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Dwiggins, W. A.
Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, 1935.
Octavo. (36)pp. Dwiggins' illustrations are printed in several colors and accompany the verses by Benét. Following these is the advertisement for the new Electra typeface, written with Dwiggins's characteristic wit. Spine slightly sunned, small dampstain to bottom edge of front cover, some slight fraying to edges and corners lightly bumped,... more
Price: $125.00
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Lexington: Anvil Press, 1963.
Tall octavo. 70 pp. One of 134 copies printed by Carolyn Hammer. Contains articles by Paul Standard, Victor Hammer, R. Hunter Middleton, and Carolyn Hammer. Illustrated with 20 pp. of examples from the Press, which are bound-in. One of the scarcer titles in the Hammer canon. Slight spine lean, else... more
Price: $850.00
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New York: Limited Editions Club, 1933-1941.
Four parts in six volumes. Complete set of the journal about book collecting, bookmaking, and typography. Subscriber's notes laid in. Volumes 1-3 in cloth-backed boards, numbers 2 and 3 with gilt-stamped spines. The fourth volume comes in three parts: part I in wrappers and parts II and III in boards.... more
Price: $550.00
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Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Co., 1939.
Octavo. (20)pp., 4ff. With an essay by W. A. Dwiggins on the work of Ruzicka. Very light wear to edges, else fine in wrappers. ... more
Price: $150.00
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Boston: Bromer, Anne & David, 1984.
Quarto. 38pp. First edition. One of 225 copies printed in three colors by Richard Bigus at the Stinehour Press. Illustrated with two wood engravings by Greg Dearth and a specimen sheet printed in three colors on parchment. Handbound by Claudia Cohen in quarter-vellum and printed paper boards with dropback box.... more
Price: $550.00
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NY: The Typophiles, 1938.
Small octavo. 64pp. One of 190 copies designed by Thomas Perry Stricker. A collection of essays by Paul Bennet and others, including a bibliography illustrated with photographs. It also contains the earliest recorded account of the group's history. Initiated by Bennett in the early 1930s, the Typophiles met weekly to... more
Price: $300.00
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