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Specimen book of type
- ca. 1900
Chicago, Illinois: Barnhart Bros. & Spindler
- "Comprising a large variety of superior copper-mixed types, rules, borders, printing presses, paper and card cutters, wood goods, bookbinding machinery, etc., together with valuable information to the craft."
Available Contents
- [Cover]
- [Title Page]
- Preface
- [Tables]
- Roman newspaper & book body faces
- Old style type faces
- Advertising and poster type
- Job type specimens
- Specimen pages of desirable scripts
- Specimen pages of German type
- Ornaments and borders
- Illustrated catalogue and price list of printing material, machinery, and supplies
- Estimates and costs of printing
- Telegraph code
- Index to Superior copper-mixed type, ornaments, borders, and brass rule
- Index to presses, printing material, etc.
- [Cover]