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(Type Specimens) Stempel SABON-ANTIQUA.
(Frankfurt am Main D. Stempel) 1969 4to. self paper wrappers unpaginated
Text in German. Specimens of Sabon-Antiqua, designed by Jan Tschichold and jointly developed by Linotype (1967), Monotype (1967) and Stempel (1964). Sources for the design on a specimen sheet of Frankfurt type founder Konrad Berner, who married Jacques Sabon's widow. See Jaspert, Berry and Johnson, p.200. Letter from Stempel and sheet of notes laid in. Wrappers lightly tanned.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 109658

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(Type Specimens) Stempel. STEMPEL, THE ESSENTIAL NAME IN FASHION TYPOGRAPHY.
Frankfurt D. Stempel n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. (4) pages.
"Sole United Kingdom Distributors, Arnold Cook Ltd. of London." Printed in red and black.
Price: $ 18.00 other currencies Order nr. 109406

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(Type Specimens) Stempel. SYNTAX-ANTIQUA.
Frankfurt A.M. D. Stempel n.d. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages.
Related material loosely inserted and a notice that other sizes were in production. Syntax was designed by Hand Eduard Meyer in 1969.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 30999

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(Type Specimens) Stempel. SYNTAX-ANTIQUA.
Frankfurt A.M. D. Stempel n.d. square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages.
Syntax was designed by Hand Eduard Meyer in 1969. Well preserved copy.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 109602

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(Type Specimens) Stempel. TYPES ON ANGLO-AMERICAN POINT-SYSTEM.
Frankfurt am Main D. Stempel n.d. tall 12mo. stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated but over 100 pages.
Text in Spanish and English. Printed in three colors.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 37182

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson Blake BOLOGNA, HUMANISTIC TYPE
London Stephenson - Blake & Co. n.d. (circa 1946) 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (8) pages.
Printed in black and orange. Some fading along spine.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 5156

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson Blake CHISEL: A DECORATIVE TYPE.
London Stephenson Blake & Co. n.d. (circa 1950) 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages.
Printed in two colors. Meant as an advertising face. The introduction mentioned that this face was a result of experimentation by Stanley Morison with Bold Latin Condensed.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 25971

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson Blake GRANBY, A MOST ATTRACTIVE TYPE SERIES SUITABLE FOR ALL MODERN DISPLAY.
(Sheffield Stephenson Blake & Co.) n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (24) pages.
This face was originally issued in 1930. Cover printed in blue. Text printed in black and orange.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 25028

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson Blake TEA-CHEST, A STENCIL TYPE.
London Stephenson Blake n.d. (circa 1949) 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages.
Printed in two colors. Faded along edges.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 25972

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson Blake VERONA, AN OLD STYLE FAMILY ESSENTIAL TO ALL PRINTING OF GOOD QUALITY.
London Stephenson, Blake & Co. Ltd. n.d. (circa 1926) 4to. stiff paper wrappers, cord-tied. (24) pages.
Well printed in black, red and blue and including some ornaments on heavy paper stock.
Price: $ 95.00 other currencies Order nr. 78878

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson CORONATION A NEW TYPE FOR MODERN TYPOGRAPHY.
Sheffield Stephenson Blake and Company n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Specimens of Coronation, developed for Stephenson Blake, ca. 1937 (Jaspert, Berry & Johnson 60). Includes samples of advertising.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109823

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson GRANBY LIGHT CONDENSED.
Sheffield Stephenson Blake and Company n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers (4) pages
Advanced proof of Granby Light, developed for Stephenson Blake in 1930 (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 285-6).
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109833

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson LE NAUDIN SERIES CAST IN TWELVE SIZES--6 POINT TO 72 POINT COMPLETE WITH FLEURONS AND ACCENTS.
Edinburgh Stephenson, Blake & Co. 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 and lightly soiled.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109876

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson A NEW SCRIPT, THE NAME OF THIS NEW SCRIPT TYPE IS YOUTHLINE.
Sheffield Stephenson Blake n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers (12) pages.
Introduction of the Youthline type face. Introduced 1952 for Stephenson Blake (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 405). Specimens of the seven sizes offered with illustrations of its use in advertising.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109850

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson PERPETUA - ITALIC.
Sheffield Stephenson Blake & Company n.d. broadside, 8 1/2 by 11 inches.
Petpetua-Italic was designed by Eric Gill for Monotype and Stephenson Blake, 1925-30 and 1959 (Jaspert, Berry & Johnson 177). Produced at the Caslon Letter Foundry. Bent at right edge.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 109822

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(Type Specimens) Stephenson PLAYBILL: A PROSPECTUS.
Sheffield Stephenson Blake & Co. n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers unpaginated
Prospectus for the Playbill type face, designed after sketches by Robert Harding in 1938 for Stephenson Blake (Jaspert, Berry and Johnson 182). Includes note about the design, samples of type faces, advertisements and text.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 109834

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(Type Specimens) Stevens. SPECIMEN BOOK OF TYPE AND BORDERS CAST ON POINT BODIES. CATALOGUE OF PRINTING MATERIALS
London R.H. Stevens & Co. (1912) 4to. paper wrappers (iv), 127 pages
This specimen book details samples of the R.H. Stevens & Co. faces, borders, and symbols. The type specimen book and catalogue of printing materials from R.H. Stevens, who succeeded V. & F. Figgins in 1907, a firm originally founded in 1792, and later carried on as Stevens, Shanks & Sons. In 1874 the firm began a new series of specimen books in octavo in an edition of 5000 copies, giving an idea of its importance at that time. Lacking the smaller second catalogue on printing material. Cover completely missing (front, spine, rear). Some chipping, but overall text block beautiful and intact. Bumped at bottom of spine. Price list dated 1912 tipped-in.
Price: $ 300.00 other currencies Order nr. 104966

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(Type Specimens) Taylor TYPES, BORDERS AND MISCELLANY OF TAYLOR & TAYLOR, WITH HISTORICAL BREVITIES ON THEIR DERIVATION AND USE.
San Francisco Taylor & Taylor 1939 thick 8vo. original quarter-leather, cloth, slipcase. xxxi, 563 pages.
Limited to 350 numbered copies. This well printed specimen book was named one of the "50 Books of the Year" by the AIGA and a notice to this effect is tipped-in stating that it was the first time in the history of the award that a type specimen book was chosen. Includes specimens of Bodoni, Civilite, Caslon, Gill, and many others. Only minor wear to the slipcase. Well preserved copy of a book that usually shows wear.
Price: $ 400.00 other currencies Order nr. 39633

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(Type Specimen) Sterling. TYPECAST CUTS
Borders & Ornaments. Catalog Numbers 17, 18, and 19 Charlotte, MI Sterling Type Foundry n.d.; 1958; 1959 large 8vo. self paper wrappers 20 pages
Collection of three type specimen catalogs displaying the borders and ornaments offered by Sterling Type Foundry. Includes company logos, decorative embellishments, symbols, and insignia. Catalog 17 has 1/2" squares removed from pages 3/4 and 11/12, and page 7/8 has a 1" x 1 3/4" inch square removed. Catalog 18 is missing a small circle from page 11/12. Several decorations have been removed from catalog 19 but most remain. Catalog 18 has a 2 1/2" split at the spine but otherwise, the catalogs have only minor shelf wear.
Price: $ 45.00 other currencies Order nr. 93421

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(Type Specimens) Tesink LETTERPROEF.
Zutphen Drukkerij Tesink 1985 4to. four metal rings, loose leaf notebook. unpaginated
Text in Dutch. Specimens offered by the Tesink printing company arranged alphabetically. Introductory comments. Tables of sizes and number of characters per 100 mm. Binder lightly soiled.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 109723

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(Type Specimens) THIS IS A SPECIMEN SHEET OF GARAMOND 248, GARAMOND BOLD 548 & 5481.
Bangor, Maine Eastern Corporation n.d. large broadside folded twice with explanatory sheet printed on heavy paper stock loosely inserted.
This broadside was designed by Ben Wiley. With text on Claude Garamond.
Price: $ 35.00 other currencies Order nr. 23467

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(Type Specimens) Tillotsons, TILLOTSONS SPECIMEN BOOK OF TYPE FACES TO SHOW IN TILLOTSONS COMPOSING ROOM AND TO ILLUSTRATE ITS USE.
Bolton, England Tillotsons 1949 8vo. cloth 92+(1) pages
New edition. Type faces offered by the Tillotson firm. Full alphabets and samples of text. Introduction, descriptive text about each type face, index. Boards lightly soiled near edges. Previous owner's name inscribed on front free endpaper.
Price: $ 40.00 other currencies Order nr. 109731

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(Type Specimens) Tri-Arts Press FILM FACES FOR PHOTO/TYPOGRAPHY.
New York Tri-Arts Press (1969) thick 4to. plastic spiral binding, paper wrappers. not paginated.
A large selection of type faces, using phototypography. Tabbed divider sheets. Corners bumped.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 50910

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(Type Specimens) Tri-Arts Press. OLDE TYPE FACES AT TRI-ARTS PRESS ... FROM THE FREDERIC NELSON PHILLIP S COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE, EXOTIC, ANCIENT TYPE FACES.
New York Tri-Arts Press (1971) square 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (74) pages.
Printed on different colored papers. Covers soiled.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 29847

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(Type Specimens) Truelsens TEXTSKRIFTER FOR BØGER.
Copenhagen Martius Truelsens Bogtrykkeri 1901 small 8vo. red limp leather boards, all edges green 170 pages
Text in Danish. No. 3 of the publisher's "Type and Press" series. Introduction and table of contents. Type faces offered by the publisher, variants of Antiqua and Fraktur, with a section on the work of William Moris. Includes many color decorated pages with color ornaments and initials throughout. Binding lightly worn at edges with fading and lettering partially rubbed off. Endpapers lightly tanned at edges.
Price: $ 65.00 other currencies Order nr. 109814

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