Author: (GOUDY, FRED W.)
Title: To F-W-G at Seventy-Eight
Description: New York, Typophiles, 1943. Paperback. Oblong 32mo. Stiff beigebwrappers. Single 8vo leaf, folded. Near fine. "Typophile Monographs: IV" of this oddball production printed entirely in brown, being "lines written by J.E.A. as a Typophilic salute to FRED W. GOUDY recuperating at Marlboro on his seventy-eighth birthday, March eighth, 1943. The typography and printing are by L.F.W. at his press in New York; the type face is Kennerley." to the renowned American printer and type designer (1865-1947), "recuperating at Marlboro on his seventy-eighth birthday, March eighth, " The text is an amusing poem signed (in type) simply "J.E.A." The poem itself is a five-stanza tribute to the renowned American type designer and printer (1865-1947), opening with: "Another year has come and gone, / With skies both clear and cloudy, / Since many of us called upon / Our own beloved Goudy...
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Title: To F-W-G at Seventy-Eight
Description: New York, Typophiles, 1943. Paperback. Oblong 32mo. Stiff beigebwrappers. Single 8vo leaf, folded. Near fine. "Typophile Monographs: IV" of this oddball production printed entirely in brown, being "lines written by J.E.A. as a Typophilic salute to FRED W. GOUDY recuperating at Marlboro on his seventy-eighth birthday, March eighth, 1943. The typography and printing are by L.F.W. at his press in New York; the type face is Kennerley." to the renowned American printer and type designer (1865-1947), "recuperating at Marlboro on his seventy-eighth birthday, March eighth, " The text is an amusing poem signed (in type) simply "J.E.A." The poem itself is a five-stanza tribute to the renowned American type designer and printer (1865-1947), opening with: "Another year has come and gone, / With skies both clear and cloudy, / Since many of us called upon / Our own beloved Goudy...
Keywords: Bibliography & Books About Books Poetry
Price: US$ 35.00 Seller: Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts
- Book number: 50298
- Book number: 50298
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