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The festschrift for Emil Rudolf Weiss, a leading German calligrapher, typographer, type and book designer who worked in the first half of the 20th century…

Emerson Wulling was a printer in La Crosse Wisconsin who was 92 when he met Gaylord Schanilec - this is his story. The text takes…

A series of fictional letters and other texts, opening with a public letter by Confederate officer, Major George E. Tommey, requesting information on the whereabouts…

The text of the book was transcribed from the tapes of an interview Gaylord Schanilec conducted with Ernest Morgan in North Carolina in 1997.
The introduction…

Booklabel of Alfred M. Hellman.

A presentation copy inscribed by Edward Austen-Leigh the great-great nephew of Jane Austen and grandson of her biographer James Edward Austen-Leigh to his friend Wyndham…

The text gives the background of the creation of these ornaments, illustrates the basic four-square combinations, and then shows more than forty multiple combinations. The…

Keepsake No. 83 of the Columbiad Club.

An early overview of the work of the Ehmckes. The last page bears an adverstisment of the Werkstatt fur Kunstlerische Schrift [Workshop for Artistic Font]…

A selection from the seven volumes of The Fleuron published between 1923 and 1930, including Newdigate on The Ashendene Press and Emery Walker, Updike on…

Specimens designed, engraved and cast by French type founder Pierre Simon Fournier, here revived by Lanston Monotype. With a chapter of alphabet and decorative ornament…

A beautifully printed and unusually laid out book in square format, the second published by Hammer’s Anvil Press.
With a printed slip inserted loose advising that…

The 45 paper samples are from countries all over the World including Australia, France, tehUK, India, Israel, Japan, Italy, Poland, Sweden and the USA. A…

One of the 37 volumes of The Plays of William Shakespeare published by The Limited Editions Club of New York for subscribers.