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Pony specimen book and price list from Barnhart Bros. & Spindler, Incorporated
- ca. 1893
Chicago, Illinois: Barnhart Bros. & Spindler
- "Comprising a large variety of types, rules, borders, printing presses, paper and card cutters, bookbinding machinery, etc., together with valuable information to the craft."
Available Contents
- [Cover]
- [Title Page]
- To printers & publishers
- Prices of type
- Of interest to the craft
- Specimens of newspaper and book faces
- Point-set roman
- Herald series
- West old style
- [Type specimens]
- [Ornament specimens]
- Unique borders
- [Type character specimens]
- [Symbol specimens]
- Modern corners
- Mailing type
- Brass braces
- Brass rule[s]
- Head rules
- Column rules
- Brass dashes
- Electrotyped [sub-heads, newspaper headings, imprints and date lines]
- [Miscellaneous symbols, images and borders]
- Wood type
- Price list
- [Advertisement] Stitchers
- Railroad timetable specimens
- Telegraph code
- Index to superior copper-mixed type, ornaments, borders and brass rule
- Index to presses, printing material, etc.
- [Cover]