Typographical collection, 1812-1956.

Kimball, Helen M.

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Nash, John Henry, 1871-1947

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Printer and lecturer. From the description of Letter of John Henry Nash, 1932. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79454686 Biography John Henry Nash was born in Woodbridge, Ontario, Canada on March 12, 1871. He left high school at the age of sixteen and became an apprentice in the shop of James Murray, one of the leading printers in Toronto. He worked as a compositor for several years in Toronto and for a few months in Denver...

Borden Press.

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R.R. Donnelley and Sons Company

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Founded in Chicago in 1864 by Canadian immigrant Richard Robert Donnelley, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company is a leading global provider of printing and print-related services. From the description of R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company Archive, 1844-2005 (inclusive) (University of Chicago Library). WorldCat record id: 772636484 Richard Robert Donnelley (1836-1899), born in Hamilton, Ontario, arrived in Chicago in 1864 to apply his trade as a journeyman printer w...

Lane, Frances J.

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Gunst, Morgan A. (Morgan Arthur)

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Morgan Gunst was a collector of fine bindings. He chaired the Modern Fine Bindings Committee of the Golden Gate International Exposition in 1938. His collection of bindings came to Special Collections, and is now part of the Gunst Collection. From the description of Fine bindings : photographs, ca. 1938-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122585335 ...

Masters, James E. (James Edwin)

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Elliot, Jim

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Roxburghe, James Innes-Ker, Duke of, 1736-1823.

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Harper, Henry Howard, 1871-1953

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Henry Howard Harper (1871-1953), American writer and editor. He served for years as an officer for The Bibliophile Society of Boston, and produced several works privately printed by that group, including The Letters of Charles Lamb (1905); Byron's Malach Hamoves (1918); and Letters of Mary W. Shelley (1918). From the description of Henry Howard manuscript material : 2 items, 1910 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 309913751 Treasurer of the Bibliophile Society an...

Book Club of California

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The Book Club of California, founded in 1912, is a non-profit organization of book lovers and collectors who have a special interest in Pacific C oast history, literature, and fine printing. Its chief aims are to further the interests of book collectors and scholars and to promote an understanding and appreciation of fine books. From the description of Book Club of California records, 1914-[on-going]. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 122453532 ...

Kennerley, Mitchell, 1878-1950

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Mitchell Kennerley served as the publisher for "Wine of the Puritans," "John Addington Symonds" and "The World of H. G. Wells." From the description of Correspondence to Van Wyck Brooks, 1909-1915. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 181337904 Mitchell Kennerley (1878-1950) was an American publisher and art dealer. He worked for various literary magazines and published several others. From 1916 to 1929 and 1937 to 1939 he was president of the Anderson G...

Hollings, Frank,

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Borden, John W.

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Hornby, Charles Harry St. John, 1867-1946

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Ashendene Press, London. From the description of Correspondence, 1909-1910. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270721515 From the description of Correspondence, 1910-1911. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270721518 Charles Harry St. John Hornby founded the Ashendene Press in 1894. Harold Peirce was a noted private press collector from Philadelphia. From the description of C.H. St. John Hornby letters : London, England, to Harold Peirce...

Kinsman, John

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John Kinsman was a book dealer in Penzance, England. From the description of Letter to Alfred Russell Smith, 1872. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155884858 ...

Orioli, Giuseppe, 1884-1942

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Florentine bookseller and publisher. From the description of ALS : Florence, Italy, to David V. Lederhandler, 1929 July 16. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 122626250 Epithet: Italian bookseller British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000442.0x0000af ...

Cobden-Sanderson, T. J. (Thomas James), 1840-1922

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T.J. Cobden-Sanderson was an English bookbinder, associated with the Arts and Crafts movement. Born in Northumberland, his family travelled extensively; he attended Cambridge, but did not take a degree. His intellectual gifts seemed to fill him with despair, and he read constantly, and was often depressed. He eventually became a barrister in London, where he made several important friends, notably William Morris, who introduced him to Annie Cobden; Sanderson and Annie married, and he changed his...

Arleer, Edward.

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Swallow, Alan, 1915-1966

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Swallow was born in 1915; BA, English, Univ. of Wyoming, Laramie, 1937; MA and Ph. D, Louisiana State Univ.; taught at Univ. of New Mexico and Western State College before becoming full-time professor at Univ. of Denver; helped to found Univ. of Denver Press, 1947; created publishing company, Alan Swallow, Publisher, in 1954; later imprints included Big Mountain Press, Sage Books, and Swallow Paperbooks; published over four hundred titles, primarily of poetry, criticism, and Western Americana; d...

Zeitlin, Jake, 1902-1987

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Zeitlin was a Los Angeles bookdealer. From the description of Letter : Los Angeles (Calif.), to Don Hill, Los Angeles, 1936 April 21. (Natural History Museum Foundation, Los Angeles County). WorldCat record id: 24038112 Jacob Israel Zeitlin was born on Nov. 4, 1902, in Racine, WI; worked as a bookseller, poet and book reviewer in Ft. Worth, TX; moved to Los Angeles in 1925; began career in bookselling when employed by Holmes Book Company and the book departments of the May C...

Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957

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Indiana-born American book designer for the Riverside Press. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Danbury, Conn., to Mary Herrick f the Boston University Library, 1950 Oct. 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270865113 Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), American typographer and book designer. From the description of Photoengravings used in The divine comedy of Dante Alighieri, 1955. (RIT Library). WorldCat record id: 435687901 From the description of ...

Kimball, Dorr Edwin, 1882-1925.

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Russell, Thomas, Colonel

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Newspaperman, of Woodstock, Vt. From the description of Letter to Ann[e] L. Clarke from Thomas Russell, 1833 Sept. 23. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 166428106 ...