.S.A.About Books
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good condition. No dust jacket. First Edition. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1924. Very Good condition. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. 1924. First Edition. Printed by Daniel Berkeley Updike at the Merrymount Press. Contents: On t…he planning of printing; Style in the use of type; The seven champions of typography. Top edge gilt. Bound in the original reddish-brown patterned paper-covered boards with a pale gray cloth spine stamped in bright gold. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No dust jacket. Illus. by NOT a library discard. 70 pages. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping. NOT a library discard (illustrator).

Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: UHR Books, Hollis Center, ME, U.S.A.UHR Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
£ 27.05
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Contains the three essays: On the Planning of Printing, Style in the Use of Type, and The Seven Champions of Typography. 70 pages. Dust jacket is age-toned. Book.
Published by Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP, Burbank, CA, U.S.A.Betterbks/ COSMOPOLITAN BOOK SHOP
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£ 26.91
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small octavo. Condition: lower 1" of DJ spine chipped away; DJ somewhat toned; else very good in good DJ. 70 pages.
More imagesPublished by Harvard, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.Moe's Books
Contact seller4-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. #204/260cc, signed by the author. Cover edges very worn, with bare spots on spine.

Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellersmall 8vo. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, dust jacket. 70 pages. First edition. Chapters on planning of printing, style in the use of type, seven champions of typography, etc. Very unusual to find this title in jacket. Jacket is chipped with small holes along front hinge. Ink ownership inscription on free endpaper. Flaps of… jacket have foxed endpapers. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt, dust jacket.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.Thomas J. Joyce And Company
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£ 42.29
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First, Limited edition. 8vo, 69 pages, marbled cloth frayed a bit at head of spine, unopened. Ex libris printer John Frank Connor, of R. H. Connor & Co., Buffalo, NY, and with a business card. Copy no. 86 of only 260 copies thus. Three essays by this master printer, with facsimiles.
More imagesPublished by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB, LONDON, United KingdomSOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB
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A collection of three essays by Updike on printing and typography, printed by him at the Merrymount Press. Pp. [viii], 70. 145 x 220 mms. 8vo., original tan cloth over red marbled boards, gilt titles to spine, t.e.g. Bit worn and rubbed, spine slightly chipped. The essays are: 'On the Planning of Printing', 'Style in the Use of…Type' and 'The Seven Champions of Typography'.

Language: English
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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hardcover. Condition: near fine. First. Slim 8vo, 70 pages, khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. First Edition. Near Fine. Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed inscription by Updike, " who wishes this book was a better exponent or example of what it commends in book-making!" Laid… in are a T.L.S. & a T.N.S. from Updike on the Merrymount Press letterhead. Signed.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB)
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Hardcover. Condition: vg. Limited edition. 1/260. 8vo. Original marbled boards with printed title-label on spine, as issued. Signed by D. B. Updike on limitation page. Pages unopened. Contents: On the planning of printing. Style in the use of type. The seven champions of typography. Illustrated with 11 reproductions of title-pag…es, bookplates, programs, invitations, and tickets. Head and tail of spine slightly chipped with closed tears. Severely torn glassine jacket separated in 3 pieces, laid-in. Binding in good-, interior in near fine condition.
Published by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB
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hardcover. Condition: near fine. Slim 8vo, 70 pages, khaki cloth backed boards. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1924. First Edition. Near Fine. Printed by the author at the Merrymount Press. Signed presentation by Updike. Laid in is a 2 page A.L.S. and stamped envelope from Updike dated Dec. 16th, 1935.

Language: English
- Hardcover
- Print on Demand
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, IndiaS N Books World
Contact seller5-star sellerLeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 132. A perfect gift… for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1924 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 132.
More imagesPublished by Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, 1924
- Hardcover
Seller: Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA, Lansdowne, PA, U.S.A.Classic Books and Ephemera, IOBA
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine -. [10], 69, [1] p.; 22 cm. Beige cloth spine with gilt spine title; marbled brown paper over boards. Top page edges gilt. Bookplate of Raymond Dexter Havens (1880-1954) on front fixed endpaper. Havens received his Ph.D. in English from Harvard University in 1908 and then taught at the University…of Rochester, which was interrupted by his service as a Y.M.C.A. volunteer in France from 1917 to 1919. In 1925 he was appointed Professor of English at Johns Hopkins University. Inscribed on the blank page following the front endpapers: "To R. H. fr. C. B. Xmas 1924." Written on the front fixed endpaper: "Raymond D. Havens from Cecilia Beaux Christmas, 1924." Havens and the American painter Cecilia Beaux (1855-1942) were friends; the Raymond Dexter Havens Papers at the University of Rochester contain a number of letters from Beaux to Havens from 1915 to 1941. On the title page verso is written in pencil: "Gift Dr. Raymond D. Havens." A bookplate of the Johns Hopkins University library partially covers Havens' bookplate on the front fixed endpaper. Small perforated stamp of the university's initials "JHU" on title page and final page of text. Contents: On the Planning of Printing -- Style in the Use of Type -- The Seven Champions of Typography. In Near Fine- Condition: corners are rubbed; clean and tight.
Published by Cambridge (Mass) Harvard Univ Press, 1924
Seller: Zentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH, Leipzig, GermanyZentralantiquariat Leipzig GmbH
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£ 35.13
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5 leaves, 69, (1) pp. Orig. half cloth with top edge gilt. Sprache: Englisch.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 90, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 90 90.

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Seller: BuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K., Bergisch Gladbach, GermanyBuchWeltWeit Ludwig Meier e.K.
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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware 80 pp. Englisch.

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Seller: buchversandmimpf2000, Emtmannsberg, BAYE, Germanybuchversandmimpf2000
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Buch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -No detailed description available for 'In the Day's Work'. 80 pp. Englisch.

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Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, GermanyAHA-BUCH GmbH
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Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - No detailed description available for 'In the Day's Work'.

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Seller: preigu, Osnabrück, Germanypreigu
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Buch. Condition: Neu. In the Day's Work | Daniel Berkeley Updike | Buch | Englisch | 2014 | Harvard University Press | EAN 9780674365889 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: De Gruyter, Genthiner Str. 13, 10785 Berlin, orders-books[at]degruyter[dot]com | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.
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Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, IndiaGyan Books Pvt. Ltd.
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine l…ends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1924. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Vol: - , Pages: - 114, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 114 114.