Introduction To Typography

London: Faber and Faber, 1947. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. . London, Faber and Faber, 1947. Octavo. XI, 137 pages with typographical examples in colour and black-and-white. Original Hardcover in protective collector's mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

1946. 2nd ed. London, 1946. 137pp. 77 illus. Glossary. Index. Bibliography. Cloth. .

1946. 2nd ed. London, 1946. 137pp. 77 illus. Glossary. Index. Bibliography. Cloth. .

Faber, 1945. Printed by Curwen. xiii + 137pp. Illustrated and some facsimilies in colour. Oatmeal cloth, blue and red. First edn, good. .

Cambridge: Harvard, 1949. Cloth. Facsimiles. Folding plate. First edition, American issue (British sheets with American title-page). Review slip laid in. Fine in very good dust jacket.

London: Faber and Faber, 1945. First edition, 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 137, [1]; samples and specimens throughout, some in color, 13-page glossary at the back; fine copy of a standard text in a slightly chipped, price-clipped jacket.

Harvard Univ. Press, 1949. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo 7.75 - 9.75'' tall. "Nice Firm Clean copy ! Light general wear. 137 pages. . ISBN: B0007DF7VM. Catalogs: Books on Books:.

Cambridge: Harvard, 1949. Cloth. Facsimiles. Folding plate. First edition, American issue (British sheets with American title-page). Fine in somewhat worn and marked dust jacket.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1945. 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 137, [1]; 78 text illustrations, 1 folding plate; blue cloth, gilt title on spine, very good, dust jacket toned and edges reinforced with tape.

LONDON: FABER AND FABER. G. 1949. TCM LIGHT FOXING .

LONDON: FABER AND FABER. G. 1949. TCM LIGHT FOXING INSIDE COVERS .

London : Faber & Faber, (1945). First edition. The classic mid twentieth-century account of "the many typographic fundamentals of book-production". Demy 8vo (22cm). (xiv),(138)pp. Illustrations. Facsimiles, some coloured. Folding table. Original cloth; a few slight spots; occasional inked annotation; a good copy. Colourful bookplate spelling out 'Hewson' on front free endpaper.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, n.d.. cloth, dust jacket. 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xi, 137 pages. First U.S. edition. Printed at the Curwen Press in England. Excellent one volume look at typography. Jacket has pieces missing at spine ends. Bookplate on front pastedown.

London: Faber & Faber, 1953. 137 pages, colour & b/w illustrations. Minor shelfwear, soiling to top edges, edgewear, soiled spine to unclipped dustjacket. [444] Size: 225mm. x 145mm.. Fifth Revised Edition.. Blue Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 225mm. x 145mm.. Book.

London: Faber and Faber, 1963. Revised edition. Hardcover. Fine/fine. 8vo; xii, 164 pages, blue cloth Simon edited "Signature" magazine, and was Chairman of The Curwen Press from 1939 to 1956. This edition has been revised by David Bland, with changes such as the addition of Linotype and Intertype faces, with other updated details. It includes a section on printing poetry. Some plates in color.

Transatlantic, 1964-01-01. 2nd. Paperback. Good/paperback. [NB_4 MAR04T6 AL1] has edge wear/bumped corners, no marks on pages. tight and sturdy reading copy.

London: Faber and Faber. Very Good. 1953. Fifth Impression. Hard Cover. xi, 137pp; blue boards, title in gilt. ; 225 x 145mm .

London: Faber and Faber. Very Good. 1945. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. 1947 impression. ; Xiii, 137 p. , [1] folded p. Of plates : ill. (some col. ) ; 22 cm. .

London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1946. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. A VERY GOOD PLUS Hardcover in like Dust Jacket. Out of print. A very nice copy of the Second Printing of this title. NO marks or underlining. Includes Glossary. This item is IMMEDIATELY AVAIABLE.

London: Faber and Faber, 1947. 8vo, pp. xi, [1], 137, [1]; 78 text illustrations, 1 folding plate; blue cloth, gilt title on spine, owner's stamps blocked out in blue marker on endpapers, foreedge spotted, very good.

LONDON: FABER AND FABER, 1945. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Near fine, publisher's original pale yellow cloth covers, tan title and author lettering to the spine with navy blue decoration to the front cover. HARD cover, xiii + 137 pps + illus and fold out, glossary and index. Curwen Press. Minimal wear to cover, light aging to spine, interior pages are unmarked, clean and tight. Top edge time darkened..

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press Near Fine condition in a Very Good dust jacket. NOT price clipped ($3.00). Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are clean and unmarked. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NO date (but 1945?). First U. S. Edition. A classic on the subject, well-illustrated in color and B&W, and with a helpful glossary and fold-out type specimen. Simon's work as a typographer is world famous. He was director of The Curwen Press, and edited THE FLEURON and SIGNATURE. Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue cloth. From the dust jacket: "INTRODUCTION TO TYPOGRAPHY is a handbook for those interested in book production and deals with many of the typographic problems which normally arise in each stage of printing a book, from the half title at the beginning right through to the index at the end. There are also chapters on Choosing a Type Face, The Printing of Plays and The Printing of Poetry, Illustration, Binding, etc. This book has been written for young printers and publishers and for coming aspirants into these trades. It will also be useful to authors and bibliophiles.". First U. S. Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine condition/Very Good dust jacket. 8vo. xi, 137pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

London: Faber and Faber, 1945. Cloth covers in tidy condition, spine very slightly sunned, printed at The Curwen Press. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Paperback. Very Good.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, n.d.. cloth. 8vo. cloth. xi, 137 pages. First U.S. edition. Excellent one volume look at typography. Spine faded.

Harmondsworth, Middx: Penguin Books, 1954. 117 pages, 32 pages of b/w illustrations. Original paperback has been rebound in an attractive decorative paper cover with a red cloth spine. [445] Size: 190mm. x 120mm.. Revised.. Decorated Paper Boards. Very Good. 190mm. x 120mm.. Book.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, (nd).. First US edition.. xi + 137 pp w/index. Near fine in full cloth with light sunning to spine.

Penguin Books in association with Faber and Faber, 1954. Paperback. Very Good. Unmarked. Glossary. 117p. A handbook which explains the principles of typography of the book from the beginning to end, with six pages in color and over seventy examples of such things as type faces, type setting, text pages, title pages, and decorative material. The author, Oliver Simon, was associated with Curwin Press from 1919-1955.

Paperback. Good.

London: Faber, 1953. 5th imp revised, 8vo, 137pp, photo illustrations, line drawings, examples of type faces, fonts, book design, some mild rubbing to spine area, still VG Copy in sl soiled and browned DJ a little nicked at spine extrems. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

London: Faber and Faber, 1953. Later printing. Hardcover. Very Good. 5th impression (revised). 8vo. Pp xi + 137. Black cloth boards stamped in gilt on the spine. A clean, unmarked copy in a tight binding without dust jacket.

London: Faber and Faber, 1963. stiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. xii, 164 pages. Second edition. Excellent one volume look at typography. This edition was edited by David Bland. Covers rubbed.

Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press Very Good condition. Spine mildly sunned. NO owner's name or bookplate. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. NO date (but 1945?). First U. S. Edition. A classic on the subject, well-illustrated in color and B&W, and with a helpful glossary and fold-out type specimen. Simon's work as a typographer is world famous. He was director of The Curwen Press, and edited THE FLEURON and SIGNATURE. Bound in the original blue cloth. From the publisher: "INTRODUCTION TO TYPOGRAPHY is a handbook for those interested in book production and deals with many of the typographic problems which normally arise in each stage of printing a book, from the half title at the beginning right through to the index at the end. There are also chapters on Choosing a Type Face, The Printing of Plays and The Printing of Poetry, Illustration, Binding, etc. This book has been written for young printers and publishers and for coming aspirants into these trades. It will also be useful to authors and bibliophiles.". First U. S. Edition. Hardcover. Very Good condition/No jacket. 8vo. xi, 137pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Harmondsworth: Pelican Books Ltd, 1954. ** A HANDBOOK WHICH EXPLAINS THE PRINCIPLES OF THE TYPOGRAPHY OF THE BOOK FROM BEGINNING TO END, WITH SIX PAGES IN COLOUR AND OVER SEVENTY EXAMPLES OF SUCH THINGS AS TYPE FACES, TYPE SETTING, TEXT PAGES, TITLE PAGES AND DECORATIVE MATERIAL ** Revised edition for Pelican Books 1954. Paperback, 117 pages. Minor general wear in line with age, notes and reference marks on some pages. Packed well, prompt reliable dispatch. . Revised. Soft Cover. Acceptable. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Faber and Faber , 1946. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardback. Near Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. First edition, second printing. Octavo hardback Fawn decorated cloth . xiv + 137 pp. Illustrated (some folding illustrations) Near Very Good condition. No inscriptions

Penguin Books. Used - Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Former Library book. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities.

Harvard Univ. Press. Used - Acceptable. Ships from the UK. Shows definite wear, and perhaps considerable marking on inside. 100% Money Back Guarantee. Your purchase also supports literacy charities.

Faber & Faber. Very Good. 1945. Hardcover. xiii +137pp, illustrated with examples, bound in VG ochre cloth cover with blue decoration on front, and spine, red spine lettering ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Faber & Faber, 1963. 2nd Revised edition. Paperback. Used; Acceptable. Hinges cracked internally. Fast Dispatch. Expedited UK Delivery Available. Excellent Customer Service. Bookbarn International Inventory #3035300

Pelican. Used - Very Good. Very Good condition.

London: Faber, 1963. xii + 164pp; Slight wear to edges and covers else a bright copy;. Reprint. Wraps. Good/No d/w. 8vo.

Pelican, 1954. A288. vg+. 1954 Pelican reprint edition paperback. A288. vg+ condition. In stock shipped from our UK warehouse.

Pelican, 1954. A288. vg++. 1st Pelican A288 1954 edition paperback vg++ book In stock shipped from our UK warehouse

Pelican, 1954-01-01. Paperback. Good.