Published by Atchley & Co. London, 1858
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. (Type-faces) Ornamental and Early English Alphabets. For Engravers, Designers, Marble Masons, Painters, Decorators, Etc. No author. Publisher: Atchley & Co. London, 1858. Unpaginated. In original green cloth with ornate gold lettering. Binding is in very good condition, edge and spine toning. 6 � x 9 � inches. Both colored and black and white examples of type. Comments at the bottom of each page as to the type or the century used. Inventory #23-158. Price: $100.
Seller Inventory # 23-158
Published by Henry G. Bishop, Oneonta, New York, 1903
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 4th Edition. Practical Printer by Henry G. Bishop. A Book of Instruction for Beginners; A Book of Reference for more Advanced Printers. Fourth edition in original brown cloth with gold lettering. Publisher: Henry G. Bishop, Oneonta, New York, 1903. 170 pages including the index plus ads in back. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean, library stamps on the verso of the title-page. 5 x 7 inches. Inventory #23-152. Price: $100.
Seller Inventory # 23-152
Published by Norstedts Tryckeri, Stockholm, 1983
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Type Studies by Christian Axel-Nilsson. The Norstedt collection of matrices in the type foundry of the Royal Printing Office: a history and catalogue. First edition in original red paper binding with black colored decoration. Publisher: Norstedts Tryckeri, Stockholm, 1983. 198 pages. Pages uncut. Distributed by Almqvist & Wiksell International, 1983. Paper binding is in fine condition. Contents bright and clean. Contents in both colored and black and white illustrations. 8 � x 12 � inches. Inventory #23-155. Price: $150.
Seller Inventory # 23-155
Published by Oswald Publishing Company, New York, 1917
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. The Art and Practice of Typography by Edmund G. Gress. Second edition (so stated) in original cloth and printed pastedown title label. Publisher: Oswald Publishing Company, New York, 1917. 202 pages plus appendix. Binding with toning and staining. Contents clean. Small stain to top of the page facing the title-page, else exceptionally clean. 9 � x 12 � inches. This is a classic Typographic reference book of its era, regardless of the covers condition. Wonderful design examples with accompanying text. Inventory #23-160. Price: $200.
Seller Inventory # 23-160