Introduction Typography by Simon Oliver (98 results)

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.

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.

8vo, (220x140mm), xii,137p. 77 illustrations, several in two-colours. Original cloth, some fading.

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.

8vo, (218x142mm), xiv,137p. 77 illustrations, several in two-colours. Original printed cloth, dustjacket slightly frayed.

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.

Wraps. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No d/w. Reprint. xii + 164pp; Slight wear to edges and covers else a bright copy; Size: 8vo. Book.

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.

2nd 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.

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.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Illustrated Edition. 1954 Pelican paperback revised edition. Near fine clean tight copy.

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.

Condition: 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.

Hardcover. 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.

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.

Condition: 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.

Condition: Good. 1954. Paperback. Good copy with some shelf wear, foxing and yellowing to cover, otherwise a good copy. . . . .

Revised 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.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Faber, 2nd imp. 1946. 0. 8vo. Pp. xiii, 137. Figs. Illusts. Orig. decorative cloth. Nice copy. First edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Faber, 2nd imp. 1946. 0. 8vo. Pp. xiii, 137. Figs. Illusts. Orig. decorative cloth. Nice fresh copy. Repaired d.w.

Condition: Very Good. 1954. Paperback. Clean copy with minor shelf wear. Previous owner's name to front cover. Remains a very good copy. . . . .

Condition: Good.

Second Edition, printed at The Curwen Press. Publisher's blue cloth, gilt lettering, frame and decoration to the spine. Clear, removable, protective sleeve fitted to the printed and decorated dust-jacket. Octavo. pp. xii, 164. A book in Fine condition in a Near Fine dusty-jacket which is not price-clipped.

Revised Edition. Very good paperback copy; cover slightly creased and dulled as with age. Bright and clean internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 117 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm. Contents: Foundations -- Rules of composition -- Choosing the type face -- Setting of the text -- The preliminary pages -- Appendix, author's notes, glossary, bibliography, and index -- Illustration -- Paper, presswork, binding, and jackets -- Miscellaneous -- Glossary -- Hand-list of books. Subjects: Graphic design (Typography). Graphic arts. Type and type-founding. 3 Kg.

Second Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xii, 164 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 23 cm. Subjects: Graphic design (Typography); Printing; Graphic arts; Type and type-founding. 1 Kg.

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