Order Nr. 64848 VICTORIAN TYPEFACES IN DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND. K. I. D. Maslen.
VICTORIAN TYPEFACES IN DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND.

VICTORIAN TYPEFACES IN DUNEDIN, NEW ZEALAND.

  • Melbourne: The Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand, 1981.
  • 8vo.
  • stiff paper wrappers
  • (ii), 25+(1), and 32 pages of printing materials
  • ISBN: 0959827110

Price: $30.00  other currencies

Order Nr. 64848

The Bibliographical Society of Australia and New Zealand Occasional Publication No.2. The list of printing materials reproduced in these pages shows the range of typefaces held by the printer Matthews, Baxter & Co. of Dowling Street, Dunedin, sometime in the mid-1880s. This study characterizes that stock and traces the process of its formation. Illustrated with typefaces, ornaments, and borders.