A box of Typography, Printing, Private Press books, includin...

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Hammer

£240

A box of Typography, Printing, Private Press books, including 'Alphabet and Image', James Shand Shenval Press, Dec. 1946 & September 1947, No's 3 & 5, No.3 with coloured litho & woodcut ills by John Nash, and typography by Eric Gill, etc, No.5 with ills. by Barnett Freedman & Lynton Lamb etc, each orig. wraps; 'Image: A Quarterly of the Visual Arts', No.3 Winter 1949-50, No.4 Spring 1950, No. 6 Spring 1951, content/ills. John Buckland-Wright, Edward Ardizzone, Blair Hughes-Stanton etc, each orig. wraps; Gotthard de Beauclair: 'Suite Fur Euralda', ill. Adolf Wamper, 1953, limited edition (189/350), original cloth gilt, slipcase; F. Petrarca: 'Lettera a Giovanni Anchiseo', Milan, 1967, orig. printed wraps, slipcase; Ovid: 'Die Jagd auf den calydonischen Eber', Darmstadt, 1984, ltd. edn. (150), orig. decorative paper covered boards; C.B. Cottrell & Sons Co., New York (published): 'Problems of Pressmanship', c.1903, 115,[7]pp, trade catalogue, ills. of printing presses etc throughout, orig. cloth gilt; Stanley Morison: 'Grundergeln der Typographie [First Principles of Typography]', Berlin, [1953], orig. cloth gilt; Ruari McLean: 'Jan Tsichold: Typographer', 1975, 1st edition, orig. cloth, d/w, plus others including 'Typography: 3', Shenval Press, Summer 1937, Parenthesis 42, etc etc

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