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See More... (Stephenson Blake) A NOTE ABOUT A TYPEFOUNDRY AND THIS BOOKLET ...
Sheffield Stephenson Blake n.d. (circa 1950) small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages.
Each page contains examples of the uses of different type faces. The front cover indicates that this booklet was for the American market.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 24808

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See More... (Tideline Press) Seastone, Leonard FOR THOSE OF US FOR WHOM THE WORLD OF LETTERS IS A POWERFULLY REAL EXPERIENCE
N.P. (but NY) n.p. (but Tideline Press) n.d. broadside (14 3/4 in. x 10 1/2 in.)
A type specimen of capitals at the bottom, along with & and !, as well as capitals artistically arranged, interspersed with a quote by Seastone above. "For those of us for whom the world of letters is a powerfully real experience the encounter of thought in words and words on paper in ways that justify our passionate life of letters is at the very nexus of our being. To experience thought through our inherited and invented letterforms forcefully printed makes that justification manifest. These are the goals of all the world's finest printers, an aspiration we queue to view, read and have inspire." Crease from bottom right corner to top, about two inches from top right corner.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 100582

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See More... Tregurtha, C. Maxwell TYPES AND TYPE FACES, AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF TYPE DISPLAY AND ADVERTISEMENT LAYOUTS.
London Sir Isaac Pitman 1927 small 4to. cloth-backed boards. 47, (3) pages.
Reprinted from "Modern Advertising." Covers soiled with wear at tips.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 22903

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See More... TYPEFACE ANALOGUE.
(Wilmington, MA Compugraphic 1979) 4to. self paper wrappers (16) pages
Reference guide for typecasters, cross-referencing typefaces with manufacturers and equipment. Arranged alphabetically by typeface. Includes a guide to abbreviations.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109767

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See More... (Type) HOW TO MAKE LOVE TO YOUR TYPE.
(New York Type Directors Club) n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers (16) pages.
A comparison of various typeface terms with the female anatomy to publicize the mission of the TDC. Printed in red and black ink.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 109614

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See More... (Type Specimen) Berlingska THE NEWEST TYPE FACES FROM SWEDEN: BERLING AND CAROLUS.
Chicago Castcraft Printing Supply, Inc. n.d. but circa 1952 4to self paper wrappers 14, (2) pages
Type specimen of the Berling and Carolus fonts designed by Swedish artist Karl-Erik Forsberg. Type originally made by Berlingska Stilgjuteriet of Sweden and distributed in North and South America by Castcraft Printing Supply, Inc. Minor wear.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 109106

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See More... (Type Specimen) Monsen. MONSEN
trans-adhesive map type specimen book Chicago, IL Monsen-Chicago, Inc. 1951 4to. self paper wrappers (ii), 38 pages
A catalogue of Monsen type specimens used in Trans-adhesive maps. Four page Price List insert in front of book. Minor stains and some tears from adhesives on cover.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 96471

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See More... (Type Specimens) ADVERTISING TYPOGRAPHERS.
Detroit Arnold-Powers n.d. folio. cloth, loose leaf unpaginated
Manual of display type faces offered by Arnold-Powers. Brief introduction. Organized alphabetically.
Price: $ 85.00 other currencies Order nr. 109781

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See More... (Type Specimens) Alden PHOTOCOMPOSITION AT THE ALDEN PRESS, OXFORD.
Oxford Alden Press (1981) oblong 8vo. cloth, dust jacket. xiii, (iii), 156 pages.
First edition. A printer's type specimen book compiled by Hugh Williamson. An introduction to the Alden Press's photocomposition in which the principal characteristics are explained in the introduction. Each typographic character has been constructed from a succession of horizontal lines drawn by a laser beam.
Price: $ 30.00 other currencies Order nr. 57325

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See More... (Type Specimens) Alpha Bet. ALPHABETS FOR DESIGNERS.
Display showings of ITC and other popular faces for text and headlines. Atlanta The Alpha Bet Shop n.d. small 4to stiff paper wrappers with specimen sheets loosely inserted. unpaginated
Selection of type specimens offered by the Alpha Bet Shop of Atlanta.
Price: $ 20.00 other currencies Order nr. 108797

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See More... (Type Specimens) American Book Bindery TYPE SPECIMEN BOOK.
New York American Book Bindery Stamford Press (1935) 8vo. cloth ix, (iii), 713-788 pages
Supplement No. 2. Catalogue of type faces offered by American. Includes descriptive text about many of the products offered. Table of contents and index. Information concerning type faces, paper sizes, organization and proof reading on endpapers. Light tanning throughout text.
Price: $ 25.00 other currencies Order nr. 112217

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See More... (Type Specimens) American Book TYPE FACES, DISPLAY COMPOSITION
New York American Book - Stratford Press (1938) thick 8vo. cloth. (xiv), 485-918, (15) pages.
The second volume of the company's Fortieth anniversary catalogue. The first volume covered Machine Composition. Spine faded.
Price: $ 16.00 other currencies Order nr. 104686

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See More... (Type Specimens) AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS PACK MY BOX WITH.
N.P. ATF-Davidson n.d. Broadside, 10 by 14 inches
Illustrates type specimens and ornaments. Designed for ATF-Davidson. Notation "Print '80 by Phil Hamilton." Sticker "Proudly made in the USA, N A Graphics" attached.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 110030

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. ALTERNATE CHARACTERS.
N.P. Amsterdam Continental Types Inc n.d. 7.5"x 12.5" Single sheet
Advertisment for new alternate characters available for Aurora Bold and Aurora Bold Condensed.
Price: $ 15.00 other currencies Order nr. 48610

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See More... (Type Specimens) Amsterdam. BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING.
N.P. Amsterdam Continental Types Inc n.d. 6" x 9" Single sheet
Advertisment with samples of type.
Price: $ 10.00 other currencies Order nr. 48608

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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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