BRUCE ROGERS, DESIGNER OF BOOKS by Warde, Frederic - 1925

Ex.Lib. No dust jacket. Library binding. Red boards with black paste on at spine. No markings or writing in text. Binding is tight.

Harvard University Press, 1925. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. Cambridge, 1925; binding not as pictured in stock photo; gray cloth covered boards; mild corner and spine edge wear; housed in a Mylar cover; 8vo, 7 3/4" to 9 3/4" tall; interior notations; tear at fore-edge of illustration 14; 75 pages plus 15 illustrations;

Harvard University Press:, 1925. 74 pages, plus 35 pages of b&w illustrations. "This monograph appeared in the ourthnumber of The Fleuron, and is here reprinted with a few alterations. The list that follows the text comprises practically all the books designed by Mr. Rogers during the past thirty years which either possess literary value or are of special interest because of the manner of presentation." VERY GOOD HARDCOVER, grey cloth covers, paper label bright on spine.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Dust Jacket Present.. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926. cloth, paper spine label. Rogers, Bruce. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 75 pages of text followed by 15 plates. With a List of the Books Printed Under Mr. Roger's Supervision. First edition, second impression. This essay and bibliography originally appeared in the Fleuron although this book contains some alterations. Head of spine lightly worn, else a fine copy. The book is about the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1925. cloth, paper spine label. Rogers, Bruce. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 75 pages of text followed by 15 plates. With a List of the Books Printed Under Mr. Roger's Supervision. First edition. Lacking the slipcase. Bookplate of Herbert H. Johnson on front pastedown. Light wear to spine ends, else a good copy. This essay and bibliography originally appeared in the Fleuron although this book contains some alterations. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1925. cloth, paper spine label. Rogers, Bruce. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 75 pages of text followed by 15 plates. With a List of the Books Printed Under Mr. Roger's Supervision. First edition. Exlibrary with markings. Hinges cracked with spine loose. This essay and bibliography originally appeared in the Fleuron although this book contains some alterations. The typography is by the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1926. cloth, paper spine label. Rogers, Bruce. 8vo. cloth, paper spine label. 75 pages of text followed by 15 plates. With a List of the Books Printed Under Mr. Roger's Supervision. First edition, second impression. Lacking the slipcase. Exlibrary with markings, minor wear to edges of the boards, else a near fine copy. This essay and bibliography originally appeared in the Fleuron although this book contains some alterations. The book is about the notable American book designer Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), who "was appreciated in his lifetime. In addition to several honorary degrees, in 1948 he was awarded a gold medal from the American Academy of Arts and Letters for distinction in the graphic arts. Over decades of accomplishment in which he designed approximately 500 books... Rogers literally defined the profession of book designing in the United States" (ANB).

Cambridge, Harvard University, 1925. . First Edition; 8vo; pp. (vi), 75 plus 15 pages of b/w illustrations at rear; index; original blue cloth, title on spine, spine faded, a good copy.