Bernard, Auguste. Ives, George B. (translator).. [Bruce Rogers] Geofroy Tory. Riverside Press, 1909.

Price: US$450.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Bernard, Auguste. Ives, George B. (translator). Geofroy Tory Painter and Engraver: First Royal Printer: Reformer of Orthography and Typography under François I. Cambridge, MA: Riverside Press, 1909. [Designed by Bruce Rogers.] Limited to 370 copies, of which this is #165. Printed on handmade paper printed in red and black in Riverside Caslon. Illustrated in black & white throughout. Original green paper over boards stamped in gilt on both covers. Bookplate of George Norton Northrop, designed by Rockwell Kent, to front pastedown. Light rubbing and edgewear to boards, corners bumped. Some minor discoloration to boards and spine. Repair to upper spine (likely from being pulled off the shelf) with small piece reattached. Warde 94.

Seller: Under the Hill Books, St Louis Park, MN, U.S.A.

Bernard, Auguste; Ives, George B. [translator]. Geofroy Tory, Painter and Engraver: First Royal Printer: Reformer of Orthography and Typography under François I. An Account of his Life and Works, by Auguste Bernard, Translated by George B. Ives.. The Riverside Press, BOSTON, 1909.

Price: US$750.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: One of 370 numbered copies. Warde 94. Designed by Bruce Rogers. Faint wrinkling to paper on spine, light tarnishing to head of gilt decorations. Fine. A really lovely copy.

Seller: Blue Sky Rare Books, Palm Springs, CA, U.S.A.

BERNARD, AUGUSTE, Ives, George B. (translator). GEOFROY TORY Painter and Engraver: First Royal Printer: Reformer of Orthography and Typography under Francois I. An Account of his Life and Works. Riverside Press, N.Y. and Cambridge, 1909.

Price: US$1500.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Geofroy Tory (1480-1533). Large 4to. (20), 332pp, (8, index). From the Limited edition of 370. Numbered on the colophon. Green paper board stamped in gilt on both front an back covers. Numerous illustrations printed on hand made paper, edges trimmed. printed in red and black in Riverside Caslon, designed by Bruce Rogers. With the slipcase. The ultimate reference on Geofroy Tory, the French printer of the 16th century. Ref.: Warde: 94; Kelly: 37. Numbered on the colophon from edition of 370. With the bookplate of Helena M. Hand designed by Bruce Rogers. SIGNED by Bruce Rogers in pencil just below the book plate. Perhaps a presentation copy. Also Bookseller address on back inside cover:.O n handmade paper printed in red and black in Riverside Caslon, designed by Bruce Rogers with all borders, decorations and initials redrawn by him. Slipcase with the label. More Photos available. Green paper board stamped in gilt on both front an back covers

Seller: L'Estampe Originale ABAA/ILAB-LILA, Saratoga, CA, U.S.A.