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LINOTYPE-POST.

   

- Berlin : Linotype GmbH 1959
- 4to.
- self paper wrappers
- 21, (3) pages
- Order Nr. 109832
- Price: $ 30.00



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Issue 44 of the Linotype-Post, September 1959. Features the Optima-Antiqua type face, developed for Stempel and Linotype in 1958 by Hermann Zapf. Black and white illustrations.

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by Berthold.

The original red covers are printed with "Registerprobe. 1. Tiel." With a presentation page at the front that has an elaborate printed ornamental border containing a handwritten presentation to "Nr 6779. Der Firma H.C. van Grinsverr, Venlo" filled in. This is followed by a spread page illustration showing plants in six locations (Berlin, Leipzig, Wien, Berlin (2nd location), Stuttgart and Leningrad). Four page introduction followed by the register of all the type faces shown, followed by the actual type specimens. Spine faded. Bookplate of Berthold.




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