Buy this book on-line The Book Club of California, Michael Carabetta (Editor), et al : Jack Stauffacher: A Man for All SeasonsThe Book Club of California, San Francisco, CA, 2018
Original publisher's white paper wrappers with graphic, stylized font in black and red lettering on front and back covers. The 2018 Keepsake from the Book Club of California. 8" x 10." Unpaginated, forty-eight pages, complete. Illustrations in black-and-white and color, complete. Original typed or printed introductory letter from the Book Club of California laid in. Letter is addressed to the club member. Pages are virtually pristine and intact except for slight rippling. Covers are very clean and intact except for a few marks and slight wrinkling. A Near Fine Copy. The 2018 Book Club of California Keepsake. A collection of essays and other writings that pay tribute to Jack Stauffacher (1920-2017), an American printer, typographer, professor, and publisher of fine books. Jack founded the Greenwood Press at just 13 years old. Notably, Jack's brother was Frank Stauffacher, a noted San Francisco filmmaker, and his sister-in-law was Barbara Stauffacher Solomon, the famous artist and designer. The following are the essays and other writings in this keepsake: "Preface" by Michael Carabetta, "Typographic Workshop 17" by Chuck Bigelow, "Jack Stauffacher" by Jean-Benoit Levy, "Tribute to Jack Stauffacher" by Becky Fischbach, "Stauffacher Memorial: Friday, March 16, 2018" by Ann Heath Karlstrom, "The Jack Stauffacher Arcane" by Jack Hirschman, "Jack W. Stauffacher, Printer, &c." by Chuck Byrne, "Reminiscences" of Jack" by John D. Berry, "The Printer Is Not Dead" by Jim Faris, "Jack" by Kina Sullivan, "At Work with Jack" by Laurie Szujewska, "Homage to Jack Stauffacher and the Bite of Type" by Paul Lee, "Jack Werner Stauffacher: A Philosophical* Printer" by Peter Rutledge Koch, "Jack's Prints of Wooden Letters" by Matthew Carter, "The Fine Printer: In Memory of Jack" by Michael Taylor, "Remembering Jack Stauffacher" by Michael Taylor, and "Remembering Jack Stauffacher" by Terry Irwin.. Book. Book Condition: Collectible-Near Fine (Near Fine). Binding: Soft cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of The Book Club of California, Michael Carabetta (Editor), et al : Jack Stauffacher: A Man for All Seasons. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including rare books, out of print books, livres anciens, incunabula and out-of-print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |