Search Results: stanley morison by nicolas barker

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.

Ipswich: W.S. Cowell Ltd, 1969. Limited Edition. Hardcover. 38p. A black cloth hardcover book in near-fine condition. Spine slightly faded. Otherwise clean and tight. Limited edition; no. 789 out of 800 copies.

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

Ipswich: W. S. Cowell LTD, 1969. Hardcover. Near Fine. Silver-stamped black cloth, 8vo., 39 pages. Contributions by Francis Meynell, John Carter, Brooke Crutchley, Reynolds Stone, Beatrice Warde and others. One of 800 numbered copies. Covers mildly scuffed, else a near fine copy.

Harvard University Press, 1972. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x1. Hardcover, neither ex-library nor marked as a remainder. Binding is strong and all leaves are in place. Text is free of markings and highlighting; no dog-ears. Dust jacket has light shelf wear, furling around edges, and a small tear. Edges of text block have a little spotting. Interior looks great. 566 pp., illustrated. Heavy books or multi-volume sets will require additional postage. Send me a message before purchase if you want a quote; otherwise, I will contact you after purchase with the final shipping price. Ships from USA.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1972. cloth. Morison, Stanley. 8vo. cloth. 566 pages and many illustrations. First U.S. edition. (Appleton no.380). The best biography of Morison. Lacking the dust jacket, else near fine.

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.

Ipswich: W.S. Cowell Ltd, 1969. [39]pp #685/800 copies. Limited. Hard Cover. Very Good+/No Jacket. Illus. by Frontispiece portrait. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Macmillan,, [1972]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, red top, fore-edge spotted else a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter browned at edges and fold-ins.

Ipswich: W. S. Cowell, 1969 8vo (21.5 cm), 40 pp. Publisher's cloth. Limited to 800 copies, this no. 683. A Radio Portrait of an influential British typographer and historian of printing Stanley Morison (1889-1967) compiled from recollections by T.F. Burns, Arthur Crook, Francis Meynell, John Carter, Brooke Crutchley, Graham Pollard, Janet & Reynolds Stone, Beatrice Warde.

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.

Ipswich: W. S. Cowell LTD, 1969. Hardcover. Fine. Silver-stamped black cloth, 8vo., 39 pages. Contributions by Francis Meynell, John Carter, Brooke Crutchley, Reynolds Stone, Beatrice Warde and others. One of 800 numbered copies. Four page prospectus laid in. A fine copy in archival mylar.

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

London: Macmillan, 1972. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/very good. red cloth, gilt lettering, dust jacket, 566 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.