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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam BODINI.
Amsterdam N.V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers unpaginated
Text in Dutch. Bodini was designed by Giambattisti Bodini and used by most modern type founders. (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 25-9). Specimens in foldout with samples of printed literature, some in color.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109693

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam BODINI: DE LETTER VAN BLIJVENDE WAARDE.
Amsterdam N.V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. 24 pages
Text in Dutch. Design by Giambattista Bodini (1740-1813), used by numerous founders. Modern recuttings by M.F. Benton of ATF and Bauer (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 25-9). Biographical sketch of Bodini. Includes samples of advertisements as well as the specimens. Amsterdam was formerly N. Tetterode. Front wrapper lightly soiled.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109698

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. CHOICE OF MODERN TYPES.
N.P. Lettergieterij Amsterdam n.d. but circa 1951 4to. cloth. 124 pages.
Second, revised edition. Introductory text in Dutch and English. Printed in three colors with specimens shown in six languages.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 30502

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam COLUMBIA.
Amsterdam N.V. Lettergieterij Amsterdam n.d. (but ca. 1957) 4to. stiff paper wrappers unpagainated
Text in Dutch. Columbia designed by Walter McKay for Amsterdam 1956-61, and Intertype (New York and Berlin), not to be confused with an earlier Columbia (1906) by Morland. (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 53). Biographical sketch of McKay. Publisher formerly N. Tetterode. Samples of cards, stationery and other printed materials in pocket on back wrapper. Lightly faded at edges of wrappers.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 109692

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. EGMONT.
Brooklyn Intertype Corporation n.d.(c1936) small 4to. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. (26) pages.
Egmont designed by S.H. De Roos of the Amsterdam Type Foundry in a version cut by Intertype in 1937. With decorative initials. Slight fold mark.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 52208

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. A HANDBOOK OF TYPES.
New York Amsterdam Continental Types, Inc. 1970 4to. stapled, self paper wrappers. 12 pages.
List of 170 typefaces, plus initials, available through Amsterdam from European foundries. Samples consist mostly of the name of the typeface printed in upper- and lower-case, and all upper-case.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 50760

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam HERCULES STRIKING STRONG CLEAR.
(Amsterdam) Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers 8 pages
Specimens of Hercules type face (not in Jaspert, Berry and Johnson), Many samples of advertisements, some with color. Distributed by John Merleel. Wrappers tanned at edges.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109877

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam INTERNATIONALE CATALOGUS VAN DRUKLETTERS. INTERNATIONAL CATALOG OF PRINTING TYPES.
Amsterdam Tetterode Amsterdam n.d. (but ca. 1960) 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 154 pages.
Second edition (Lane & Lommen 383). Type specimen catalog from Tetterode Amsterdam. The catalog is written in several languages: Dutch, English, French, Spanish, German, etc. A variety of specimens are offered, including Lectura and filmletter Revue. Also ornaments and borders. Indexed at rear.
Price: $ 75.00 other currencies Order nr. 61867

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam INTERNATIONALE CATALOGUS VAN DRUKLETTERS. INTERNATIONAL CATALOG OF PRINTING TYPES.
Amsterdam Tetterode Amsterdam n.d. (but ca. 1960) square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 71+(1) pages
Text in Dutch, French, German, English, Italian and Spanish. Second edition (Lane & Lommen 383). Type specimen catalog from Tetterode Amsterdam. The catalog is written in several languages: Dutch, English, French, Spanish, German, etc. A variety of specimens are offered, including Lectura and filmletter Revue. Also ornaments and borders. Indexed at rear.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109718

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. LETTERPROEF DER LETTERGIETERIJ "AMSTERDAM", VOORHEEN N. TETTERODE, SPECIMEN GENERAL DE LA FONDERIE "AMSTERDAM", SUCCESSEUR DE N. TETTERODE [TYPE SPECIMEN(S) OF THE TYPE FOUNDRY "AMSTERDAM", FORMERLY N. TETTERODE...].
Amsterdam Lettergieterij Amsterdam n.d. (c1915) large 8vo. cloth. xxxii, 720 pages with various gaps but complete as issued.
Large type specimen book from around 1910-1915 (Lane - Lommen 334). Arranged as follows: a) Introduction and general table of contents; b) photographs of the factory and showrooms in Amsterdam; c) brief samples (short texts, alphabets, figures) of selected bookfaces first by size and then by face, and then first by face and then by size, Some of these faces include Plantin, Cheltenham, Electa, Firenze, Aldine, and others; d) longer text samples of bookfaces in different sizes and spacings; e) selected bookfaces in short texts grouped by size, each text specimen accompanied by lines of typographically compatible bolds and cursives in various faces; f) "fantasy-types" (which seems to include display and ornamental faces, along with initials) in lines, texts, and sample advertising compositions; g) borders and ornaments, generally in sample compositions and often in different colors; h) "diverse" materials - rules, symbols, numbers, scientific and technical signs, etc., and i) German and oriental typefaces (Fraktur, Hebrew, Arabic, and so on). In all there are about 50 basic typeface styles in a wide range of variants. The text specimens are often elaborately printed, with borders, columns, illustrations and decorated initial letters. Covers rubbed. Slightly shaken.
Price: $ 750.00 other currencies Order nr. 52986

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers (16) pages.
Nobel type face, developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Includes Nobel Grotesque, classic and modern. Includes specimens and advertising samples in color. Distributed in England by John Meerloo of London. Wrappers soiled and a small tear at back of top edge along spine.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109852

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers 8 pages
Nobel type face developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Specimens of Nobel Grotesque type faces. Distributed in England by John Meerloo of London. Wrappers lightly soiled.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109854

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. portfolio unpaginated
A selection of advertising and text samples of Amsterdam's Nobel type face. Nobel was developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Distributed in England by John Meerloo. Portfolio contains introductory letter and six samples printed in different sizes and sometimes on different colored paper.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 109859

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL GROTESQUE OPEN.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Nobel type face developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Specimens of Nobel Grotesque Open type face. Distributed by English distributor F.A. Ridgewell.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109857

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL GROTESQUES.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Nobel type face developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Specimens of Nobel Grotesque type faces. Distributed by English distributor F.A. Ridgewell.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 109855

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL, GROTESQUES, THREE SERIES, BOTH CLASSIC AND MODERN, STRONG AND ATTRACTIVE.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers (16) pages.
Nobel type face, developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Includes Nobel Grotesque, classic and modern. Distributed by F.A. Ridgewell & Co. of London. Specimens of type faces and samples of advertising in color.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 109853

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam NOBEL LIGHT ITALIC MEDIUM ITALIC.
Amsterdam Amsterdam Type Foundry n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers 8 pages
Nobel type face developed 1929-31 for Amsterdam and Intertype (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 312-3). Specimens of Nobel Light and Medium Italic type faces. Distributed by English distributor F.A. Ridgewell.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 109856

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  (Type Specimens) Armstrong. ARMSTRONG TYPE MANUAL.
Philadelphia Walter T. Armstrong, Inc n.d. (circa 1971) 4to. cloth spiral bound. Not paginated but over 2 inches thick.
Shown in complete alphabets in sizes 24 point and up. Back hinge partially split. Remnants of paper covering on back cover.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 41236

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. ATF STYLE BOOK ON BULMER BY GEORGE F. TRENHOLM..
(Elizabeth, NJ American Type Founders) n.d. 4to self paper wrappers (8) pages.
Specimens of advertisements using Bulmer type face. Includes its history, dating back to the 1780s, with a biographical sketch of the author.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109137

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. ATF TYPOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES, SPECIMEN CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST
Elizabeth American Type Founders n.d. (circa 1960) 4to. paper wrappers. 24 pages.
Printed in red, green and black. Covers soiled with wear along spine. Small tear along bottom of front cover.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 4968

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. BERNHARD MODERN BOLD AND BOLD ITALIC
Elizabeth, NJ ATF n.d. small 4to. self paper wrappers. (8) pages.
Printed in black and different shades of orange. Examples of use in advertising shown. "In 1937 several characters of Bernhard Booklet and Italic (q.v.) were redrawn by Lucian Berhard, the original designer, at the request of ATF, and it was reissued as Bernhard Modern Roman and Italic. In 1938 Berhnard Modern Bold and Italic were added, also drawn by Bernhard." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 33.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 109484

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. BULMER ROMAN.
Elizabeth, NJ American Type Foundry n.d. broadside (8 1/2 x 11 inches) printed on both sides.
Series Number 497 issued by ATF. Printed in two colors. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109493

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. BULMER ROMAN AND BULMER ITALIC, FROM THE TYPES USED BY W. BULMER AT THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS, 1790-1819.
Elizabeth, NJ American Type Foundry n.d. (after 1933) small 4to. self paper wrappers. (8) pages.
With a number of woodcuts and other illustrations. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. Tiny chip out of bottom of front cover. Well preserved.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 38316

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. COMBINATION MONOGRAM LETTERS FOR PRINTING PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE STATIONERY.
N.P. American Type Founders Co. n.d. (20th century) small 4to. self paper wrappers. (28) pages.
Printed in a number of different colors and containing six tipped-in examples of printed stationery. Spot on front cover which has extended into the first two leaves.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 22364

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See More... (Type Specimens) ATF. THE ENTIRE LORD'S PRAYER ON A SINGLE TYPE.
Elizabeth (NJ) American Type Founders n.d. small 16mo. glassine envelope, folded sheet, two cast type examples loosely inserted.
The Lord's Prayer cast on type from an ATF matrix. Two examples, the smallest being only 4 points in size. You will need really good magnification to read this! Explanatory sheet wrinkled and soiled.
Price: $ 175.00 other currencies Order nr. 116564

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