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b. 1889 - d. 1967

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      • Stanley Morison. Fra Luca de Pacioli of Borgos S. Sepolcro.
        Nov. 23, 2024

        Stanley Morison. Fra Luca de Pacioli of Borgos S. Sepolcro.

        Est: €800 - €1,000

        New York, The Grolier Club 1933. Mit einer Heliogravüre als Frontispiz und etwa 30 Abbildungen. Originalhalbpergamentband im -schuber. Eins von 390 Exemplaren. – Auf festem Bütten. – Das Vorwort von Stanley Morison monogrammiert. – Gedruckt in Rot und Schwarz. – Eins der schönsten Beispiele für Typographie und Druckkunst im 20. Jahrhundert, Die Hommage an den italienischen Franzikaner Luca Pacioli (1445–1517), der als Mathematiker mit seiner Proportionslehre Genies wie Leonardo da Vinci und Albrecht Dürer beeinflusste. – Die meisten Abbildungen mit Reproduktionen von Paciolis Alphabet. – Das Frontispiz mit dem Porträt Paciolis stammt von Emery Walker. – Die Buchgestaltung übernahm Bruce Rogers. – Mit einem Schreiben des Grolier Club von 1964, als Begleitschreiben des vorliegenden Exemplars an Andrew B. Myers (»We have very few copies of the FRA LUCA … left. Mr. Austin asked me to send you one before we are sold out.« 32 : 21,5 cm. [12], 104, [4] Seiten, 1 Tafel. [Keywords: Modern Book Art · Bibliophilia ]

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      • Stanley Morison, Four Centuries of Printing
        Apr. 04, 2024

        Stanley Morison, Four Centuries of Printing

        Est: $200 - $300

        Heading: Author: Morison, Stanley Title: Four Centuries of Fine Printing. Upwards of Six Hundred Examples of the Work of Presses Established during the Years 1500 to 1914 Place Published: London Publisher:Ernest Benn Date Published: [1924] Description: Illustrated with hundreds of collotype facsimile text pages. (Folio) duo-tone cloth with tan cloth titling-piece. No. 343 of 390 copies of the regular English edition from a total edition of 503.Printed by William Lewis of Cambridge University Press. Bound by Straker and Smith of London.

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      • Stanley Morison
        Aug. 04, 2023

        Stanley Morison

        Est: $120 - $150

        6 books about Stanley Morison. Hardback and Paperback. A little bit foxed else good copies. Including 1) Stanley Morison - A Portrait 1971; 2) A Review of Recent Typography In England, The United States France & Germany 1927; 3) Stanley Morison & D.B. Updike Selected Correspondence 1980; 4) A Tally of Types 1973; 5) Stanley Morison by Nicolas Barker 1972; 6) Stanley Morison Displayed by Herbert Jones 1976

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      • Stanley Morrison
        Aug. 04, 2023

        Stanley Morrison

        Est: $50 - $80

        Politics and script. Aspects of authority and freedom in the development of Graeco-Latin script from the sixth century B.C. to the twentieth century A.D. The Lyell lectures 1957 by Stanley Morison Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1972. Hardback in dustwrapper. Very good copy With 2) Stanley Morison 1889-1967 published by Monotype 2) Stanley Morison: His typographic achievement by Moran.

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      • MORISON (Stanley).
        Nov. 29, 2022

        MORISON (Stanley).

        Est: €150 - €200

        The Fleuron. A Journal of typography edited by Stanley Morison. Cambridge, University Press ; New York, Doubleday Page & Co, 1926 In-4, toile décorée de l'éditeur et jaquette ornementée, non rogné. Nombreuses études, illustrées en couleurs, de typographie, de calligraphie et d'histoire du livre et de l'imprimerie. L'une d'elles est consacrée à « J. E. Laboureur illustrator », par Paul Istel. Tirage à 110 exemplaires.

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      • Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967 & others, Morison (4)
        Jul. 05, 2022

        Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967 & others, Morison (4)

        Est: £100 - £150

        NO RESERVE Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967; Ichabod Dawks and his News-letter...1635-1731, [one of 500 copies], Cambridge, 1932 § Crutchley (Brooke) Two Men: Walter Lewis and Stanley Morison at Cambridge, [one of 500 copies], tipped-in specimens, original cloth-backed boards, slip-case, Cambridge, Christmas 1968, plates and illustrations, some tipped in, the first two original cloth with dust-jackets, uncut, slightly frayed at edges; and a Morison Double Crown Club paper, v.s. (4)

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      • Morison (Stanley) The Calligraphic Models of Ludovico degli Arrighi surnamed Vicentino, one of 300 copies, Paris, Officina Bodoni, 1926 & others, typography (sm.qty)
        Jul. 05, 2022

        Morison (Stanley) The Calligraphic Models of Ludovico degli Arrighi surnamed Vicentino, one of 300 copies, Paris, Officina Bodoni, 1926 & others, typography (sm.qty)

        Est: £300 - £500

        Morison (Stanley, editor) The Calligraphic Models of Ludovico degli Arrighi surnamed Vicentino, one of 300 copies, original vellum-backed paste-paper boards, uncut, Paris, privately printed by the Officina Bodoni at Montagnola di Lugano for Frederic Warne, 1926; The Typographic Arts: Two Lectures, one of 75 deluxe copies for The Collector's Book Club, from an edition limited to 250, original pictorial roan, gilt, rubbed, 1949 § Meynell (Francis) Typography, [one of 500 copies], folding decorative title, folding plate of devices printed in red & black, original buckram, uncut, spine faded, Pelican Press, 1923 § Warde (Beatrice) The Crystal Goblet: Sixteen Essays on Typography, first edition, signed presentation copy from the author to Cyril Baldwin, original cloth, dust-jacket, rubbed and frayed, Sylvan Press, 1955 § Updike (D.B.) Printing Types, 2 vol., second edition, illustrations, ex-library copy with stamps, original cloth, dust-jackets, rubbed and spotted, 1937, plates and illustrations; and a small quantity of others on typography including several type specimens, especially Monotype, v.s. (sm.qty)

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      • Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967 & others, Morison (4)
        Dec. 16, 2021

        Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967 & others, Morison (4)

        Est: £180 - £220

        Printing & Typography.- Morison (Stanley) John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, limited edition, Oxford, 1967; Ichabod Dawks and his News-letter...1635-1731, [one of 500 copies], Cambridge, 1932 § Crutchley (Brooke) Two Men: Walter Lewis and Stanley Morison at Cambridge, [one of 500 copies], tipped-in specimens, original cloth-backed boards, slip-case, Cambridge, Christmas 1968, plates and illustrations, some tipped in, the first two original cloth with dust-jackets, uncut, slightly frayed at edges; and a Morison Double Crown Club paper, v.s. (4)

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      • Morison (Stanley) The Art of Printing, 1927 & others on printing, typography, publishing etc.(c.100)
        Dec. 16, 2021

        Morison (Stanley) The Art of Printing, 1927 & others on printing, typography, publishing etc.(c.100)

        Est: £100 - £150

        NO RESERVE Morison (Stanley) The Art of Printing, 1927 § Duff (E.Gordon) Printing in England in the Fifteenth-Century, revised edition by Lotte Hellinga, 2009 § Meynell (F.) & Herbert Simon. Fleuron Anthology, 1973 § Belson (Mick) On the Press: Through the Eyes of the Craftsmen of Oxford University Press, Witney, 2003 § Johnston (Alastair) Alphabets to Order: the literature of nineteenth-century typefounders' specimens, New Castle, De. & London, 2000, illustrations, original cloth or boards, all but the first with dust-jackets, a little rubbed; and a quantity of others on printing, typography, publishing etc., 8vo & 4to (c.100)

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      • Fell Types.- Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter., John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types..., first edition, Oxford, 1967 & others on the Fell Types (13)
        Dec. 16, 2021

        Fell Types.- Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter., John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types..., first edition, Oxford, 1967 & others on the Fell Types (13)

        Est: £300 - £400

        Fell Types.- Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter. John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types...bequeathed to the University of Oxford by John Fell, D.D., first edition, one of 1000 copies, Ruari McLean's copy with his book-label, original cloth, dust-jacket, Oxford, 1967 § Hart (Horace) Notes on a Century of Typography at the University Press, Oxford 1693-1794, one of 150 copies, signed presentation copy from the author to Christopher Halifax (Oriental Reader at OUP) inscribed on front free endpaper and with 11 plates of oriental types from Hart loosely inserted (one with portion cut out and replaced), original cloth-backed printed boards, t.e.g., others uncut, 1904; another edition, edited by Harry Carter, facsimile reprint with additional material, original cloth, dust-jacket, 1970 § Specimen (A) of the Several Sorts of Letter given to the University by Dr. John Fell Oxford, 1693, number 49 of 250 facsimile reprints, original marbled boards, uncut, manuscript label, spine rubbed and slightly chipped, slip-case (rubbed and defective at edges), James Tregaskis & Son, 1928, plates and illustrations, most a little rubbed; and 9 others on the Fell types including some duplicates/reprints and a large folding broadside for The Roman, Italic and Black Letter given to the University circa 1672..., Oxford, 1930 (printed in red & black, c.575 x 445mm., small tear repaired), v.s. (13)

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      • Fell Types.- [Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter.] Notes on the Ancient Typographical Materials of the University of Oxford, 4 fascicules, one of 50 sets for presentation, Oxford, privately printed, …
        Dec. 16, 2021

        Fell Types.- [Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter.] Notes on the Ancient Typographical Materials of the University of Oxford, 4 fascicules, one of 50 sets for presentation, Oxford, privately printed, …

        Est: £200 - £300

        Fell Types.- [Morison (Stanley) & Harry Carter.] Notes on the Ancient Typographical Materials of the University of Oxford, 4 fascicules, each one of only 50 copies for presentation, part 1 interleaved, original printed blue wrappers, uncut, spines faded, slightly frayed at edges, preserved in cloth portfolio with ties and paper label to spine (chipped), 4to, Oxford, privately printed at the Oxford University Press by Charles Batey, [1953-57]. ⁂ Extremely rare set of fascicules written by Morison and Carter as part of their research for John Fell, the University Press and the 'Fell' Types, 1967, and presented to experts for comments and criticism. The first three (Latin & Vernacular, Greek, and Flowers) were written by Morison, the last (Exotics) by Carter. This was the printer's own set, later sold by Batey to Robert Elwell, with Elwell's wood-engraved bookplate by Reynolds Stone and pencil note of acquisition.

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      • Typography.- Morison (Stanley) Splendour of Ornament, Lion & Unicorn Press, 1968 &others, mostly typographical periodicals (c.40)
        Sep. 09, 2021

        Typography.- Morison (Stanley) Splendour of Ornament, Lion & Unicorn Press, 1968 &others, mostly typographical periodicals (c.40)

        Est: £100 - £150

        NO RESERVE Typography.- Morison (Stanley) Splendour of Ornament, number 330 of an unspecified number, original brocade, Lion & Unicorn Press, 1968 § Pollard (Alfred W.) The Trained Printer and the Amateur..., designed by Bruce Rogers, original printed wrappers, uncut, Lanston Monotype Corporation Ltd., 1919 § Lambert (Fred, editor) Typos: An International Journal of Typography, Nos.1-6 [?all published], original printed wrappers, No.5 with lower cover creased, London College of Printing, 1981-n.d., illustrations, some colour; and c.35 others, mostly typographical periodicals including Lithopinion, Das Zelt and Monotype Recorder including issues on Eric Gill, Stanley Morison and John Baskerville, 4to & 8vo (c.40)

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      • Morison (Stanley) & Kenneth Day. The Typographic Book 1450-1935, first edition; and others (15)
        Sep. 05, 2019

        Morison (Stanley) & Kenneth Day. The Typographic Book 1450-1935, first edition; and others (15)

        Est: £100 - £150

        NO RESERVE Morison (Stanley) & Kenneth Day, The Typographic Book 1450-1935, first edition, illustrations, many full-page, original cloth, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, slight chipping to spine extremities, slipcase, rubbed and worn, 1963 § Jones (Herbert) Stanley Morison Displayed, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, 1976 § Keynes (Geoffrey) William Pickering Publisher, limited edition of 350 copies, occasional spotting, illustrations, occasional pencil markings, original cloth, remnants of dust-jacket loosely inserted, 1924 § Chapman (R. W.) Cancels, first edition, ALs signed by author loosely inserted, plates, 1 folding, occasional spotting, original vellum backed boards, a little rubbed, 1930 § Nelson (James G.) A Checklist of Early Bodley Head Book: 1889-1894, plates, original cloth, dust-jacket, Oxford, Rivendale Press, 1999; and 10 others, similar, 4to & 8vo (15)

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      • BOOKS: J C SQUIRE: THE LILY OF MALUD AND OTHER
        Nov. 28, 2013

        BOOKS: J C SQUIRE: THE LILY OF MALUD AND OTHER

        Est: £60 - £80

        BOOKS: J C SQUIRE: THE LILY OF MALUD AND OTHER POEMS, 1917, 1st edn, orig card wraps + JAMES STEPHENS: REINCARNATIONS, 1918, orig cl gt + CHARLES SCOTT MONCRIEFF: THE SONG OF ROLAND, 1919, sigd and inscr + TL(s) from Stanley Morison (1889-1967) to Henry Wickham Steed (1871-1956) loosely inserted, orig cl + LAURENCE BINYON: THE SIRENS AN ODE, 1925, 1st trade edn, orig bds, d/w + ROBERT LLOYD: THE ACTOR, 1926, limited edn, (270) (210), numbered, orig cl bkd bds + ERIC E DE DIESBACH BELLEROCHE: INQUIETUDES POEMES, 1935, limited edn, (300), numbered, sigd and inscr to ffep, orig card wraps + MARIANNE MOORE: WHAT ARE YEARS, 1941, orig cl, d/w + ROBIN SKELTON: TWO BALLADS OF THE MUSE, 1960, limited edn (100) numbered, orig card wraps + DAVID HARTLEY-CROMTON: THE I AND THE HEADSTONE, 1966, 1st edn, limited edn (200), numbered, orig decor paper bds + NEW JAZZ AND MODERN POETRY, Souvenir Programme, 1968, limited edn (100), numbered and sigd by various including Edward Lucie-Smith and Erich Fried, orig ptd card wraps + D HENDERSON: POEMS, 1968, 1st edn, (300), sigd and inscr, orig card wraps + JOHN DITSKY: SCAR TISSUE, 1978, sigd, orig card wraps + JOHN DITSKY: FRIEND AND LOVER, 1981, sigd and inscr, orig bds, d/w+ MANDEVILLE DRAGONCARDS, 1984, 16 poems ptd on individual cards, housed in orig ptd envelope (14)

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      • MORISON (STANLEY)
        Jun. 25, 2013

        MORISON (STANLEY)

        Est: £400 - £600

        The Calligraphic Models of Ludovico Degli Arrighi Surnamed Vicentino, ONE OF 300 COPIES PRINTED, light tonal browning, publisher's vellum backed patterned boards, 8vo, Paris, Printed by the Officina Bodoni for Frederic Warde, 1926--THOMAS (HENRY) and STANLEY MORISON. Andres Brun, Calligrapher of Saragossa, NUMBER 75 OF 175 COPIES, publisher's decorative cloth, dust-jacket (torn), Paris, Printed by Officina Bodoni for Pegasus Press, 1929--HEAL (AMBROSE) The English Writing Masters and Their Copy-Books... With an Introduction.... by Stanley Morison, prospectus loosely inserted, inscribed "S.M. to Graham Pollard Esq.", publisher's quarter cloth, rubbed, Cambridge University Press, 1931, 4to unless otherwise stated; and others, calligraphy (small quantity)

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      • MORISON (STANLEY)
        Jun. 25, 2013

        MORISON (STANLEY)

        Est: £100 - £200

        Some Fruits of Theosophy, first edition, occasional slight spotting, square 8vo, publisher's wrappers [Appleton 2], Harding & More, 1919

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