Printing History & Technology

Note: Each listing below has a Lorson Number (LN #); please include the book title and
this number when inquiring about or ordering a book.;


Adventures in Printing: A Talk on the Career of Victor Hugo; Peckham, John F.n.d., Stinehour Press, Ltd. Edition, paper bound, good conditionLN
#10
$30.00

American Wood Type, 1828-1900: Notes on the Evolution of Decorated and Large Types; Kelly, Rob Roy1969, Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., full of illustrations, cloth bound, illustrated dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#1
$95.00

Annals of Printing: A Chronological Encyclopaedia; Berry, W.Turner and Poole, H. Edmund1966, Blandford press, cloth bound cover, illustrated dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#2
$20.00

Art of the Book, The; Holme, Charles1990, Dorset Press, cloth bound, illustrated dust wrapper, illustrated, good conditionLN
#3
$10.00

Before Photocopying: The Art and History of Mechanical Copying, 1780-1938; Rhodes, Barbara and Streeter, William Wells1999, Oak Knoll Press, full of drawings and photos, cloth bound, illustrated dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#4
SOLD

Catalog of Nineteenth Century Printing Presses; Sterne, Harold E.1978, Ye Old Printery, two vol. set in slipcase, slightly stained, red cloth bound cover, good conditionLN
#
$95.00

Dictionary of American Painters, Engravers and Sculptors; Fielding, Mantle1971, John Edwards Pub., aqua cloth bound, good conditionLN
#5
$30.00

Electrotyping: Practical Crafts Series: Electotyping in its Relation to the Graphic Arts; Pilsworth, Edward1923, Macmillan Co., printed tan cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#
$15.00

Fine Printing in the Twentieth Century, Selections from the Collection of Kenneth Auchincloss Exhibited at the Grolier Club, NY;2005, Grolier Club, pale yellow paper bound, good conditionLN
#6
$25.00

First Printing of American Authors: Contributions Toward Descriptive Checklists, Vol. Four; various editors, 1979, Bruccoli Clark Book, blue cloth bound, illuatrated, good conditionLN
#7
$25.00

History of Printed Scraps; Allen, Alistair and Hoverstadt, Joan1983, New Cavendish Books, dk. green cloth bound, colorfully illustrated dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#8
$20.00

John Baskerville of Birmingham Letter-Founder and Printer; Pardoe, F. E.1975, Frederick Muller Ltd., first edition, navy blue cloth bound, illustrated dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#9
$35.00

Johann Gutenberg: The Man and his Invention; Kapr, Albert1996, Scolar Press, black cloth bound, cream dust wrapper, orange lettering, black and white illustrations, good conditionLN
#
$50.00

Panizzi Lectures, The: Breaking the Mold, The First Hundred Years of Lithography; Twyman, Michael2001, The British Library, illustrated blue paper bound cover, color as well as black and white illustrations, good conditionLN
#
$15.00

Printer's Grammar, The; Stower C.reprinted 1965 Gregg Press Ltd., red cloth bound cover, illustrated, good conditionLN
#
$40.00

Printer's Guide, The; Van Winkle, C. S.1818, C. S. Van Wrinke, brown marbled paper bound cover, faded spine, good conditionLN
#
$20.00

Printing in the Americas; Oswald, John Clyde1937, Gregg Pub. Co., green cloth bound, gold lettering, illustrated, good conditionLN
#
$15.00

Printing Types: Their History, Forms and Use: A Study in Survials; Updike, Daniel Berkely1951, Harvard Univ Press, two vol. set, maroon cloth bound cover, some tearing and chipping on edges of faded cream dust wrapper, good conditionLN
#
$75.00

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