San Francisco: The Greenwood Press, 1954. oblong small 8vo. parchment- backed boards, paper cover label. (vi), 8, (46) pages. Limited to 350 copies and printed on French Rives paper by Jack Werner Stauffacher at his Greenwood Press. Gives a history of the face followed by specimens of type and ornaments printed in two colors. Includes a foldout facsimile showing the Janson specimen sheets of 1674 and 1678. Well preserved copy. Bookplate on front pastedown.
N.P. Adagio Press, n.d. 4to. unbound. 131 broadside specimen sheets enclosed by heavy paper covers. Ornaments and type faces offered by the Adagio Press. Includes designs by Will Bradley (American Type Founders), D. Stempel, Imre Reiner and Jose Mendoza y Almeida (Typefoundry Amsterdam), Alessandro Butti and Aldo Novarese, G.C. Lange (H. Berthold), American Type Founders, Monotype, Georg Trump, Konrad Bauer and Walter Baum, designers for Bauersche Giesserei, Hermann Zapf, Jan van Krimpen and others. Illustrations...
