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Austin, TX: W. Thomas Taylor, 1989. cloth. Rogers, Bruce. small 4to. cloth. xvii, 215 pages. With a foreword by John Dreyfus. First edition, limited to 2000 copies. A fine copy. A biography of Rogers by an acknowledged expert in the field. Designed and printed at the press of W. Thomas Taylor with plates produced at The Press of A. Colish. Has 57 plates printed with a number in two colors. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).
BRUCE ROGERS, A LIFE IN LETTERS 1870-1957 by Blumenthal, Joseph - 1989
by Blumenthal, Joseph
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BRUCE ROGERS, A LIFE IN LETTERS 1870-1957
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Austin: W. Thomas Taylor, 1989. quarter black leather with patterned paper-covered boards, red leather spine label. Rogers, Bruce. small 4to. quarter black leather with patterned paper-covered boards, red leather spine label. xvii, 215 pages. With a foreword by John Dreyfus. First edition, limited to 2125 copies, of which this is one the 125 specially bound copies signed by the author. A biography of Rogers by an acknowledged expert in the field. Designed and printed at the press of W. Thomas Taylor with plates produced at The Press of A. Colish. Has 57 plates printed with a number in two colors. Loosely inserted is a letter of apology for the late arrival from the printer.
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- Place of Publication Austin
- Date Published 1989
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Bruce Rogers, a Life in Letters, 1870-1957
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W. Thomas Taylor. New. 1989. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED -- - Corresponds to ASIN: B002H9HYU6. Xvii, (3) , 215 pages; 57 plates; 4to. -- with a bonus offer-- .
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W. Thomas Taylor. New. 1989. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED -- - Corresponds to ASIN: B000N4ECO8. LIMITED EDITION. Xvii, (3) , 215 pages; 57 plates; 4to. -- with a bonus offer-- .
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W. Thomas Taylor. New. 1989. Hardcover. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request *** - *** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED -- - Corresponds to ASIN: B0016D7N8M. Xvii, (3) , 215 pages; 57 plates; 4to. -- with a bonus offer-- .
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