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(Type Specimens) Meyer EXPANDING FOUR UNITS FOR MODERN TYPOGRAPHY
Philadelphia John C. Meyer & Son n.d. (circa 1950s) small 4to. embossed cloth. 112 pages.
A supplement catalogue to Meyer's Green Book. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 4990

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(Type Specimens) Meyer PRICE LIST AND CATALOG
Type Products (Hard Metal), Type, Rules, Leads, Ornaments, Borders, Slugs, Metal Furniture. Philadelphia John C. Meyer & Son n.d. (20th century) 4to. stiff paper wrappers 88 pages
Contains an index. Laid-in is a four-page pamphlet with testimonials and an order form. Covers soiled, crease near bottom corner, some wear on spine.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 102596

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(Type Specimens) Miller LE NAUDIN SERIES CAST IN TWELVE SIZES--6 POINT TO 72 POINT COMPLETE WITH FLEURONS AND ACCENTS.
Edinburgh Miller & Richard n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers 12 pages
Naudin type face, designed for Bernard Naudin, for Deberny & Peignot, and Stephenson & Blake 1911-24 (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 161). Reproductions of engravings by Naudin. Price list laid in. Wrappers tanned around edges.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109875

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(Type Specimens) Monotype COLUMBUS
(Redhill, Surrey) Monotype (1992) 23 x 12 inches broadside folded in three with the two outside panels being about an inch short of the middle panel creating an overlap effect
First edition of 300 copies printed for The Monotype Conference 1992. The newly drawn typeface for 1992 drew its inspiration from types used in Spain to create new text types of economical yet highly readable proportions, and with particularly handsome large display sizes , specifically to meet the requirements of digital typography.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 87724

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(Type Specimens) Monotype EINE AUSLESE DER SCHÖNSTEN BUCHSCHRIFTEN.
Bern The Monotype Corporation n.d. 4to. portfolio with decorated label unpaginated
Text in English, French and German. Issued on the occasion of an exposition in Switzerland. Presents twelve Monotype faces set in Bembo and Baskerville. Wrappers lightly tanned.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109695

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(Type Specimens) Monotype TIMES.
Frankfurt am Main Setzmaschinen-Fabrik Monotype n.d. Brochure, 11 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches, three hole punch along edge. (4) pages.
Text in German. Designed under the direction of Stanley Morrison for the Times of London in 1932. (McGrew 307). Includes a brief historical synopsis. Slightly worn at edge.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109689

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(Type Specimens) Monotype WALBAUM.
Frankfurt am Main Setzmaschinen-Fabrik Monotype n.d. Brochure, 11 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches, three hole punch along edge.
Text in German. Designed by J.E. Walbaum (1768-1839), a founder at Goslar and Weimar. Marketed by Berthold and Monotype starting in 1934. (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 236). Includes a brief historical synopsis.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109690

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(Type Specimens) Moriamé MORIAMÉ COMPOSITION.
Paris Moriamé n.d. (circa 1960s) oblong 4to. cloth, two metal screws. unpaginated but 1 inch thick.
Text in French. 16 faces offered by Moriamé, a Parisian printing company. Table of contents. Boards soiled.
Price: $ 55.00 other currencies Order nr. 109725

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(Type Specimens) Morrison. SUPPLEMENTARY LIST OF TYPE FACES
London Morrison & Gibb LTD n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers 96 pages
A catalogue of book faces and type faces. Front panel soiled and worn and detached from spine from tail to middle. Stray pencil marks on front panel not obscuring text. Closed tears on spine. Back panel detached from spine 1/4 way up from tail. Stray pen marks on back panel.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 87651

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(Type Specimens) National Type NATIONAL TYPE.
Philadelphia National Type n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding variously paginated
Catalogue of type faces offered by National Type. Table of contents. Includes Linotype and Monotype products. Front wrapper detached from spiral binding and soiled. Pencil notes on inside of front wrapper. Red ink markings throughout text. Notes stapled to first page of contents. Many pages soiled at edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 110198

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(Type Specimens) Neon Type Division SOLEMNIS.
Chicago Neon Type Division n.d. 4to pamphlet unpaginated
Brochure describing Solemnis, Fox and Derby, type faces made in Germany by Berthold Type Foundry, Berlin. Neon Type Divsion a subsidiary of Typefounders of Chicago, Castcraft Printing Supply, Inc. Listing of distributing agents in the USA.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109131

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(Type Specimens) Nordlundes SKRIFTER 1952
København Nordlundes Bogtrykkeri 1952 8vo. quarter leather over patterned paper-covered boards xv, 139, (5) pages.
Well printed and bound type specimen book from this Danish printer. Minor cover rubbing.
Price: $ 50.00 other currencies Order nr. 72177

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(Type Specimens) Nordlundes. TIMES.
N.P. Nordlundes Bogtrykkeri n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (20) pages.
Type specimen booklet issued by this Danish typefoundry. Two page introduction giving the history of this type face. Tanned along edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 106288

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(Type Specimens) P22 P22 TYPE FOUNDRY: YEAR 2000 FONT SELECTION.
(Buffalo P22 Type Foundry) 2000 square 12mo. self paper wrappers 40 pages
Type faces offered by P22, including a number of eclectic items. Includes specialty fonts and other merchandise offered by the company. Table of contents, ordering information and form.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 115081

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(Type Specimens) Pedersen, Vald. SKRIFTER.
(Copenhagen) Vald. Pedersen 1958 8vo. cloth (iv), 122 pages
Text in Danish. Type faces offered by the Pedersen firm, organized alphabetically. Includes borders and ornaments. Bookplate of publisher on front pastedown. Includes samples ot text.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109813

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(Type Specimens) Petermann DER KLEINE PETERMANN-KALENDER.
Hamburg Gustav Petermann Druckerei (1938) 8vo attached by string at top as issued. 7 pages
Text in German. 1938 calendar with seven woodcut color illustrations by Josua L. Gampp, and seven poems by Hermann Claudius.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 109127

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(Type Specimens) Phil's Photo PHIL'S OBSOLETE ONE LINE SPECIMEN BOOK.
Washington Phil's Photo (1977) square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound unpaginated
Catalogue of specimens offered by Phil's, including borders and ornaments. Insert on inside back wrapper. Includes 130 faces and an expanded spacing guide. Wrappers lightly worn at corners.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 115473

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(Type Specimens) Pillar. METAL PRINTING TYPES.
London A.J. Pillar 1931 small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 48 pages.
A catalog of type specimens, including alphabets, poster borders, ornaments, diagonals, and numerals.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109638

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(Type Specimens) Poeschel & Trepte. SCHRIFTPROBE ... OFFIZIN POESCHEL & TREPTE.
Leipzig Offizin Poeschel & Trepte 1931 4to. limp cloth. (viii), 100, (2) pages printed French fold.
Wing 3027; not in ATF. Type specimen book of the well-known German printer and publisher Poeschel & Trepte. Thirty faces with variants for hand composition, and thirty-two for machine composition (Monotype or "Typograph"). Specimens are lines and text, with occasional sample compositions. There are twelve photographs of composing and printing processes; these have no captions but presumably show operations at P&T. A well-designed and modern-looking specimen book with attractive specimens, as one would expect from a firm known for its involvement in fine printing in Germany. Minor foxing of covers.
Price: $ 475.00 other currencies Order nr. 55024

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(Type Specimens) P.P. Press SOME RECENT ADDITIONS TO THE TYPE FACES IN USE AT THE P.P. PRESS
Liverpool P.P. Press n.d. tall, narrow 4to. cloth with gilt
Two loosely laid-in booklets of additional specimens in addition to the bound in pages. Hinge loose. Cover worn at edges and corners, previous owner's stamp on front pastedown.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 87276

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(Type Specimens) Precision Graphics PRECISION GRAPHICS, INC.: PHOTOTYPOGRAPHY.
Pennsauken, NJ Precision Graphics n.d. 8vo stiff paper wrappers, metal spiral bound 169+(1) pages
Type specimens offered by Precision Graphics. Includes table of contents, listing text faces alphabetically. Wrappers slightly worn at edges.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109159

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(Type Specimens) Profile Press SPECIMENS OF TYPEFACES AT THE PROFILE PRESS.
New Haven The Profile Press 1930 small 8vo. self paper wrappers (8) pages
Limited to only ten numbered copies, this being number "2." Includes fonts, initials and decorations, some in color. Hand-set and printed by Brad Swan under the guidance of Arthur Head.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 114293

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(Type Specimens) Profile Press SPECIMENS OF TYPEFACES AT THE PROFILE PRESS.
New Haven The Profile Press 1930 small 8vo. self paper wrappers (8) pages
Limited to only ten numbered copies, this being number "8." Includes fonts, initials and decorations, some in color. Hand-set and printed by Brad Swan under the guidance of Arthur Head. A variant printed on thin paper and slightly smaller than the other copy handled by Oak Knoll.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 114294

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(Type Specimens) PRØVEBOG FRA FR. G. KNUDTZONS BOGTRYKKERI.
Copenhagen Fr. G. Knudtzons Bogtrykkeri n.d. (but ca. 1900) 4to. decorated leather, title and decorations gilt-stamped on spine and front board, marbled edges, pastedowns and free endpapers (330) pages
Text in Danish. Type specimens from the Knudtzon printing house. Specimens of type faces, decorations, borders, etc. Some in color. Reference to year 1900 in text. 330 leaves, printed on recto only. Some leaves in color. Scuffing at edges and along spine, spine sunned, bumped at top front edge. Endpapers tanned, light foxing.
Price: $ 850.00 other currencies Order nr. 109793

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(Type Specimens) Quaker City QUAKER CITY TYPE.
(Havertown, PA) Quaker City Type n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, stapled unpaginated
Type faces offered by Quaker City. Wrappers soiled and bent. Some soiling and pencilled notations throughout text. Slight bending at fore edge corners.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 110207

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