Research Catalog

Title

Bruce Rogers, American typographer / Georgia Mansbridge.

Author

Mansbridge, Georgia.

Publication

New York : Stone House Press, 1997.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Gelfand, Morris A. (Morris Arthur), 1908-
• Kelly, Jerry, 1955-
• Typophiles (New York, N.Y.), editor.
• Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.), publisher.

Description

xiii, 95 pages : portrait; 21 cm

Subjects

• Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957
• Printers > United States > Biography
• Biographies
• Printing > History > 20th century
• Centaur type
• Book design > United States > History > 20th century

Genre/Form

Biographies.

Note

• Originally presented as the author's Masters thesis in 1965; this edition edited by Morris Gelfand, Jerry Kelly and the Typophiles.
• "The text was computer-set by Bruce Mansbridge in Centaur and Arrighi types. One hundred and twenty-five copies were printed for The Stone House Press for The Typophiles edition (Chap Book New Series Number One) ..."--Colophon.
• In slipcase.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95).

Binding (note)

• Bound in publisher's gilt stamped burgundy quarter cloth with brown paper boards; issued with slipcase.

Contents

Early years -- The years at Riverside -- Years of indecision -- The years at Mount Vernon -- Transatlantic commuter -- Last years -- Summary, conclusions and recommendations.

Call Number

Rare Books 20-705

ISBN

• 0937035327
• 9780937035320

OCLC

38466754

Author

Mansbridge, Georgia.

Title

Bruce Rogers, American typographer / Georgia Mansbridge.

Imprint

New York : Stone House Press, 1997.

Edition

Deluxe ed.

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (pages 91-95).

Binding

Bound in publisher's gilt stamped burgundy quarter cloth with brown paper boards; issued with slipcase. NN

Local Note

Copy in Rare Books 20-705 is no. 65 of 100 copies.

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Added Author

Gelfand, Morris A. (Morris Arthur), 1908- editor.

Kelly, Jerry, 1955- editor.

Typophiles (New York, N.Y.), editor.

Stone House Press (Roslyn, N.Y.), publisher.

Research Call Number

Rare Books 20-705