Typophiles
Diggings from Many Ampersandhogs, 1936
(New York): The Typophiles
One of 125 numbered copies.
2431
16mo. (175)ff; The third Typophiles publication contains thirty-six signatures designed, illustrated, and printed by members of the Typophiles including W.A. Dwiggins, Bruce Rogers, Frederic Goudy, Valenti Angelo, and Carl P....
16mo. (175)ff; The third Typophiles publication contains thirty-six signatures designed, illustrated, and printed by members of the Typophiles including W.A. Dwiggins, Bruce Rogers, Frederic Goudy, Valenti Angelo, and Carl P. Rollins. Executed in many colors, types, and papers, including two leaves of Ampers&paper! Printed by the Spiral Press and bound in cloth-backed patterned boards with matching endpapers. Gilt decorations and lettering to spine. In printed dustwrapper and housed in a red cloth slipcase with a paper label the length of the spine. Minute wear to dustwrapper; some rubbing to slipcase, else a fine copy of this scarce book on the history and charms of the ampersand.


