Soft cover. Condition: Fair. Paperback book in fair condition. Extensive foxing and browning to covers. Spotting to edges of text block with foxing to edges of lightly tanned pages throughout. Staining to foot of text block and to foot of last few pages. Hinges slightly weak in places internally. Reading/working copy only. 12mo. 117pp.
Published by Penguin Books in association with Faber and Faber, 1954
Language: English
Seller: Neville Wade, Berkhamsted, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Revised edition - first published 1945 - 113 pages - illustrations - covers and spine discoloured and some soiling but no damage- spine faded - text block edges age discoloured.
Published by Faber & Faber, London UK, 1945
Seller: Copnal Books, Crewe, United Kingdom
Brown Cloth. Condition: Good to Very Good. , previous owner's name to fep.
Published by Penguin Books, 1954
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,200grams, ISBN:
Published by Faber & Faber, 1963
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. 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 London: Faber & Faber, 1947
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Art / Print / Poster
8vo, (220x140mm), xii,137p. 77 illustrations, several in two-colours. Original cloth, some fading.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1946
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study 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,350grams, ISBN:
Published by Faber & Faber, 1963
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in good condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:
Cloth, 8vo, 22 cm, xiii, 137 pp, ills. Aims "to describe some of the many typographic fundamentals of book-production". The illustrations include specimens of types, facsimiles of title- and other pages, and a folding chart. Remains of removed labels on front endpaper, stamps on verso and recto of title-page and on each edge, otherwise Good.
Published by Faber, London, 1945
Language: English
Seller: S.P.Tuohy, Oxford, OXF, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 8vo. Pp. xiii, 137. Folding table of text types. Figs. Illusts, some in colour. Orig. decorative cloth. Printed at the Curwen Press. V.g. first edition of this classic manual, still a valuable repository of sound practice.
Published by London: Faber & Faber, 1946
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Art / Print / Poster
8vo, (218x142mm), xiv,137p. 77 illustrations, several in two-colours. Original printed cloth, dustjacket slightly frayed.
Published by Faber, London, 1953
Seller: Roger Lucas Booksellers, Horncastle, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint. 5th imp revised, 8vo, 137pp, photo illustrations, line drawings, examples of type faces, fonts, book design, some mild rubbing to spine area, still VG Copy in sl soiled and browned DJ a little nicked at spine extrems Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Published by Faber & Faber, 1945
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,400grams, ISBN:
Cloth, 8vo, 22 cm, xiii, 137 pp, ills. Aims "to describe some of the many typographic fundamentals of book-production". The illustrations include specimens of types, facsimiles of title- and other pages, and a folding chart. Name on front free endpaper, Good.
Published by Faber, London, 1963
Seller: Weathered Stone Books, Skreen, SLIGO, Ireland
£ 4.48
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Add to basketWraps. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w. Reprint. xii + 164pp; Slight wear to edges and covers else a bright copy; Size: 8vo. Book.
Published by Penguin Books in association with Faber & Faber. London, 1954
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Penguin Books, in association with Faber & Faber. 1954. Revised edition. Paperback. Illustrated in black and white. Covers sunned and worn. Pages slightly browned. A clean and sound copy.
Published by London : Faber & Faber, 1969
ISBN 10: 0571056628 ISBN 13: 9780571056620
Language: English
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
£ 13.39
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Add to basket2nd edition. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: xii,164 pages: illustrations(some colour), facsimiles; 22cmNotes: Previous ed.: London: Pelican, 1954.Includes index. Subjects:Printing, Practical. Printing.Graphic design. Typography. Type and type-founding. Graphic design Genre: Illustrated. 1 Kg.
Published by Pelican Books, 1954
Seller: Acanthophyllum Books, Holywell, FLINT, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Paper covers. Condition: V.g. No Jacket. Revised edition. Little used. Weight: 1.0 Language: English.
Published by London: Faber & Faber, 1945
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Art / Print / Poster First Edition
8vo, (220x142mm), xiv,137p. 77 illustrations & design exemplars (several in two colours). An ex-library copy in original buff linen cloth, lettered and blocked in red and blue, bookplate The first printing, done of course at the Curwen Press, of a useful manual by one of the finest English printer/typographers of the 20th century.
Published by Pelican, 1954
Seller: MacKellar Art & Books, Bournemouth, United Kingdom
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 1954 Pelican paperback revised edition. Near fine clean tight copy.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1945
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
First Edition
Condition: Used - Good. 1st Edition. Owner's name on front free end paper; text clean; binding tight; dust jacket worn at edges, with tears, loss & browned spine.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, first edition, 1928, 1928
First Edition
Cloth-backed plain boards, folio, xix, 83 pp, 122 plates. Contains: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon; Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [i.e. Beatrice Warde]; and Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Printed at the Curwen Press. An ex-library copy with a black ink spine number, stamps and marks on the endpapers and prelims, stamps on the upper margins of several text pages and plates, boards darkened and worn.
Published by Peter Davies Limited, London, first edition, 1928, 1928
First Edition
Cloth-backed patterned boards, folio, xix, 83 pp, 122 ills (some colour). Contains: Printing in England, by Oliver Simon; Printing in the United States, by Paul Beaujon [i.e. Beatrice Warde]; and Continental printing, by Julius Rodenberg. Printed at the Curwen Press. An ex-library copy with a white ink spine number, numerous labels, stamps and marks on the front endpapers, stamps on the prelims and occasional text pages, covers somewhat worn and darkened.
Published by Penguin books in Association with Faber
Seller: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
£ 15.26
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Add to basketCondition: Very Good. 1954. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to front cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
£ 22.95
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.7.
Published by Faber and Faber, 1946
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Condition: Good. 1946. Second impression. 137 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over pictorial cloth covered boards. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some mild marking and tanning. Clipped jacket has moderate edge wear with tears, chips, and some areas of loss. Some tanning and foxing to all surfaces, particularly to spine.
£ 16.88
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1954. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear, foxing and yellowing to cover, otherwise a good copy. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Published by Penguin Books, 1954
Seller: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Ireland
£ 16.79
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Add to basketCondition: Good. 1954. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear, foxing and yellowing to cover, otherwise a good copy. . . . .
Published by Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1954
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
£ 9.81
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Add to basketRevised Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Pelican books, A288. Physical description: 117 pages, illustrations, 18 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Published by Penguin in association with Faber & Faber. Subjects: Graphic design (Typography); Printing; Type and type-founding; Printing, Practical. 1 Kg.
Published by 8vo, pp.xiii[1],137 + folding type specimen, London: Faber & Faber, 1945., 1945
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 79 illustrations a few in red and black. Beige cloth decorated with rules and arabesques in blue, spine titled in red. Lacks dust-jacket. A very good copy. Printed at the Curwen Press.