BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING.
N.P. Amsterdam Continental Types Inc, n.d. 6" x 9" Single sheet. Advertisment with samples of type. A fine copy. READ MORE about BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48608
N.P. Amsterdam Continental Types Inc, n.d. 6" x 9" Single sheet. Advertisment with samples of type. A fine copy. READ MORE about BLACK & WHITE FIGURES FOR ADVERTISING
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 48608
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. READ MORE about EGMONT
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52208
New York: Amsterdam Continental Types and Graphic Equipment, Inc., n.d. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (20) pages. Egyptian Bold Extended and Bold Condensed, Annonce Grotesque, and Old Gothic Bold Italic in alphabets, figures and advertising compositions. Wrappers browned around edges. Late 50's-early 60's. A fine copy. READ MORE about FOUR BOLD TYPES TO BUILD DENSE WORD IMAGES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52109
Holland: Typefoundry Amsterdam, n.d. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages. Descriptions of Old Gothic Bold Italic, Egyptian Bold Condensed, Annonce Grotesque and Egyptian Bold Extended. Minor soiling to covers, else a near fine copy. READ MORE about FOUR TYPES TO BUILD DENSE WORD IMAGES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 31684
Amsterdam: Typefoundry "Amsterdam" n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. three page foldout for six pages. Printed in three colors with examples of advertising throughout. READ MORE about GRACIA
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137726
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. Minor soiling to wrappers, else a near fine copy. Samples consist mostly of the name of the typeface printed in upper- and lower-case, and all upper-case. READ MORE about A HANDBOOK OF TYPES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 50760
Amsterdam: Amsterdam, n.d. large 8vo. paper wrappers. 6 leaves. Specimens of the Amsterdam firm's Pascal type face. A fine copy. READ MORE about PASCAL
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 49545
Amsterdam: Typefoundry Amsterdam, (1951). tall slim 8vo. stiff paper folder. Unpaginated. A folder containing specimens of eight typefaces from this firm, as well as a price list. American Type Founders is listed as the U.S. distributors. A fine copy. READ MORE about REFINEMENT WITH A BANG!
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 47615
Amsterdam: Typefoundry "Amsterdam" n.d. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. three page foldout for six pages. Printed in three colors with examples of advertising throughout. READ MORE about STUDIO
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 137725
Baltimore: Maran Advertising Typographers, n.d. (circa 1950). 4to. cloth, spiral bound. 237 pages printed verso only. A specimen book of historical examples of boarders, initial letters, head and tail pieces. Short introduction by Annenberg. Covers rubbed along edges and hinges. Some toning to the interior pages. READ MORE about MARAN BOARDERS AND DECORATIONS
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 137711
N.P. Associates International, n.d. 4to. loose leaf bound. x, 160 pages. Typefaces offered by Associates International. Table of contents. Cross reference guide follows text. READ MORE about ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. COMPUTERIZED/PHOTO TYPOGRAPHY
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 129104
Jersey City: American Type Founders Co., 1906. thick tall 8vo. original red cloth printed in black with black decorations. xxiv, 1109 pages. Annenberg p.44. A near fine copy, and a very scarce type specimen, especially in this condition. An interesting example of the influence of the Art Nouveau movement on the layout of specimen books; indeed, a number of Will Bradley cuts are in this specimen. READ MORE about AMERICAN LINE TYPE BOOK, BORDERS, ORNAMENTS, PRICE LIST PRINTING MATERIAL AND MACHINERY, 1906
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 139386
TWO VOLUMES.
New York: American Type Founders Co., 1912. thick 4to. original cloth. 868; 869-1301, (3) pages. TWO VOLUMES. Annenberg p.44. This is the largest specimen book ever issued by the ATF. Copyright page separated yet present. This particular set has been labeled "Office Copy" on the cover. Rubbing to bindings. Else a near fine set. READ MORE about AMERICAN SPECIMEN BOOK OF TYPE STYLES COMPLETE CATALOGUE OF PRINTING MACHINERY AND PRINTING SUPPLIES
Price: $200.00 Order nr. 139391
Elizabeth (NJ): American Type Founders, n.d. 4to. stiff folded sheet. (4) pages. One page of Stymie specimens, 2-page ad for a new Kelly press, and one page promoting "ATF Mix" (a kind of press roller cleaner?). A near fine copy. READ MORE about ANOTHER USEFUL STYMIE, STYMIE BOLD CONDENSED
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 52469
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Founders, 1956. specimen sheets are 19 x 26.5 cm. wooden hinged box containing a large number of individual broadsides containing type faces in full alphabets printed on heavy paper. Box with light rubbing. A complete set from 1-88 (with some typefaces having various examples) for a total of 112 yellow specimen sheets. The yellow and green cards are numbered in the upper right corner. Also includes an additional preliminary contents sheet..... READ MORE about ATF ALPHABETS
Price: $250.00 Order nr. 33295
Elizabeth: American Type Founders, n.d. (circa 1960). 4to. paper wrappers. 24 pages. Printed in red and black. Covers lightly soiled. READ MORE about ATF TYPOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES, SPECIMEN CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST
Price: $25.00 Order nr. 4968
Elizabeth: American Type Founders, (1961). 4to. paper wrappers. 30 pages. Printed in two colors. READ MORE about ATF TYPOGRAPHIC ACCESSORIES, SPECIMEN CATALOGUE AND PRICE LIST
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 33716
Jersey City: American Type Founders, (1934). 4to. cloth. 208 pages. Hundreds of founts shown including some printed in red and black. Cracked spine. READ MORE about BOOK OF AMERICAN TYPES, STANDARD FACES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 5232
Elizabeth: American Type Founders, (1941). 4to. cloth. 191+(1) pages. The 47 page supplement is inserted in a pocket in the front. Spine lacking, minor rubbing around edges. READ MORE about THE BOOK OF AMERICAN TYPES
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 4970
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Foundry, n.d. (after 1933). small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. With a number of woodcuts and other illustrations. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. A variant of this specimen booklet bound into a larger heavy paper wrapper printed with "Bulmer." Some wear to edges. Staining on rear..... READ MORE about BULMER ROMAN AND BULMER ITALIC, FROM THE TYPES USED BY W. BULMER AT THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS, 1790-1819
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109485
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Foundry, n.d. broadside (8 1/2 x 11 inches) printed on both sides. Series Number 497 issued by ATF. Printed in two colors. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. READ MORE about BULMER ROMAN
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 109493
N.P. American Type Founders Company, (1921). 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 36 pages. Depicts many examples of the type faces, with two additional tipped in specimen sheets. The Cloister family was designed by Morris Benton for ATF. Some spotting of back cover. READ MORE about CLOISTER FAMILY, A COMPLETE SHOWING OF THE CLOISTER TYPE FACES, CLOISTER INITIALS AND CLOISTER...
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 139445
N.P. American Type Founders, 1953. 4to. self paper wrappers. unpaginated. Catalogue of ATF type faces. Listing of faces and sizes unavailable after July 31, 1954, tipped in. A fine copy in the original envelope. READ MORE about DESCRIPTIVE INDEX ATF FOUNDRY TYPES
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 109154
Elizabeth: American Type Founders, n.d. (circa 1955). 4to. sheets inserted into a spiral metal binder. variously paginated. A selection of new designs and revivals from the American Type Founders, which is a valuable tool for the printer, typographer, art director and production man. Included are specimen reproductions of all currently manufactured ATF type faces and accessories in the various sizes including Lydian, Bodoni, Caslon, and others. A near fine copy. READ MORE about DESIGN WITH TYPE PLANNING BOOK
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 58749
Elizabeth (NJ): American Type Founders, n.d. small 16mo. glassine envelope, folded sheet, two cast type examples loosely inserted. The Lord's Prayer cast on type from an ATF matrix. Two examples, the smallest being only 4 points in size. You will need really good magnification to read this! Explanatory sheet wrinkled and soiled. READ MORE about THE ENTIRE LORD'S PRAYER ON A SINGLE TYPE
Price: $175.00 Order nr. 116564