Books for the Practical Historian

Used Books - Typographers




Product Image Item Name- Price
Barker, Stanley Morison

Barker, Stanley Morison

London. MacMillan Publishing Company. 1972.
$65.00

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Beilenson, The Story of Frederic W. Goudy

Beilenson, The Story of Frederic W. Goudy

Distaff Side. Marlborough, New York. 1939.
$100.00

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Beilenson, The Story of Frederic W. Goudy

Beilenson, The Story of Frederic W. Goudy

Peter Pauper Press. Mount Vernon, New York. 1965.
$20.00

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Brewer, Eric Gill: the Man Who Loved Letters

Brewer, Eric Gill: the Man Who Loved Letters

Rowman and Littlefield. Totowa, New Jersey. 1973.
$37.00

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Carter, Twentieth Century Type Designers

Carter, Twentieth Century Type Designers

Taplinger Publishing Comapny. New York. 1987.
$22.50

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Chappell, My Life with Letters

Chappell, My Life with Letters

Privately printed for the Typophiles. New York. 1974
$22.00

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Child, Collins, et al., More than Fine Writing: the life and...

Child, Collins, et al., More than Fine Writing: the life and...

...calligraphy of Irene Welington. New York. The Overlook Press. 1986.
$25.00

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Dwiggins, WAD: the work of W.A. Dwiggins, shown by the...

Dwiggins, WAD: the work of W.A. Dwiggins, shown by the...

....American Institute of Graphic Arts at the gallery of the Architectural League. New York. AIGA. 1937.
$60.00

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Gardner, Stanley Morison: A Portrait.

Gardner, Stanley Morison: A Portrait.

Trustees of the British Museum. London. 1971.
$25.00

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Gill, A Book of Alphabets for Douglas Cleverdon.

Gill, A Book of Alphabets for Douglas Cleverdon.

Christopher Skelton. Wellinborough. 1987. In Slipcase. Limited to 550 copies, of which this is #382.
$100.00

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Gill, An Essay on Typography, with a...

Gill, An Essay on Typography, with a...

...New Introduction by Christopher Skelton. David R. Godine. Boston. 1988.
$20.00

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Gill, The Monotype Recorder Commemorating an Exhibition....

Gill, The Monotype Recorder Commemorating an Exhibition....

.... of Lettering and Type Designs
$50.00

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Goudy, A Half-Century of Type Design and Typography, 1895-1945.

Goudy, A Half-Century of Type Design and Typography, 1895-1945.

In 2 Volumes. The Typophiles. New York. 1946. Typophiles Chap Book #14.
$75.00

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Goudy, Twenty Years of the Frederic W. Goudy Award

Goudy, Twenty Years of the Frederic W. Goudy Award

The Press of the Good Mountain. Rochester, New York. 1988.
$18.00

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Goudy, Typologia: Studies in Type Design....

Goudy, Typologia: Studies in Type Design....

...& Type Making with comments on the invention of typography. The first types. Legibility and Fine Printing. University of California Press....
$15.00

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Greswell, Annals of Parisian Typography, containing...

Greswell, Annals of Parisian Typography, containing...

...an account of the earliest typographical establishments of Paris, and notices and illustrations of the most remarkable production of the Parisian...
$350.00

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Guggenheim, Rudolf Koch: His Work and the Offenbach Workshop

Guggenheim, Rudolf Koch: His Work and the Offenbach Workshop

$19.50

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Haiman, Nicholas Kis: a Hungarian Punch-cutter and...

Haiman, Nicholas Kis: a Hungarian Punch-cutter and...

...Printer, 1650-1702. San Francisco. The Greenwood Press in association with John Howell Books. 1983.
$225.00

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Hawkes, Edward Johnston at the Royal College of Art 1920-1935.

Hawkes, Edward Johnston at the Royal College of Art 1920-1935.

1946. Extract from "Alphabet & Image", no. 1.
$30.00

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Hewitt, The Pen and Type-Design

Hewitt, The Pen and Type-Design

First Edition Club. London. 1928. One of 250 copies. Printed on Barcham Green handmade paper. Bound in Red Niger Morrocco. Bookplate of William Dale...
$300.00

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Hofer, John Howard Benson & His Work 1901-1956

Hofer, John Howard Benson & His Work 1901-1956

The Typophiles. New York. 1957.
$50.00

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Hurm, Johnston, Larisch, Koch: Drei erneuerer der scheibkunst.

Hurm, Johnston, Larisch, Koch: Drei erneuerer der scheibkunst.

Mainz. Gutenberf-Gesellschaft. 1955. Kleiner Druck der Gutenberg-Gesselschaft, nr. 60.
$25.00

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Johnston, P., Edward Johnston, 2nd ed.

Johnston, P., Edward Johnston, 2nd ed.

New York. Pentalic Corporation. 1976. Trade paperback.
$15.00

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Jones, Stanley Morison displayed: an examination...

Jones, Stanley Morison displayed: an examination...

...of his early typographic work. London, Frederick Muller Limited. 1976. Hardcover, dust jacket.
$37.50

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Kelly and Currie, The Book Typography of Hermann Zapf.

Kelly and Currie, The Book Typography of Hermann Zapf.

New York. The Typophiles. 1984.
$30.00

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Koch and Wolpe, The Little ABC Book of Rudolf Koch

Koch and Wolpe, The Little ABC Book of Rudolf Koch

David R. Godine. Boston. 80 pages. Wrappers, discolored.
$25.00

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Koch, The Little ABC Book of Rudolf Koch...

Koch, The Little ABC Book of Rudolf Koch...

...A Facsimile of Das ABC Büchlein, with a memoir by Fritz Kredel and a preface by Warren Chappell. Boston: David R. Godine. London: The Merrion...
$30.00

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Krimpen, A Letter to Philip Hofer on certain problems...

Krimpen, A Letter to Philip Hofer on certain problems...

...with the mechanical cutting of punches. Boston and Cambridge. Harvard College Library and David R. Godine. 1972.
$75.00

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Krimpen, On Designing and Devising Type

Krimpen, On Designing and Devising Type

Joh. Enschede en zonen and The Typophiles. Haarlem and New York. 1957. Typophile Chap Book 32.
$75.00

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Lindegren, ABC of Lettering and Printing Typefaces...

Lindegren, ABC of Lettering and Printing Typefaces...

...A Complete Guide to the Letters and typvefaces used for typesetting and printing. Greenwich House. New York. 1982.
$25.00

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McKitterick, Stanley Morison & D.B. Updike: Selected...

McKitterick, Stanley Morison & D.B. Updike: Selected...

....Corespondence. The Moretus Press. New York. 1979
$40.00

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McLean, Jan Tschichold, Typographer.

McLean, Jan Tschichold, Typographer.

David R. Godine. Boston. 1975.
$50.00

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Meynell and Simon, Fleuron Anthology.

Meynell and Simon, Fleuron Anthology.

Ernest Benn Ltd. and University of Toronto Press. London and Toronto. 1973.
$75.00

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Moran, Stanley Morison: His Typographic Achievement.

Moran, Stanley Morison: His Typographic Achievement.

Lund Humphries. London. 1971.
$40.00

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Morison, A Tally of Types, with Additions by Several Hands...

Morison, A Tally of Types, with Additions by Several Hands...

Edited by Brooke Crutchley. Cambridge University Press. Cambridge. 1973. In original slipcase.
$100.00

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Morison, Letter Forms Typographic and Scriptorial:...

Morison, Letter Forms Typographic and Scriptorial:...

...Two Essays on Their Classification, History and Bibliography. The Typophiles. New York. Typophiles Chap Book #40.
$45.00

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Morison, The Typographic Arts: Two Lectures.

Morison, The Typographic Arts: Two Lectures.

Harvard University Press. Cambridge, Massachusetts. 1950. From the library of Joseph Francis Weiler, with his small calligraphed bookplate.
$40.00

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Ogg, An Alphabet Source Book

Ogg, An Alphabet Source Book

Dover. New York. 1947.
$30.00

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Russell, Decorative Alphabets Throughout the Ages.

Russell, Decorative Alphabets Throughout the Ages.

Crescent Books. New York. 1988. Trade paperback.
$20.00

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Stone, Reynolds Stone 1909-1979: an exhibition held....

Stone, Reynolds Stone 1909-1979: an exhibition held....

...in the library of the Victoria and Albert Museum. Victoria and Albert Museum. London. 1982. 84 pages.
$20.00

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Strom, AHA Calligraphy presents a useful tool for...

Strom, AHA Calligraphy presents a useful tool for...

....learning: pointed brush writing manual. Portland, Oregon. Aha calligraphy. 1989.
$20.00

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Sutton and Bartram, An Atlas of Typeforms.

Sutton and Bartram, An Atlas of Typeforms.

Lund Humphries. London. 1968.
$45.00

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Tieman, Beseelte Kalligraphie. In memoriam Rudo Spemann.

Tieman, Beseelte Kalligraphie. In memoriam Rudo Spemann.

Gebr. Klingspor. Offenbach. 1950/51.
$27.50

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Tschichold, Schriftkunde, Schreibungen und...

Tschichold, Schriftkunde, Schreibungen und...

...Skizzieren fur Setzer. Benno Schwabe & Co. Basel. 1942.
$40.00

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Van Krimpen, A Perspective on Type and Typography.

Van Krimpen, A Perspective on Type and Typography.

Lunenburg, Vermont. Stinehour Press. 1959.
$25.00

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Victoria & Albert Museum, Memorial Exhibition to Edward...

Victoria & Albert Museum, Memorial Exhibition to Edward...

Johnston, born 1872, died 1944, calligrapher. London. The Curwen Press for the Victoria & Albert Museum. 1945. Stapled in wrappers.
$30.00

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Yorke, Eric Gill: Man of flesh and spirit.

Yorke, Eric Gill: Man of flesh and spirit.

Universe Books. New York. 1982.
$28.50

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Zapf and Zahn, Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy:...

Zapf and Zahn, Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy:...

...selected articles and lectures on calligrpahy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations and bibliographical notes, and a...
$110.00

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Zapf, About Alphabets: some marginal notes on type design.

Zapf, About Alphabets: some marginal notes on type design.

The Typophiles. New York. 1960.
$70.00

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Zapf, Gedanken und probleme beim entwurf von werkschriften.

Zapf, Gedanken und probleme beim entwurf von werkschriften.

(Hamburg. Ernst Hauswedell & Co.?) 1958. 16 pp. Offprint. Originally published: Philobiblon 4 Heft, 2. Jahrg. Printed in black and gold on cream...
$40.00

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Zapf, Hermann Zapf: calligrapher, type-designer and typographer

Zapf, Hermann Zapf: calligrapher, type-designer and typographer

The Contemporary Arts Center of the Cincinnati Art Museum. Cincinnati, Ohio. 1960-61.
$40.00

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Zapf, Karlgeorg Hoefer: Schriftkunst/letterart.

Zapf, Karlgeorg Hoefer: Schriftkunst/letterart.

Die Kalligraphie Ed. Hardheim, Germany. 1989.
$75.00

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Zapf, Typographic Variations.

Zapf, Typographic Variations.

Myriade Press. New Rochelle, New York. 1977. Wrappers.
$125.00

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