[Rarebooks] F/S A Typography, Printing, Paper Lot of 8 items

[Garry R Austin]

We offer the following lot net to all & postpaid @$100.00

(Typography / Printing / Paper)

Great Names, Great Designers, Great Papers. Number Five (5) of a Series. 
Bangor: Eastern Corporation, c1950.
A quarto blue printed portfolio containing eight loosely inserted 
satirical items designed by T. M. Cleland: two different contracts with 
Beau Brummel, Designer of Fashions; As well as Letterheads for: Louis 
Pasteur, Chemist & Biologist; Beau Brummel, Designer of Fashions; 
Jacques Casanova de Seingalt, School for Charm; Robin Hood, 
Philanthropist - Rapid Readjustments of Property undertaken without 
notice; Michelangelo Buonarroti - Fine Arts ---; Lady Godiva, 
Equestrienne - Specialist in Bare, back riding. The sheets in very good 
condition, there is a stain on the front cover of the portfolio, as well 
as amusing, condition.

The Private Press And Type Foundry Of Paul Hayden Duensing (Kalamazoo 
Mi.:  Nd)  Four octavo sheets each advertising specific font; Very good;

Blades, William. An Extract from The Enemies of Books by William Blades 
Decorations by Paul Hazelrigg. Chicago: Privately Printed, (1940).
24mo; pp; 19, [1]; printed at the Norman Press; decorations; gray cloth 
lettered in red; the previous owner opened the doubled sheets not 
realizing that they should remain undisturbed, else a good or better 
copy, boards a little dull;

The Typographic Error, A Poem. St Paul: Privately Printed by Luke D. 
Cory,  Amalgamated Printer's Assn. (Nd).
5.25" x 3.5", a single sheet, printed in black ink; Very good;

(Aesop too) Klingspor Kalendar fur Das Jahr 1933 Mit Fabeln nach Aesop 
und Anderen. (A Calendar For The Year 1933. With Fables By Aesop and 
Andersen. Offenbach Klingspor, 1932.
16mo; pp; 32 with colophon; beautifully illustrated with wood engravings 
by Willi Harwerth; original printed pictorial paper wrappers, very good; 
a charming presentation.

(Blumenthal, Joseph). 43 American Typographic Designers. New York: The 
Spiral Press, c1957.
Octavo; pp; (16); original printed paper wrappers, very good; Gives 
details of typographers exhibiting work at the Library of the Graphic 
Institute in Sweden. Quite scarce, OCLC locates just two copies.

Carter, Harry. The Fell Types; What has been done in and about them. New 
York: Oxford University Press, 1968.
16mo; pp; 25, (i), with colophon; illustrated; original printed 
pictorial paper wrappers, very good; 360 copies were used as Typophiles 
Monograph #89. a pamphlet.

Sez Higgins McArthur Spring 1950; An Occasional Publication Concerning 
Creative Printing and Advertising Typography; The Typophiles Monograph 
No. 27. Atlanta: Higgins McArthur Company, 1950.
16mo; pp; 63, (i), with colophon; illustrated; original printed puce 
paper wrappers; faded, lightly damp-stained, fair to good;

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