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(Type Specimens). ATF.

SPECIMEN BOOK AND CATALOGUE.

Jersey City: American Type Founders Co., 1923. thick 4to. rebound in cloth. 1148 pages. Annenberg p.44. "The last of the large catalogues." With section headings in color, some use of color in the illustration part, color in borders, etc. Covers rubbed along edges. Front hinge starting. Head and tail of spine worn. Loosely inserted is the original "Order Bank" form used to fill out orders to the ATF. From the private reference library of Dorothy..... READ MORE about SPECIMEN BOOK AND CATALOGUE

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 6253

(Type Specimens). ATF.

WHITEHALL.

Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Founders, n.d. (circa 1953). broadside (8 1/2 x 11 inches). Series Number 566 issued by ATF. This face was actually a 1953 reintroduction of the type face known as Benton which had been designed by Morris F. Benton in 1930 (McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 31). READ MORE about WHITEHALL

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109491

(Type Specimens). Austin.

CONTINENTAL AND ORIENTAL TYPE LIST.

Hertford: Stephen Austin and Sons, n.d. (circa 1959). 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound. Not paginated. Taped to the inside front cover is the mailing label addressed to Dr. J. Bookbinder and dated 1959. Worn around edges. READ MORE about CONTINENTAL AND ORIENTAL TYPE LIST

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 121426

(Type Specimens). Banta.

BANTA BOOK OF TYPES & TYPOGRAPHICAL TIPS.

Menasha: George Banta Company, Inc., 1972. 4to. loose sheets inserted into a three ring binder. (54) pages of type specimens. A variety of type specimens which include Laurel and Laurel Bold, Times Roman and Times Bold, News Gothic and News Gothic Bold, and Zenith, Zenith Semibold, among others. READ MORE about BANTA BOOK OF TYPES & TYPOGRAPHICAL TIPS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 58745

(Type Specimens). Bauer.

BERNHARD SCHÖNSCHRIFT ZART UND HALBSETT.

Frankfurt am Main: Bauerschie Giesserei, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, paper cover label. (12) pages. Printed in multiple colors. Cover soiled. READ MORE about BERNHARD SCHÖNSCHRIFT ZART UND HALBSETT

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 25398

(Type Specimens). Berger, Joshua.

30 ESSENTIAL TYPEFACES FOR A LIFETIME.

Gloucester, MA: Rockport Publishers, 2003. 8vo. paper wrappers. 302 pages. Heavily illustrated. Virtually mint condition with no marks or inscriptions.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about 30 ESSENTIAL TYPEFACES FOR A LIFETIME

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 135179

(Type specimens).

BERNHARD TYPES.

New York, NY: The Bauer Type Foundry, n.d. 4to. paper portfolio. unpaginated. A portfolio of various type faces offered by Bauer including two price lists. Small tear at bottom of spine. Covers slightly tanned. READ MORE about BERNHARD TYPES

Price: $150.00 Order nr. 133600

(Type Specimens). Bradford.

TYPE & DECORATIVE MATERIAL USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF CATALOGUES FOR THE AMERICAN ART ASSOCIATION, ANDERSON GALLERIES INC.

New York: Publishers Printing Company, the William Bradford Press, n.d. small 4to. cloth-backed boards. 35 pages. Printer's type specimen book produced to show work for this book auction house. Well preserved copy still in glassine jacket. READ MORE about TYPE & DECORATIVE MATERIAL USED IN THE PRODUCTION OF CATALOGUES FOR THE AMERICAN ART...

Price: $45.00 Order nr. 41043

(Type Specimens). Bullen, Henry Lewis.

DUPLICATES OF TYPE SPECIMEN BOOKS, ETC., UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN, FOR SALE BY THE TYPOGRAPHIC LIBRARY OF THE AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS COMPANY.

With Historical Notes and Comments by Henry Lewis Bullen. Introduction by Richard B. Yale.
San Diego: Frontier Publishing Co., 1972. 4to. cloth. (7), 53 leaves printed on one side. With Historical Notes and Comments by Henry Lewis Bullen. Introduction by Richard B. Yale. Reprinted in typescript from the 1934 first edition and containing some additional matter. Fine in fine jacket. Limited to 275 numbered copies. Compiled by H.L. Bullen, librarian of the ATF Company, to eliminate duplicates from the library and raise money. Excellent bibliographical tool in the study..... READ MORE about DUPLICATES OF TYPE SPECIMEN BOOKS, ETC., UNITED STATES AND FOREIGN, FOR SALE BY THE TYPOGRAPHIC...

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 31351

(Type Specimens). Caslon.

A BROADSIDE SPECIMEN FROM THE CASLON LETTER FOUNDRY.

London: Caslon Letter Foundry, n.d. folio broadside printed on both sides. folded three times. Showing of Caslon Old Face in various sizes and types. READ MORE about A BROADSIDE SPECIMEN FROM THE CASLON LETTER FOUNDRY

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 87777

(Type Specimens).

Catalogue of Type Specimens.

N.P. n.p., n.d. 8vo. paper-covered boards, string bound. (v), 83 pages. A catalogue of type specimens, most likely by an unidentified German firm. Printed on recto only. Covers sunned, mainly along spine. Staining on covers and endpapers. Some pencil notations in text. READ MORE about Catalogue of Type Specimens

Price: $100.00 Order nr. 132270

(Type Specimens). Central Typesetting.

MACHINE FACES.

Philadelphia, PA: Central Typesetting Co., n.d. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers, spiral bound. (26), 61+(1) pages. Includes sections on comparative leading and comparative faces. Index. Covers lightly soiled and chipped at edges. READ MORE about MACHINE FACES

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 129470

(Type Specimens). Chanter.

TYPES AT THE CHANTER PRESS.

Pittsburgh: Carnegie Institute of Technology, 1960. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (46) pages. Limited to 200 copies. Printed by hand on a Challange proof press in multiple colors, an effort which required over 20,000 hand turns by the young student pressmen. Covers slightly wrinkled along edges with light sunning to top edge of front and rear cover. Else fine. READ MORE about TYPES AT THE CHANTER PRESS

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 28006

(Type Specimens).

CLASSIC CLIP ART: THOUSANDS OF COPYRIGHT-FREE IMAGES.

New York / Avenel: Glorya Hale, 1996. 4to. cloth, dust jacket. 223 pages. Clip art images taken from the 1900 edition of the American Type Founders Cut Book. Spine of dust jacket faded, else fine.Loosely inserted in a commorative bookplate of William Sihler. READ MORE about CLASSIC CLIP ART: THOUSANDS OF COPYRIGHT-FREE IMAGES

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 135173

(Type Specimens).

THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES.

Dayton, OH: Volk and Huxley & Craftsman Type, n.d. (but 1972). broadside (40.75 cm x 30.5 cm). An advertising poster printed by Volk & Huxley. Issued as an insert in Champion Papers' The Printing Salesman Herald, Book 30, Special Issue on Typography. On Chamption Papers "Camerata Text, Ivory". This poster features "...many fine typefaces...Fourteen of them are truly landmarks in the history of typography. In a real sense, they are typography's classic typefaces." The fourteen..... READ MORE about THE CLASSIC TYPEFACES

Price: $65.00 Order nr. 137124

(Type Specimens). Colish.

TYPES AVAILABLE.

Mount Vernon: A. Colish, Inc., n.d. narrow small 4to. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. (18) pages. Type specimen pamphlet listing 86 monotype and/or display (hand-set) typefaces with sizes available, 33 of which are illustrated with alphabets (upper and lower case, regular and italic, as appropriate). With an index listing additional types available. A fine copy. From the private reference library of Dorothy Sloan with a commemorative bookplate loosely inserted. READ MORE about TYPES AVAILABLE

Price: $20.00 Order nr. 50124

(Type Specimens). Colish.

TYPE SPECIMENS SHOWING EXAMPLES OF TEXT TYPOGRAPHY FOR FINE BOOK PRINTING, ADVERTISEMENTS & OTHER PUBLICITY LITERATURE.

New York, NY: Press of A. Colish, n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. unpaginated. Foreword. Type faces offered by the Colish firm. Wrappers sunned along edges, chipped at edges. Lacking paper cover label. READ MORE about TYPE SPECIMENS SHOWING EXAMPLES OF TEXT TYPOGRAPHY FOR FINE BOOK PRINTING, ADVERTISEMENTS &...

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 125221

(Type Specimens). Composing Room.

CR VIP PHOTOCOMPOSITION.

Philadelphia, PA: Composing Room, n.d. 4to. loose leaf bound. unpaginated. Typefaces offered by Composing Room of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Listing of faces offered. With a "camera section." Covers soiled. Label on inside front cover. Listing of faces offered mostly xeroxed. READ MORE about CR VIP PHOTOCOMPOSITION

Price: $35.00 Order nr. 129103

(Type Specimens). Composition Systems.

THE MANY FACES OF.

(Arlington, VA: Composition Systems), n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Type faces offered by Composition Systems. Includes introductory comments by the company president and illustrations of employees. READ MORE about THE MANY FACES OF

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 115550

(Type Specimens). Continental.

DECORATIVE CAPITALS.

New York: Continental Typefounders Association, Inc., n.d.(1930?). square 12mo. (12) pages. Advertisement for decorative capitals for this foundry's "Eve" and "Eve Italic" typefaces, with examples from advertisements & texts. No date, but contents of examples suggest late 20's to about 1930. Revised price list tipped onto front inside cover. READ MORE about DECORATIVE CAPITALS

Price: $25.00 Order nr. 50693

(Type Specimens). Continental.

FLEX.

New York: Continental Typefounders Association, n.d. 4to. self paper wrappers. single sheet folded. Covers soiled. READ MORE about FLEX

Price: $10.00 Order nr. 52092

(Type Specimens). Continental.

GRECO BOLD.

New York: Continental Typefounders, n.d. large broadside folded four times. Printed in two colors. READ MORE about GRECO BOLD

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 31067

(Type Specimens). Cowell.

A BOOK OF TYPEFACES, WITH SOME ILLUSTRATED EXAMPLES OF TEXT AND DISPLAY SETTING.

Ipswich, UK: W.S. Cowell Ltd., (1952). small 4to. metal spiral binding, cloth, dust jacket. 74 pages. Well produced book printed in different colors on different colored paper stock. With presentation bookplate present although it was once taped to front free endpaper and is now detached with tape remnants present. Loosely inserted is a broadside entitled "Supplementary Sheets for A Book of Typefaces. 1954." Jacket soiled. READ MORE about A BOOK OF TYPEFACES, WITH SOME ILLUSTRATED EXAMPLES OF TEXT AND DISPLAY SETTING

Price: $55.00 Order nr. 4977

(Type Specimens). Deberny.

CLICHÉS & GRAVURES.

Paris, France: Deberny & Cie. n.d., but after 1900. 4to. quarter cloth, decorated paper-covered boards, paper front cover label. unpaginated. Text in French. A catalogue of type specimens offered by the Deberny firm, mainly pictures and engravings. Includes military symbols, sports symbols, page headings, children's scenes, religious subjects, letterheads, and ornaments. The title page mentions the firm's participation in a competition in 1900, thus dating this work. The Deberny firm traces its origins to the..... READ MORE about CLICHÉS & GRAVURES

Price: $600.00 Order nr. 129771

(Type Specimens). Diamant.

DIAMANTYPES, ONE LINE SHOWING OF TYPES, ORNAMENTS, INITIALS, BORDERS, TYPOGRAPHIC SIGNS, ACCENTS.

New York: Diamant Typographic Service, Inc., n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. (22) pages. Slightly faded covers. READ MORE about DIAMANTYPES, ONE LINE SHOWING OF TYPES, ORNAMENTS, INITIALS, BORDERS, TYPOGRAPHIC SIGNS, ACCENTS

Price: $15.00 Order nr. 78943

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