STANLEY MORISON by Barker, Nicolas - 1972

Macmillan Publishers Limited. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: Macmillan. Illustrated. Hinge at title page just starting to separate. Binding solid. Two 2" closed tears and wrinkles to top of front DJ panel. Clean and unmarked. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1972.

Harvard University Press, January 1972. Hardcover . Used - very good/Fine. A square, tight, and unmarked copy. Dust jacket now protected in removable mylar.

Harvard University Press, 1972. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good. Scarlet cloth gilt, DW, thick 8vo., 566 pages. Macmillan announcement card and order form, and a lengthy book review, folded, laid in. A very good copy in a DW with two tape repaired closed tears, in archival mylar.

Harvard University Press, 1972-06. Hardcover. Used: Good.

Cambrdige, MA: Harvard University Press, 1972. 1st edition. Hardcover. 566 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Dust jacket unclipped, has some tears (taped) at the edges from agewear (see image). Top edge dyed. Cover boards bound in red cloth, gilt title on spine. Pages clean. Binding tight. Spine straight. Barker has written an account of Morrison's life at once balanced and humane with a rare degree of insight into his complex and fascinating character. Record # 32330

Harvard University Press, 1972. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. First edition. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition with no marking or highlighting. Not ex-library.

Macmillan, 1972. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Good ex-library copy with usual stamps. No further additions to text. Spine is a little loose. Good dustwrapper in plastic overwrapper.

London: Macmillan, 1972. 1972. First Edition. Near Fine condition in a Very Fine dust jacket. NOT price clipped (£10.00 net). NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO rubbing. NO fading. Protected by a removable Brodart clear-plastic sleeve. Bright, clean, square and tight. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are fresh and crisp -- obviously never read. Fascinating biography of one of this century's foremost typographers. Morison was co-editor of THE FLEURON, the annual that came to be the Bible of 20th century typography. He designed the famous typeface, "Times New Roman" and was also typographical advisor to the Cambridge University Press. This well-illustrated, scholarly work is an authoritative contribution to 20th century printing and typographic history. Bound in the original gilt-stamped red cloth. From the dust jacket: "In 1923, when the Monotype Corporation appointed Stanley Morison, then 33, as Typographic… Read More