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Daniel Liebert, Bookseller, Maplewood, MO, U.S.A.
Seller rating 2 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 10 May 2012
Book is FINE and pristine, no dust jacket as issued. Small owner's name on end paper no other marks. GIFT QUALITY COPY. Seller Inventory # ABE-1695930352064
Title: UPDIKE: AMERICAN PRINTER AND HIS MERRYMOUNT ...
Publisher: Americn Institute of Graphic Arts
Publication Date: 1947
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Near Fine
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Atlantic Bookshop, Brooklyn, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 8vo, cloth, 156pp. + [44]pp. of title-pages & types. First edition. VG+: a clean, bright and sound copy. Seller Inventory # ATLUAPMP
Seller: Plain Tales Books, Arlington Hts, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Illustrated. Previous owner's inscription on front fre endpaper. Interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket chipped at edges and price-clipped. Seller Inventory # 024418
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. Excellent copy! Includes AIGA member letter. ships fast! Seller Inventory # 001246
Seller: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. In protective mylar cover. (Merrymount Press, Printers, Boston) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Seller Inventory # G06OS-00347
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. unpaginated, some shelf wear and tear to original jacket, jacketed in clear mylar, tight binding, clean. Jacket Condition: Good. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in tall. Year: 1947. Seller Inventory # BBS-033385
Seller: Eilenberger Rare Books, LLC, I.O.B.A., Durham, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. First edition. New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, [printed by Peter Beilenson, Mount Vernon], 1947. 156 pages, plus [44] pages of facsimiles and specimens, being "A Gallery of Merrymount Title-Pages and Merrymount Types." Original dark blue cloth stamped in gilt on the spine. [23.9 cm.] A near fine copy in very good dust jacket with tiny chip to head of front panel, several short, closed tears neatly repaired on verso with archival mending tissue, and sun-fading to spine panel. FIRST EDITION. "A collection of papers written by friends and colleagues about one of the few great printers of the first half of this century. Two of the papers about him were written during Updike's lifetime; four were written shortly after his death in 1941; two were written specially for the present book. The long preliminary essay is the printer's own story of his career." "An Editor's Summary," p. 153. The contributors were Stanley Morison, Gregg Anderson, T.M. Cleland, M.A. de Wolfe Howe, George Parker Winship, Rudolph Ruzicka, David T. Pottinger, and Carl P. Rollins. Seller Inventory # 0000654
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Fine as New. First Edition. 156 pp. Photos available upon request. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Seller Inventory # 31236
Seller: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 156pp + 35pp, Updike's Merrymount Press title-page designs, stampos US information centere on title page and illustrations. Blue cloth, gilt spine lettering; quarto. Seller Inventory # 74270
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: The Paper Hound Bookshop, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 8vo. 156pp + 22pp. plates. Blue cloth-covered boards, lacking dust jacket. Printed by Peter Beilenson. Seller Inventory # 214014
Seller: Monroe Street Books, Middlebury, VT, U.S.A.
Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 156 pages, plus gallery, hardcover with dust jacket. A memorial and symposium on Updike the printer and the man. Mild rubbing and edgewear to wraps. Red toning to top text block edge. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy. Record # 951852. Seller Inventory # 951852