Letter Forms Typographic Scriptorial Two by Stanley Morison (16 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Front hinge cracked. Owner name on front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Dust jacket excellent, in mylar sleeve.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 12mo., 167pp. Spine faded, else Fine. Well packaged in a box, ships with tracking.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Nattali & Maurice 1968 first edition, ex-library copy. Library markings to first few pages, text clean and bright, binding coming away from front board, minor shelf wear to dust jacket. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Condition: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 8vo. 19cm. Pp. xi, 167. Plates. Illusts. Orig. boards. D.w. V.g. Appleton 230a.

small octavo, red cloth. First Printing of this edition. First Printing of this edition. small octavo, red cloth. (xii), 167pp. The Typophiles, With an Introductory Note by John Dreyfus and Recollections of Stanley Morison by Beatrice Warde. Dreyfus explains that these essays have appeared only once before in origiinal, limited editions. The first was commissioned to inaugurate a series of type- specimen facsimiles, duplicating all pre-1800 designs of known origin and the second focuses on Italian scripts of the XV and the XVI centuries as illustrated in contemporary printed writing books. Illustrated. Spine faded, edges of text block slightly foxed. Contents clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Red cloth gilt, DW, tall 12mo., xvi, 167 pages. Chap Book 45. With an introductory note by John Dreyfus and recollections by Beatrice Warde. Printed, without attribution, at the Cambridge University Press. Fine copy in fine glassine DW, in archival mylar.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardback book (167 pages) illustrated with b/w reproductions. Classine dust jacket has several small tears at edge. Bookseller since 1995 (ULChest-Top-End) rareviewbooks.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Set in Fournier with illustrations and specimens of types. Paperback copy rebound in red cloth with original covers inset on spine and upper board. Fine. On the classification of Typographial Variations; On some Italian Scripts of the XV and XVI Centuries.

Harley & Marks Publihsers, Point Roberts 1997. XIII, 129, (1) pp. Paperback. Bookplate. Good condition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Bound in red cloth, stamped in gold in the original near fine cello dust jacket (now protected in mylar). Beautiful copy of this book by the Typophiles. This is Chapbook #45. Previous owner's neat bookplate to front endpaper. 167 pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 8 plates. Grey paper boards, blocked in gilt on spine and upper board. A fine copy in like dust-jacket. (Appleton 230a).

12mo, pp. xiv-[xvi], 167, 13 facsimiles in text; spine slightly faded else fine in orig. red cloth. The essays, "On the classification of Typographical Variations" and "On Some Italian Scripts of the XV and XVI Centuries," originally appeared separately in 1962 and 1963. Here they are reprinted along with Beatrice Warde's "Recollections of Stanley Morrison." Typophile Chapbook no. 45.

Condition: Sehr gut. XIV, 167 S.mit Abbildungen (Typographische Muster); Original-Leinenband; 8°. Sehr gutes, schönes Exemplar. Auf dem Innendeckel Exlibris ders Typographen "Horst Heiderhoff".

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 12mo (18.5 cm), X, 167 pp, 4 plates. Publisher's boards and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear). Two essays by an influential British typographer and historian of printing Stanley Morison (1889-1967). The first essay, "On the Classification of Typographical Variations", written at the request of John Dreyfus, was originally published as part of "Type Specimen Facsimiles". Sections include: The Dutch Romans; The 'modern' face; The rise of English type founding; The type of Baskerville, 1754; The vogue of Bodoni; William Morris and Emery Walker 1892; A modern scholarship: D. B. Updike 1922; The analysis of script in the 19th century. The second essay, "On some Italian Scripts of the XV and XVI Centuries", was written for Carla Marzoli's catalogue of early writing books, 1962.

16mo. pp. x, [1 leaf], 167. 4 double-sided plates.several full-page text illus. bds. wrs. First Edition Thus.