Deepdene: A New Type Produced in Every Detail by the Designer of the Face, Now First Offered to Printers, Sept MCMXXVII

Frederic W. Goudy

Published by Continental Typefounders Association, New York, 1927

About this Item

Single sheet folded once to 11 3/8 x 8 in., which displays a specimen of the Deepdene typeface, designed by Frederic W. Goudy. It opens to reveal a folio broadside with large red initia, containing an excerpt from Joseph Moxon's Mechanick Exercises (1683) and commentary on Goudy. Printed on ta Berkshire Text paper. A fine, well-preserved copy.

Seller Inventory # 2871

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Deepdene: A New Type Produced in Every Detail by the Designer of the Face, Now First Offered to Printers, Sept MCMXXVII
• Publisher: Continental Typefounders Association, New York
• Publication Date: 1927
• Binding: Single sheet
• Condition: Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Printing and Typography