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Carl Purington Rollins

Master printer at Yale University Press, graphic designer, author, and educator.

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Born 1880
Died 1960

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  • Cover of: Modern special types.

    First published in 1903 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Theodore Low De Vinne.

    First published in 1968 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: B.R., America's typographic playboy

    First published in 1927 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Some trifles which make for perfection: a brief discourse on the details of the setting-up of footnotes, bibliographies, and indexes : applicable to any kind of type and any size of book

    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: To F.W.G. at LXXVII

    First published in 1942 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Souvenirs of my inky past

    First published in 1949 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: What the L books of 1928 looked like to Carl Purrington Rollins.

    First published in 1929 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Autobiography of a printer, scholar & critic

    First published in 1955 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Handicraft

    First published in 1903 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Off the dead bank: addresses, reviews and verses.

    First published in 1949 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Theodore Low De Vinne.

    First published in 1950 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: This house of havoc

    First published in 1941 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: St. Martin, or, the blessings of rags: a description of the way of making paper by hand, as set forth for British customs officers in 1773

    First published in 1931 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Handicraft

    First published in 1911 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: American type designers and their work: prepared on the occasion of an exhibition at the Lakeside Press Galleries, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, Chicago, Illinois, 1947-1948.

    First published in 1948 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Type & borders in use at the Sign of the Chorobates.

    First published in 1933 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: B. R. America's typographical playboy

    First published in 1927 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: B.R.: America's typographic playboy.

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  • Cover of: Hadrian: a deckle-edge book paper in two friendly surfaces and two weights for fine printing uses.

    First published in 1926 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A leaf from the Kelmscott Chaucer: together with an monograph

    First published in 1941 — 1 edition
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Born 1880
Died 1960

Subjects

Printing, Specimens, Type and type-founding, Biography, Printers, Exhibitions, Imprints, Type designers, American Institute of Graphic Arts, American institute of graphic arts. Fifty books, Book design, Book industries and trade, Handicraft, History, Influence, Kelmscott Press, Makeup (Printing), Paper, Papermaking, Poetry, Sample books, Sign of the Chorobates, Style manuals, United States

Places

United States, Connecticut, England) Hammersmith (London, Hammersmith (London, England), New Haven, New Haven (Conn.)

People

Carl Purington Rollins (1880-1960), William Morris (1834-1896), Bruce Rogers, Bruce Rogers (1870-1957), Frederic W. Goudy (1865-1947), Geoffrey Chaucer (d. 1400), Theodore Low De Vinne, Theodore Low De Vinne (1828-1914)

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ID Numbers

  • OLID: OL129936A

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Alternative names

  • Carl Purrington Rollins
  • Carl Purgington Rollins

History

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August 11, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris Add brief bio from Wikidata
August 11, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
June 6, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 8, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import