Printing for Pleasure by Ryder, John - 1976

Hardback. Very Good.

London: The Bodley Head;, 1976. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 12 Mo.,. cloth, gilt spine, 129 pages : illustrations, Appendix: The Miniature Folio of Private Presses, extensively revised with new forward by Vivian Ridler,, light bump to lower corners, else a v.g. copy in clean, UNclipped d.j. ... "a primer on printing for amateurs, from the choice of the press, and the purchase of type,, paper and ink, to the planning ,designimg and production of the printed materiall itslef.".

London: The Bodley Head Ltd. Revised edition. 129pp. plus appendix. Illustrated. Very good condition. Slight shelf wear to dustwrapper, toned and price-clipped o/w very good. . Very Good. Hardcover. Revised Edition. 1976.

Penguin Random House. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

The Bodley Head Ltd, 1976 12mo (19 cm), 132 pp, 14 pp of plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. "Printing is one of the most enjoyable and creative hobbies and in the twenty years since its first publication, "Printing for Pleasure" has brought the pleasure of printing to hundreds of people. John Ryder's book is a primer on printing for the amateur, from the choice of press an the purchase of type, paper and ink, to the planning, designing and production of the printed material itself. There is a chapter on the work of the private presses on both sides of the Atlantic - The Little Presses, as they are called - and a full glossary of the printers' terms essential to anyone besoming involved in the world of books and printing." (from the blurb)

London : Bodley Head, 1976. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 143 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color) ; 19 cm. Subjects; Printing. Industries graphiques. Printing. Printing Amateurs' manuals. Book design. Printing methods. Books and reading England History. Printing, Practical.

London : Bodley Head, 1976. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 143 pages : illustrations (some color), facsimiles (some color) ; 19 cm. Subjects: Printing. Industries graphiques. Printing.Printing Amateurs' manuals. Printing, Practical Amateurs' manuals.Book design. Printing methods. Books and reading England HistoryPrinting, Practical