Search Results: modern fine printing in england and by alfred w pollard

HardPress Publishing, 2012-08-01. Paperback. Good.

Newark, NJ: The Carteret Book Club, 1916. cloth, label on both covers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. Rogers, Bruce. 8vo. cloth, label on both covers, top edge cut, other edges uncut. (iv), 36, (2) pages. Limited to 275 copies, signed by Bruce Rogers on colophon. Lacking the spine, else a very good copy. Includes a list of books and other printed material designed by Rogers. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).

Wentworth Press. Hardcover. New. 9x6x0.

1916. POLLARD, Alfred W. Modern Fine Printing in England and Mr. Bruce Rogers with a List of Books & Other Pieces of Printing Designed by Mr. Rogers. Original boards, printed paper spine label. Newark, NJ: The Carteret Book Club, 1916. First edition. One of 275 copies. Haas, p. 60. Some wear to spine ends, faint speckling to boards, small bookplate, internally near fine.