Search Results: the work of bruce rogers

Oxford University Press. Used - Very Good. May have light to moderate shelf wear and/or a remainder mark. Complete. Clean pages.

Chicago: The Lakeside Press/R. R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1957., 1957.. Fine. - Octavo, softcover bound in printed tan & cream wrappers with the Lakeside Press logo in black on the rear cover. [13] pages, including inside rear wrap, printed in sienna & black. Illustrated with a black-and-white portrait frontispiece. In the original printed mailing envelope. Fine. The content of this booklet, which serves as an invitation to the exhibition, mainly consists of extracts from Bruce Rogers' "Paragraphs on Printing". The exhibition of work by "Bruce Rogers, Master Designer of the Book", was held from April through July 1957.

Chicago: R. R. Donnelley & Sons/The Lakeside Press. Very Good-. 1957. Softcover. Light bump to lower spine end. ; Approx. 5 3/8" wide by 8 3/8". ; 16 pages .

Oxford, 1939. 127pp. Hardback, no DJ, light rubbing along edges and slight scratch on front cover, EX-LIB, minimal markings, index, b&w photos, Catalogue of Bruce Rogers works, . Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket.

Oxford University Pess, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. b/w Illustration. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" In light blue jacket over blue cloth with gilt spine titling, 8vo, 127pp. Illustrated. (shelfwear, toning and sm. nicks to jacket extremities, chipping to jacket at upper tip).

New York: Oxford Univ Press. A clean, tight hardcover copy; cloth somewhat faded, mild shelf wear, expected age-toning and former owner's address label on end paper. DJ in mylar cover; faded at hinges and spine, rubbing overall, edge wear includes small chips/tears at extremities. . Good. Hardcover. 1939.

New York: The American Institute of Graphic Arts, 1939. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Quarto. Fast shipping from the Calico Cat Bookshop, a brick and mortar bookshop in business since 1975.

New York: Oxford University Press. Very Good. 1939. Hardcover. "A Catalogue of an exhibition arranged by the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Grolier Club of New York with an Introduction by D. B. Updike, a Letter from John T. McCutcheon and an Address by Mr. Rogers."127 pages, blue cloth with gilt printing to the spine. Spine ends and edges are scuffed, the spine is sunned. The endpages are a bit toned, otherwise, this is a clean, nice copy. Very Good in a slightly toned and chipped dust jacket. .

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. Hardcover. g. Bruce Rogers. 8vo. liv, 128 pp. Blue cloth binding in dj. Illustrated with b/w photographs of Bruce Roger and several colortype facsimiles of book designs. Introduction by D.B. Updike, a letter from John T. McCutcheon and an address by Mr. Rogers. Corners bumped, wear to spine and edges. Dj faded at edges and spine and with some chipping at corners. Cover also with fading to edges and spine. Top edge blue. In overall good condition with good dj.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. pp: liv, 127 with index; frontispiece portrait, 16 plates, few illustrations in the text. Bound in blue wove cloth, gilt-stamped spine, decorated dust wrapper with shelf-back sunned. 9.5" x 5.75" Laid in is a bookmark one blue stock: a vignette and four-line tribute to BR on the recto, and on the verso a printed notice, "Paper hand-made by Harrison Elliott from former wearing apparel of Bruce Rogers.

New York:: Oxford University Press,, 1939.. First edition.. publisher's blue cloth in dust jacket.. Endsheets tanned; slight rubbing at extremities; tight and sound in a jacket sunned at the spine and with some tiny chips and edgewear.. 8vo,. Illustrated.. With an Introduction by D. B. Updike.

NY: Oxford University Press, 1939. signed by Bruce Rogers at the half-title; liv, 127 pp., frontis., plates; original blue cloth, book plate to the front paste down, else very good in a good only dust jacket; introduction by D. B. Updike. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. Loose at front, four-page greetings card for year 1948 from the Friends of the Merrymount Press.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. First edition. Octavo. 127pp. Illustrated. Publisher's blue cloth with spine gilt. Unobtrusive bookplate on front pastedown, "Bruce Rogers Coll." stamped in tiny letters on front endpaper. Of the 768 numbered items, approximately half with the number neatly circled with a magenta stamp (likely the work of a collector?), and pp.41-42 torn halfway, lengthwise. Very good, lacking the dustwrapper. This copy notable because, tipped-on to the rear pastedown, is a 1938 invitation, from both the AIGA and the Grolier Club, to a private viewing of the show (oddly, "Admit One"). Invitation is a small bifolium, illustated with two cuts, fine save for being tipped-in to the volume. A welcome addition to an expansive catalog of a master's work.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. First Edition. Blue Cloth. Good+/Good. Dj with some water discoloration near spine and lower edge of front and rear panels. Priceclipped. Some water discoloration on front pastedown, near binding, and on the top edge of all pages. Does not affect text. No previous owner signatures or inscriptions. Good reference or reading copy.

(London): (Office of the Fleuron), 1925. No Binding. Fine. Article and bibliography neatly extracted from Fleuron IV. Unbound signatures, 4to., (99)-150 pages, ten full-page illustrations, some with multiple images. Nine-page List of Books 1895-1924. Printed at the Curwen Press. Enclosed in a marbled paper-covered board portfolio with spine label. A fine copy thus.

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939 8vo (24 cm), XXV, 127 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj clipped and slightly frayed at extremities). This catalogue meticulously updates and documents the entire known body of work by the American typographer and type designer, Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), including his books and pamphlets, studies and drawings, bookplates and labels, as well as sketches in oil and watercolor. Organized in chronological order, each item is thoroughly classified for easy reference. The catalogue is enhanced with illustrations, featuring a colotype facsimile of preliminary studies for a book, additional studies in halftone, and various reproductions of photographs, some created by Rogers himself and others depicting him. Furthermore, the catalogue includes an Introduction by D. B. Updike, a Letter from John T. McCutcheon, and an Address by Mr. Rogers, offering valuable insights into his life and creative contributions.

NY: Oxford University Press. Very Good with no dust jacket; Boards worn and sunned.. 1939. First Edition. Hardcover. Signed by Rogers in green ink on half title. liv, 127pp, index. Many photos and illustrations, including some color plates. Title continued: A Catalogue of an Exhibition Arranged by the American Institute of Graphic Arts and the Grolier Club of New York, with an Introduction by D. B. Updike, A Letter from John T. McCutcheon and an Address by Mr. Rogers. Frontispiece photo and facsimile signature of Rogers. Blue cloth binding. A bibliography of the noted book designer and typographer's designs. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

New York: Oxford University Press, 1939. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Ffep and front paste-down toned, DJ spine toned, one large closed tear (now protected in mylar), very nice copy.

N.Y. Oxford University Press., 1939.. Or.cl. Dustjacket. liv,127pp. col & b/w plates & illustrations. Very good copy. 1st ed. Scarce. Bruce Rogers (1870-1957) was an American typographer and type designer, acclaimed by some as among the greatest book designers of the twentieth century.