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Auction archive: Lot number 96

Nine volumes on typography and book arts

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$281
Auction archive: Lot number 96

Nine volumes on typography and book arts

Estimate
US$300 - US$500
Price realised:
US$281
Beschreibung:

9 volumes. Comprising secondary works on Aldus Manutius Robert Estienne, Giambattisa Bodoni, John Baskerville and more. Includes: Robert Estienne: Royal Printer by Elizabeth Armstrong. Cambridge, 1954. Cloth, jacket. Printing and the Mind of Men...Compiled and Edited by John Carter & Percy H. Muir. Holt Rinehart, Winston, 1967. Cloth, jacket. Fleuron Anthology Chosen with a Retrospectus by Francis Meynell and Herbert Simon. University of Toronto, 1973. Cloth, jacket. (Jacket with a few substantial tears). John Baskerville A Bibliography by Philip Gaskell. Chicheley, 1973. Cloth, jacket (price-clipped). Reprint. The World of Aldus Manutius by Martin Lowry. Cornell University Press, [1979].Cloth, jacket. The Book Beautiful and The Binding as Art. Catalogue from Fleming/Juvelis auction of artists' books, 1983. Cloth. Art of the Printed Book 1455-1955: Masterpieces of Typography... Pierpont Morgan Library, [1984]. Cloth, jacket. Aldus Manutius Humanist, Teacher, and Printer by Paul F. Grendler. The John Carter Brown Library, 1984. Saddle-stitched wrappers. Vita del Cavaliere Giambattista Bodoni Tipografo Italiano published by Franco Faria Ricci, [1989]. Text in Italian. Black cloth with pictorial label, paper slipcase.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2021
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:

9 volumes. Comprising secondary works on Aldus Manutius Robert Estienne, Giambattisa Bodoni, John Baskerville and more. Includes: Robert Estienne: Royal Printer by Elizabeth Armstrong. Cambridge, 1954. Cloth, jacket. Printing and the Mind of Men...Compiled and Edited by John Carter & Percy H. Muir. Holt Rinehart, Winston, 1967. Cloth, jacket. Fleuron Anthology Chosen with a Retrospectus by Francis Meynell and Herbert Simon. University of Toronto, 1973. Cloth, jacket. (Jacket with a few substantial tears). John Baskerville A Bibliography by Philip Gaskell. Chicheley, 1973. Cloth, jacket (price-clipped). Reprint. The World of Aldus Manutius by Martin Lowry. Cornell University Press, [1979].Cloth, jacket. The Book Beautiful and The Binding as Art. Catalogue from Fleming/Juvelis auction of artists' books, 1983. Cloth. Art of the Printed Book 1455-1955: Masterpieces of Typography... Pierpont Morgan Library, [1984]. Cloth, jacket. Aldus Manutius Humanist, Teacher, and Printer by Paul F. Grendler. The John Carter Brown Library, 1984. Saddle-stitched wrappers. Vita del Cavaliere Giambattista Bodoni Tipografo Italiano published by Franco Faria Ricci, [1989]. Text in Italian. Black cloth with pictorial label, paper slipcase.

Auction archive: Lot number 96
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2021
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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