GOLDEN COCKEREL TYPE. A Collection of Essays on Eric Gill and and His Type for the Golden Cockerel Press with Printed Letter From Daniel Updike to Fred Goudy.
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- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Chula Vista, California, United States
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About This Item
NY: International Typeface Corporation, 1996. Soft cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Limited Edition: 1,000 cc printed by letterpress and offset lithography at The Stinehour Press. 42 + (5) pp with illustrations. Frontispiece portrait of Eric Gill. Stiff navy wrappers in light blue dust jacket, gilt logo, bIack lettering front cover. Fine. No marks, no soil, no wear. Laid in 4-page 1939 reproduction of a personal letter from Frederic Goudy to Daniel Updike including comments on his relationship with other "giants of his generation" FINE.
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- Bookseller
- the book store at depot square (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30463
- Title
- GOLDEN COCKEREL TYPE. A Collection of Essays on Eric Gill and and His Type for the Golden Cockerel Press with Printed Letter From Daniel Updike to Fred Goudy.
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- International Typeface Corporation
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1996
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Graphic Arts. Typography. Illustration. Book Arts
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- Book Arts;
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Chula Vista, California
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