Ephemera

Masterpieces of French Tapestry. An Exhibition Held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, March 29 to May 31

The Arts Council of Great Britain; Victoria and Albert Museum · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

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London: The Arts Council of Great Britain, 1947. Folio. Soft Covers, 32 pp. Good with marginal tears to covers, warping. Bookplate from book's former owner inside cover. Former library book with call number on cover and checkout slip adhered to title page. Illustrations, some ...

The Arts. January 1931. Volume XVII, Number 4

Watson, Forbes (ed.) · 1931 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: The Arts Publishing Corporation, 1931. Magazine. 4to. Soft Covers, Pp. 217-292. B&W Plates. Good with marginal tears to covers. From the collection of UC Berkeley art historian Peter Selz (1919 - 2019). .

Clippings Related to the Death and Legacy of Frederic W. Goudy

NY Times, Linotype News, American Printer, et al. · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: NY Times, Linotype News, American Printer, et al. 1947. Newspaper and magazine clippings, with illustrations and B&W photos. Approximately 50 pieces total. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Cheque Made out to Frederic W. Goudy, Signed by Albert Sperisen, on American Trust Company Letterhead, Dated March 13, 1939

Albert Sperisen; American Trust Company · 1939 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco, CA: American Trust Company, 1939. Signed Bank Cheque. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

William Morris: His Influence on American Printing

Herity Press; Frederic W. Goudy; Herbert Reichner (publ.); Powers Private Press · 1961 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[Vienna, Austria]: Powers Private Press, 1961. A Keepsake Honoring the installation of the Kelmscott-Goudy Albion Press at the Herity Press, January 31, 1961. Single sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 8-1/2 x 11-1/2 (folded dimensions). Reprints an article by Goudy on ...

Concerning Goudy Old Style

Eastern Corporation · 1949 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Bangor, ME: The Eastern Corporation, [1949]. Paper sample with sample type set in Goudy Old Style. 8-1/2 x 11 inches. Card stock. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

A Specimen of Types Designed and Engraved, & Cast at the Village Press Since 1932

MacKenzie & Harris; Frederic W. Goudy; Howard Coggeshall Printing Office (Utica, NY) · 1938 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco: MacKenzie & Harris, 1938. 8vo. Stapled wraps. Letterpress on laid paper, some deckled edges. 16 pp. Addendum of Lost Goudy Typefaces, dated 1939, laid in. Also laid in: an anonymous typesetting sample using Goudy's Tory typeface, dated 1940. Very Good. Scarce. F...

To the Heads of Companies Having Something to Sell

Marchbanks Press · 1917 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Marchbanks Press, [ca. 1917]. Promotional flyer. Card stock with black print. Decorative initial cap. 8-1/4 x 11-1/4 inches. Flyer soliciting printing jobs. Goudy worked extensively with this press, beginning in 1917. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Fra...

Frederic W. Goudy. (Memorial)

[Lanston Monotype Co.] · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[Philadelphia, PA: Lanston Monotype Co.], 1947. One sheet folded to make 4-pp. booklet. 7-7/8 x 10-1/8 inches (folded dimensions). Memorial. Reproduces woodcut portrait on Goudy on first page. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Evening at Deepdene

Frederic W. Goudy; Lanston Monotype Co · 1950 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Philadelphia, PA: Lanston Monotype Co. [1950]. Single sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. 7-1/8 x 10-1/4 inches (folded dimensions). Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Goudy Text. Lombardic Capitals

Western Newspaper Union · 1930 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Billings, MT: Western Newspaper Union, [ca. 1930?]. 7 x 6 inch sheet folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Deepdene: A New Type Produced in Every Detail by the Designer of the Face

Frederic W. Goudy; Continental Typefounders Association · 1927 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Continental Typefounders Association, 1927. Folded Broadside. 11-1/2 x 16 inches sheet folded once to make 4-pp. booklet. First page has sample sheet of Goudy-designed typeface Deepdene. Inner pages printed as a broadside. Decorative capital printed in red. Letterpre...

Frederic W. Goudy

Frederic W. Goudy Society; Lanston Monotype · 1968 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Frederic W. Goudy Society, 1968. 8vo. pamphlet & envelope, Stapled Wraps. [8] pp. 5-1/2 x 8-1/2 inches. Photo of Goudy reproduced on first page. Keepsake produced by Lanston Monotype for the dinner held by the Frederic W. Goudy Society in New York City on March 7, 19...

It Has Been a Long Time Since Monotype Has Issued a Typeface Which Has Engendered As Much Enthusiasm As Has Californian

Lanston Monotype Co · 1958 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Philadelphia, PA: Lanston Monotype Co. 1958. Lanston Monotype Co. Single sheet 5-1/4 x 10-5/8 inches. Announcement of Goudy's typeface Californian. Order form folded over. With mailing envelope. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

The Honor of Your Presence Is Requested at the Presentation of a Bronze Bust of Frederic W. Goudy

New York School Of Printing · 1939 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: New York School Of Printing, [1939]. Invitation: 5-3/4 x 4-3/8 inches. Presentation of bronze bust of Frederic W. Goudy The New York School of Printing. ND. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Fred Goudy's Last Letter

Hess, Sol; Frederic W. Goudy · 1947 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Typophiles, [1947]. Fred Goudy's Last Letter. With a Note by Sol Hess. Single sheet folded four times to make a 4-pp. 12mo booklet. Verso of sheet reproduces letter. Typophile Monographs: XXX. [1947]. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sp...

The Works of Frederic W. Goudy 1865-1947

Book Club of California · 1971 · Wittenborn Art Books

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San Francisco, CA: Book Club of California, 1971. Exhibition announcement. The Works of Frederic W. Goudy 1865-1947 at the Book Club of California, 545 Sutter Street. March 22 through May 28, 1971. 3-1/4 x 5-1/2 inches. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan ...

To F.W. G. At LXXVII (Typohile Monographs: II)

Typophiles; C. P. Rollins; Howard Coggeshall · 1942 · Wittenborn Art Books

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Utica, New York: Typophiles, 1942. Keepsake for Goudy's 77th birthday. New York: The Typophiles, 1942. Single sheet folded once (French-fold sheets) to make a 4-pp. booklet. 4-9/16 x 7 inches (folded dimensions). Uses six types designed by Goudy. Very Good. Scarce. From the co...

Bertha Goudy: First Lady of Printing

Typophiles; Distaff Side; Edna Beilenson, Peter Pauper Press (Mt. Vernon, NY) · 1958 · Wittenborn Art Books

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New York: Distaff Side, 1958. Prospectus and luncheon invitation for Bertha S. Goudy: First Lady of Printing, published by The Distaff Side, the women's group of the Typophiles. Order form laid in. Very Good. Scarce. From the collection of San Franciscan Albert Sperisen. .

Brook at Deepdene, Photo of Bertha M. Goudy, and a Page from Frankenstein, Typeset by Bertha Goudy

Bertha M. Goudy; Everett Henry (illustr.) · 1938 · Wittenborn Art Books

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[New York: Marchbanks Press, 1938.]. Two sheets: one 16 x 12-3/4 inches, folded once to make a 4-pp. booklet. Inside spread reproduces a photograph of the brook at Deepdene (site of the Goudy's home and press), and a photo of Bertha M. Goudy. Also laid in is a page from Franke...