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Specimen book and catalogue, 1923 : dedicated to the typographic art
- Creator
- Date
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- 1923
- Publisher
- Jersey City, New Jersey: American Type Founders Company
- Summary
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- Includes index. Annenberg, M. Type foundries of America and their catalogs, p.44.
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- 1923
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- Creator
- American Type Founders Company
- Publisher
- Jersey City, New Jersey: American Type Founders Company
- Date
- 1923
- Description of Original
- 1148 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm
- Format
- Text
- Language
- English
- Collection
- Silver Buckle Press Collection
- [Cover]
- [Flyer from American Type Founders Co.]
- [Title Page]
- [Frontispiece] Central plant of the American Type Founders Company, Jersey City, N.J., U.S.A.
- Preface / Nelson, R.W.
- [Information on the American Type Founders Company]
- Ready reference index of the more important items shown in this book
- Types: the choicest selection of publicity types for the commercial printer and the general advertiser
- Script type faces: selected designs adapted for use on correct society printing and for high-grade office stationery
- Shaded type faces: suitable designs to meet the requirements of printers who wish to obtain exclusive grey-tone or engraved effects
- Gothics: Gothic type faces shown in a variety of styles and sizes suitable for that particular class of printing and advertising which requires strong and effective display
- Popular typewriter faces with examples of imitation typewriter printing
- Body type: modern & oldstyle Romans
- General information
- Typographic accessories
- Decorative material: a wealth of beautiful borders, ornaments and initials which will suggest new ideas to the lovers of good typography
- Brass rule: and other necessary items for use in the modern composing room
- [Printing machinery and equipments]
- American cut-cost system of printing plan equipments
- Printing plant equipments in steel and wood for commercial offices and newspapers
- Index to specimen book & catalogue
- [Cover]