BOOKFACE.
Brooklyn: Intertype Corporation, n.d. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Intertype "Bookface," mostly in texts. 1930's or 1940's. A fine copy. READ MORE about BOOKFACE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52470
Brooklyn: Intertype Corporation, n.d. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 24 pages. Intertype "Bookface," mostly in texts. 1930's or 1940's. A fine copy. READ MORE about BOOKFACE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52470
Brooklyn: Intertype Corporation, n.d. 8vo. paper wrappers. (20) pages. A fine copy. A type specimens booklet which has been set in Cornell in available sizes from six to fourteen point. This type face was designed by George F. Trenholm. READ MORE about A COMPLETE SHOWING INTERTYPE CORNELL FROM SIX TO FOURTEEN POINT
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 58619
Chicago: Intertype Corporation, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. This type face was designed by George F. Trenholm. Minor creasing to covers, else near fine. READ MORE about INTERTYPE CORNELL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 37185
Brooklyn: Intertype Co., (1970). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 92 pages. Hundreds of faces. Well preserved copy.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about INTERTYPE FACES, ONE-LINE SPECIMENS
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 27902
Brooklyn: Intertype Corporation, n.d. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 14 pages. Waverley was designed by George Trenholm for Intertype. Specimens mostly in texts. READ MORE about WAVERLEY, A NEW INTERTYPE FACE
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 52294
N.P. ITC, (1987). small 4to. self paper wrappers. 35+(1) pages. Specimens of ITC Slimbach, created by Vincent Pacella, involved in many of ITC's releases and creator of display typestyles for Photo-Lettering, Inc., New York, and ITC Cushing. Pacella is the second ITC release by its Pacella. Includes descriptive information. READ MORE about ITC PACELLA
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 109664
Kingsport, Tn: Kingsport Press, n.d. 8vo. cloth, slipcase. various paginations. Issued on the10th anniversary of the publication of their "present series of type specimen books." From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about KINGSPORT BOOK OF TYPE FACES, SUPPLEMENT NO.1 LINOTYPE, MONOTYPE AND DISPLAY
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 124822
Philadelphia: Lanston Monotype, n.d. 8vo. spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. Not paginated. A showing of type specimens and design possiblities using the Monotype. Minor soiling to covers, else near fine. READ MORE about BOOK PAGES SET IN MONOTYPE FACES. VOLUME TWO
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 29613
London: Lanston Monotype, 1924. 4to. paper-covered boards. (ii), 16 pages and containing five broadside type specimens and a type specimen booklet entitled "Deepdene" The text includes an article on Bruce Rogers. Covers lightly worn at edges. Tearing along the spine. Exlibris bookplate of Edwin Uhler Sowers on front pastedown. Lacking the broadsides. READ MORE about VOLUME XXII. THE MONOTYPE RECORDER
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 43409
Philadelphia: Lanston Monotype Machine Company, n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages. Set in Monotype Baskerville. Well preserved copy. READ MORE about WASHINGTON'S FAREWELL ADDRESS DELIVERED TO CONGRESS ON SEPTEMBER 19, 1796
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 43335
Philadelphia: Lanston Monotype Machine Co., n.d. (1931). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 8 pages. Designed by Goudy and printed in three colors. Near fine. From the Thomas M. Whitehead Collection of Books About Books. READ MORE about GOUDY TEXT & LOMARDIC CAPITALS
Price: $60.00 Order nr. 22723
N.P.(Brooklyn?): n.p.(Lanston?), n.d.(c1960). small 4to. plastic ring-bound, stiff paper covers, paper label on cover. (34) pages. Checklist of thirty-eight typefaces designed by Goudy for or available from Lanston, with Lanston nos. and dates of the first Lanston cuttings, followed by Lanston specimen sheets for thirteen faces designed by Goudy and four by others but based on his designs. READ MORE about SELECTED SPECIMEN SHEETS AND A CHECK LIST OF TYPE DESIGNED BY FREDERIC W. GOUDY FOR LANSTON MONOTYPE
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 50946
Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype, n.d. large 8vo. paper wrappers. (8) pages. A fine copy of this type specimen showing different sizes of Janson. READ MORE about LINOTYPE JANSON
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137781
(London: Central School of Arts and Crafts), n.d. folio. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Specimen book of types held by C. & E. Layton. Three supplementary leaves loosely inserted. READ MORE about TYPE SPECIMEN BOOK
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 124261
Los Angeles: Los Angeles Type Founders, n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Advertising catalogue includes illustrations of the firm's products. "The World's Largest Type Foundry." Price list laid in. Wrappers lightly soiled. READ MORE about LOS ANGELES TYPE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 108459
Chicago, IL: Ludlow Typograph Company, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. (22) pages. Description of Ludlow's Bodoni type faces. READ MORE about LUDLOW BODONI
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137777
Chicago, IL: Ludlow Typograph Company, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. (14) pages. Description of Ludlow's Script type faces. READ MORE about SCRIPT TYPEFACES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137776
Philadelphia: MacKellar, Smiths and Jordan, (1997). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (ii), 54 pages. A very scarce reprint of part of the MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan catalogue issued July 1869. A near fine copy. Includes typefaces offered by the company, corners, borders, other ornaments and musical scores. Publisher's preface to this printing by David Peat notes that the MacKellar firm was a descendant of Binny and Ronaldson, the first successful typefounder in the United States, established..... READ MORE about SPECIMENS OF PRINTING TYPES BORDERS, CUTS, RULES &c
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 109559
San Francisco: Mackenzie-Harris Corp. 1978. tall narrow 8vo. stiff paper wrapper. 95+(1) pages. A catalogue of all the type faces, ornaments and special characters available from this company at the time of publication. A fine copy. READ MORE about TYPE
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 45891
Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Co., 1933. large 8vo. stapled, self paper wrappers, three hole punch along margin. Linotype Granjon, Granjon Bold, and Granjon Italic in various sizes, with examples in alphabets, figures and texts. A fine copy. READ MORE about GRANJON
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 50738
New York: Mergenthaler Linotype Co., (1948). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 1217-1418 pages. Supplement to Mergenthaler's specimen book. Near fine copy.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about SPECIMEN BOOK LINOTYPE FACES, SUPPLEMENT NEW FACES
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 5021
Brooklyn: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, n.d. small 4to. self paper wrappers. (8) pages. WIth information on Ruzicka. READ MORE about LINOTYPE FAIRFIELD, A NEW TYPE FACE DESIGNED BY RUDOLPH RUZICKA
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 78967
Brooklyn, NY: Mergenthaler Linotype Company, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. 221-246, (2) pages. Supplement 2 to the company's "One-Line book." Updated catalogue of available typefaces. Covers lightly tanned, else near fine. READ MORE about REVISED INDEX AND ADDENDA TO ONE-LINE SPECIMEN BOOK
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 125205
New York: European Typefounders Inc., n.d. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. Printed in colors. Includes Bold Condensed with Long Ascenders. Very good condition. READ MORE about MONDIAL: NEW ELEGANCE AND CLASSIC BEAUTY
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137727
London: Monotype Corporation, n.d.(c1950). small 4to. sewn, self paper wrappers. (20) pages. Specimens mostly in texts for Spectrum, a roman bookface commissioned by Joh. Enschedé & Zonen and designed by Jan Van Krimpen, and originally meant for use in small folio Bibles. Near fine. READ MORE about SPECTRUM ROMAN AND ITALIC
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 53383