Printed Ephemera: The Changing Use of Type and Letterforms in English and American Printing by John Lewis

London: Faber and Faber, 1969 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 130 pages, ilus. throughout. Minor wear, text clean..

London: Faber and Faber, 1969. Softcover. Good Condition. Slight wear on the edges and corners, but otherwise in good shape. All pages unmarked and uncreased. Bindings and spine firm. 128 pp . Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Art & Design; Book design; Book design Great Britain History; Book design United States History; Great Britain; History; Imprimerie États-Unis Histoire; Livres Conception graphique États-Unis Histoire; Livres Conception graphique Grande-Bretagne Histoire; Printing; Printing Great Britain History; Printing United States History; United States; ISBN: 0571092551. ISBN/EAN: 9780571092550. Add. Inventory No: 240222PBT014046. . 9780571092550

London : Faber and Faber, 1969. Reprint. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 128 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects; Printing United States History. Book design United States History. Printing ; Specimens. Printing History. Printed ephemera. Publishers; history. Cultural history.

Ipswich : Cowell, 1962. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 288 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes; Includes indexes &b bibliography. Contents; Foreword / by Vivian Ridler -- Preface: In search of printed ephemera -- The changing uses of type and letterforms -- Typefaces used in ephemeral printing -- Processes used in jobbing printing -- A short glossary of terms -- Part I. Miscellaneous ephemera. Indulgences and proclamations ; Licences and certificates ; Official notices and election printing ; Rewards and Wanted notices ; Almanacks ; Booksellers' lists and broadsheets ; For Sale notices ; Travel notices ; Entertainment notices ; Sporting posters ; Programmes, menus and wine lists ; Tickets: travel ; Tickets: functions and exhibitions ; Invitations and announcements: funerals, births and… Read More