Search Results: The Spiral Press Through Four Decades by Joseph Blumenthal

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. a solid copy; one of 1500 books in this edition; ---------- SATISFACTION GUARANTEED --------- FAST, COURTEOUS SERVICE ------. 1st Paperback Edition. Softcover. Fine. Illus. by Illustrated with Photographs. 7 x 10".

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. Limited edition. Soft cover. Very good (upper corners very slightly bent). 66p + ca. 32p of reproductions of books and ephemera. One of 1500 soft cover copies; there were also 400 clothbound copies. Exhibition catalogue of 60 Spiral Press books and ephemera from 1926 through 1966, with a long history by Blumenthal, the Press's founder. Can be sent outside the US for less than the default shipping rate.

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. Softcover. Very Good. First edition. Very good paperback. First edition. Pages and cover are clean.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. stiff paper wrappers. Spiral Press. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. A near fine copy. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. First edition. Paperback. Near Fine. 8 x 11 in. Paper wraps. Condition is NEAR FINE ; no wear, very clean. Binding tight and text unmarked. Books. Stax.

This is the catalog for an exhibit of the work of book designer Joseph Blumenthal, with emphasis on his Spiral Press editions, that was presented at the Morgan Library in New York. With foreword by Frederick Adams and notes on the Spiral Press by Joseph Blumenthal. Also samples of books and ephemera. An exciting book for all those who love great book design.
Book is near mint condition. Front and back endpapers have some light foxing but otherwise no marks, tears, etc. Very clean and bright.

New York, NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. stiff paper wrappers. Spiral Press. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (34) pages. Limited to 1500 paperbound copies (Cronenwett 484). Presentation by the author on front free endpaper. Foreword by Frederick B. Adams, Jr., catalogue of the exhibition, reproductions of books and ephemera. Published for an exhibition at the Morgan Library.

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library. Fine copy. 1966. 1st. hardcover. Small 4to, 66 pp.+plates, Limited to 400 copies in cloth. .

AN EXHIBITION OF BOOKS AND EPHEMERA WITH A COMMENTARY BY JOSEPH BLUMENTHAL. NY: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. One of 400 in a cloth binding. 1500 others were paperbound. Numerous b/w illustrations of books and ephemera. 66+ illustrations pp. Hardcover. Small 4to. Blue cloth over light brown cloth. Gilt stamped lettering to spine. Light wear and soil to board edges, endpapers darkened at gutters. Else quite good. Very good/No dust jacket.

New York: Morgan Library, 1966. Edition limited to 1950 copies, this 1/1500 in wrappers, large 8vo, 66 & [32]pp., a number of reproductions at the back including some in color.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. cloth. Spiral Press. small 4to. cloth. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, one of 400 copies bound in cloth. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. stiff paper wrappers. Spiral Press. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Presentation "for Alexander Lawson to remember luncheon at the Spiral Press in May 1971 and to express my admiration for the work you are doing at R.I.T. Joseph Blumenthal.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. Edition limited to 1900 copies, this one of 400 in cloth, large 8vo, pp. 66, [34] (facsimiles); blue and gray cloth, gilt title direct on spine, gilt printer's mark on upper cover, touch of spotting to endpapers, near fine. From the library of Kim Merker.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. stiff paper wrappers. Spiral Press. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 1900 copies. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Presentation "for Susan Thompson. Inscribed with pleasure and respect. Joseph Blumenthal, February / 75.

New York: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. A lovely copy of the hardcover edition, limited to 400 copies. In the original cellophane dust jacket. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall.

NY: Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. One of 1500 copies. Small 4to, pp. 66, plus reproductions of books and ephemera. Presentation on flyleaf "for Joe Whitehead | from Joe Spiral | February 1966 -- " Illustrated. Paper wraps. Fine. Colophon reads: "The edition of this book consists of 400 copies bound in cloth and 1500 copies paperbound. It has been designed by Joseph Blumenthal who gratefully acknowledges his indebtedness to Joan Van Haasteren and Ronald Gordon for assistance in the preparation of text and catalogue. Production has been supervised by Frank J. Petrocelli; monotype setting by A. Colish, Inc.; composition and make-up in the Baskerville and Bulmer types by William Stanton, James O'Hagen and Norman Richardson; presswork by John Luciani and Harry Bettum; cutting by Ray Smith. The paper is "Curtis Rag." The 16 pages of illlustrated books and ephemera were printed at Crafton Graphic Co. by offset lithography. Bound by the Russell-Rutten Company, New York, in January of 1966.

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library. Fine. 1966. First Edition; First Printing. Original Wraps. First edition/first printing in about Fine condition with light edgewear and a small stain to front cover. From the collection of Betty Anderson, legendary art director of publisher Knopf in the late 20th century as evidenced by her (small and unobtrusive) inventory number on inside front cover; ineThe Spiral Press through Four Decades: An Exhibition of Books and Ephemera is a retrospective exhibition of the work of Joseph Blumenthaline, which spans four decades. The exhibition features works from the 1970s to the present, including limited edition books, lithographs, and ephemera.; Small 4to; FSA .

New York: The Pierpont Morgan Library, 1966. two-tone cloth. Spiral Press. small 4to. two-tone cloth. 66, (32) pages. With a Commentary by Joseph Blumenthal. First edition, limited to 400 copies bound thus. An exhibition catalogue showing the work of this fine American printer. Illustrated. Loosely inserted is a presentation slip inscribed by Blumenthal.