Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen
by [Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs - Joint Meeting Keepsake]
- Used
- Fine
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
-
Walnut Creek, California, United States
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About This Item
n.p.: Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy, 1976. Limited Edition. No binding. Fine. One of 150 copies, quarto size, [4] pp. This keepsake for the joint meeting of the Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs of California features a short biography of the San Francisco printer Haywood H. Hunt, who was vastly influential to the typography and fine press scene in San Francisco, even teaching type-setting to Robert Grabhorn, of the Grabhorn Press.
The printers Lawton and Alfred Kennedy produced this booklet; Lawton Kennedy worked for notable printers such as John Henry Nash and Jane Grabhorn of the Colt Press and eventually began publishing books under his own imprint.
___DESCRIPTION: One sheet folded twice to make four pages, title in black with tipped-in photograph of Haywood Hunt on the front page, another black-and-white tipped-in photograph of Hunt on the third page; quarto size (11" by 8.5"), one of 150 copies, unnumbered.
___CONDITION: A fine copy, clean and without wear.
___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.
___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
The printers Lawton and Alfred Kennedy produced this booklet; Lawton Kennedy worked for notable printers such as John Henry Nash and Jane Grabhorn of the Colt Press and eventually began publishing books under his own imprint.
___DESCRIPTION: One sheet folded twice to make four pages, title in black with tipped-in photograph of Haywood Hunt on the front page, another black-and-white tipped-in photograph of Hunt on the third page; quarto size (11" by 8.5"), one of 150 copies, unnumbered.
___CONDITION: A fine copy, clean and without wear.
___POSTAGE: International customers, please note that additional postage may apply as the standard does not always cover costs; please inquire for details.
___Swan's Fine Books is pleased to be a member of the ABAA, ILAB, and IOBA and we stand behind every book we sell. Please contact us with any questions you may have, we are here to help.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Swan's Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 200315024
- Title
- Haywood H. Hunt: Who?, by Albert Sperisen
- Author
- [Roxburghe and Zamorano Clubs - Joint Meeting Keepsake]
- Format/Binding
- No binding
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Printed by Lawton and Alfred Kennedy
- Place of Publication
- n.p.
- Date Published
- 1976
- Keywords
- Fine Press, Lawton Kennedy, Alfred Kennedy, Haywood Hunt, Roxburghe, Zamorano, Joint Meeting, Keepsake, 1976
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About the Seller
Swan's Fine Books
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Walnut Creek, California
About Swan's Fine Books
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