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Alphabets through the Ages.

By: N/A

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Denver: The A.B. Hirschfield Press, Inc., 1950.:

Seller ID: 1858

Square quarto. No pagination. Original printed stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated.
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Les Ecritures Financières et Italiennes-Bastardes dans leur Naturel. Ouvrage composé de quantité d'exemplaires ...des Alphabets et Pièces d'Ecritures.

By: Barbedor, Louis.

Price: $150.00

Publisher: Basel: Les Editions Holbein, n.d. [c. 1945].:

Seller ID: 1859

Oblong quarto. 63, [1]ff. One of 500 copies on ordinary paper from a total edition of 550 copies. Original paper boards. Label on upper cover. Corners bumped. Illustrated with 63 calligraphic plates. Facsimile reprint of the Paris, Pierre Drevet edition of 1647. An excellent slightly-enlarged facsimile reprint of one of the most important seventeenth century writing-books, with a descriptive blurb by Jan Tschichold.
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The First Writing Book: Arrighi's Operina.

By: Benson, John Howard.

Price: $33.00

Publisher: New Haven: Yale University Press, 1959.:

Seller ID: 471

Octavo. First edition, third printing. Grey cloth. Dustwrapper, torn and missing pieces in places. Illustrated.
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Universal Penman.

By: Bickham, George.

Price: $17.00

Publisher: New York: Dover Publications, 1968.:

Seller ID: 291

Folio. 212 leaves. Decorated stiff paper wrappers. Upper part of spine repaired.
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Essemplare Di Piv Sorti Lettere 1578.

By: Cresci, Giovan Francesco.

Price: $95.00

Publisher: London; Nattali & Maurice Ltd., 1968.:

Seller ID: 1860

Oblong octavo. 50, lvipp. Original papered boards. With the dustwrapper. Facsimile reprint of the 1578 edition.
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A Renaissance Alphabet. Il Perfetto Scrittore, Parte Seconda.

By: Cresci, Giovan Francesco.

Price: $15.00

Publisher: Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1971.:

Seller ID: 1861

Oblong octavo. xxii, [6]pp. Original cloth binding. With the dustwrapper. Illustrated with 26 plates. Fine facsimile of a 16th century writing book.
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A System of Easy Lettering ... with a Supplement consisting of 8 Alphabets by George Martin, Engraver.

By: Cromwell, J. Howard.

Price: $16.00

Publisher: New York: Spon & Chamberlain, 1904.:

Seller ID: 1862

Oblong octavo. 38pp. Original red cloth. Illustrated.
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La Scrittura.

By: Etiemble.

Price: $35.00

Publisher: Milano: Il Saggiatore, 1962.:

Seller ID: 1864

Oblong octavo. No pagination. First Italian edition. Original printed boards. Illustrated extensively, some in color. Translated from the French L'Écriture of 1962. An illustrated history of writing. The author begins by looking at Egyptian hieroglyphics, moves to the ancient near east and into western Europe. This is number 8 in the Serie Storia.
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Silagraphy. A New System of Short-Hand. Invented by William Hudson Hurst. Arranged for Self Instruction and Colleges.

By: Hurst, William Hudson.

Price: $160.00

Publisher: Chicago & London: W.H. Hurst Company & A.C. Field, 1910.:

Seller ID: 1868

Small octavo. 108, [iv]pp. Original blue cloth, stamped in gilt. Illustrated.
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Alphabet: International Annual of Letterforms, Volume One, 1964.

By: Hutchings, R. S., editor.

Price: $68.00

Publisher: London: James Moran Limited for the Kynoch Press, 1964.:

Seller ID: 1869

Folio. 164pp. Title-page on folding sheet; printed in different typefaces. List of typefaces on p. 3. Only one volume published. Original cloth. With the dustwrapper. Illustrated with five folded leaves of plates and textual ones.
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Formal Penmanship and Other Papers.

By: Johnston, Edward.

Price: $32.00

Publisher: New York: Pentalic Corporation, 1977.:

Seller ID: 1100

Small quarto. 156 pages. Original decorated stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated in the text and with plates.
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Manuscript and Inscription Letters for schools and classes and for the use of Craftsmen ...with 5 plates by A.E.R. Gill.

By: Johnston, Edward.

Price: $950.00

Publisher: London: John Hogg, 1909.:

Seller ID: 1870

Folio. Sixteen plates loose in the portfolio. Blue portfolio. Ties present. Illustrated with sixteen calligraphic plates, five by Eric Gill.
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Fantastic Alphabets: 24 Original Alphabets.

By: Larcher, Jean.

Price: $10.00

Publisher: New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1976.:

Seller ID: 1098

Large quarto. 72 pages. Original decorated stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated.
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The Smallest Book in the World. Das kleinste Buch der Welt.

By: Reichert, Josua. [SMALLEST BOOK IN THE WORLD].

Price: $1,200.00

Publisher: Berlin: Die Gestalten Verlag, 2002.:

Seller ID: 2109

26pp. Measuring just 2.4 by 2.9mm, this is the world’s smallest mechanically-printed book and is presented in a wooden box including a magnifying glass. The book, produced in Leipzig in an edition of 300 copies, Germany, in 2002, was created as a feat of printing expertise to commemorate the work of Gutenberg. Bound in leather. Unlike other miniscule books, this ABC-picture book was painstakingly crafted using conventional book-binding techniques - giving it a real spine and leather covers. Color illustrated alphabet ABC picture-book.
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Calligraphy.

By: Schwander, Johan Georg.

Price: $20.00

Publisher: New York: Dover Publications, Inc., 1958.:

Seller ID: 1101

Folio. Unpaginated. Original decorated stiff paper wrappers. Illustrated.
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Meisterbuch der Schrift. Ein Lehrbuch mit vorbildlichen Schriften aus Vergangenheit und Gegenwart für Schriftenmaler, Graphiker, Bildhauer, Graveure, Lithographen, Verlagshersteller, Buchdrucker, Architekten und Kunstschulen.

By: Tschichold, Jan.

Price: $100.00

Publisher: Ravensburg: Otto Maier, 1965.:

Seller ID: 1043

Quarto. 238 pages. Second edition. Cloth. Illustrated with many type examples in the text, and 176 plates of historical typefaces. With the dustwrapper. In a mylar protective wrapper. Ex-library copy, with the call number pasted on the spine of the wrapper removed. Also removed are the pockets from the front and rear pastedowns. A very clean and good copy.
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The N.E.A. Phonetic Alphabet. With a Review of the Whipple Experiments.

By: Weeks, Raymond, James W. Bright & Charles H. Grandgent.

Price: $53.00

Publisher: Lancaster, PA: The New Era Printing Company, 1912.:

Seller ID: 1873

Small octavo. 91pp. Printed wrappers. Fine.
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