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Auction archive: Lot number 408

A Tribute to the Work of Richard John Hoffman, Master Printer and Teacher

Estimate
US$10 - US$100
Price realised:
US$72
Auction archive: Lot number 408

A Tribute to the Work of Richard John Hoffman, Master Printer and Teacher

Estimate
US$10 - US$100
Price realised:
US$72
Beschreibung:

Title: A Tribute to the Work of Richard John Hoffman, Master Printer and Teacher Author: Petko, Edward Repan Place: Los Angeles Publisher: Zamorano Club Date: 2002 Description: With tipped in photographic frontispiece. Illustrated from photographs and facsimiles. The introductory matter is printed with surrounding typographic borders printed in black, blue or red. (4to) red cloth with gilt design stamped on front cover and spine. One of 250 copies. First Edition. Scarce volume published in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Zamorano Club, detailing the life and work of Richard J. Hoffman (1912-1989), the California private press printer. With a foreword by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. followed by a biographical memoir, a catalogue of Hoffman imprints and an index to authors, compilers and editors. In addition to the biographical descriptions there is a large section of reproductions of title pages, etc. that give the reader a better sense of Hoffman's work. Lot Amendments Condition: Very light wear to binding; fine. Item number: 284256a

Auction archive: Lot number 408
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jul 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: A Tribute to the Work of Richard John Hoffman, Master Printer and Teacher Author: Petko, Edward Repan Place: Los Angeles Publisher: Zamorano Club Date: 2002 Description: With tipped in photographic frontispiece. Illustrated from photographs and facsimiles. The introductory matter is printed with surrounding typographic borders printed in black, blue or red. (4to) red cloth with gilt design stamped on front cover and spine. One of 250 copies. First Edition. Scarce volume published in commemoration of the 75th anniversary of the Zamorano Club, detailing the life and work of Richard J. Hoffman (1912-1989), the California private press printer. With a foreword by Doyce B. Nunis, Jr. followed by a biographical memoir, a catalogue of Hoffman imprints and an index to authors, compilers and editors. In addition to the biographical descriptions there is a large section of reproductions of title pages, etc. that give the reader a better sense of Hoffman's work. Lot Amendments Condition: Very light wear to binding; fine. Item number: 284256a

Auction archive: Lot number 408
Auction:
Datum:
27 Jul 2017
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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