Pages from Books Set on the 'Monotype' Composing Machine and Published Mainly in London 1928-1931.
Published by Monotype Corporation, London, 1931
- Hardcover
- Used



Seller: SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB, LONDON, United KingdomSOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB
AbeBooks seller since October 13, 2015
Condition: Used
US$ 109.21
Quantity: 1 available
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Second volume. 97 examples printed using 'Monotype. Includes specimens of Bembo, Centaur, Clarendon and Lutetia, among others, together with a number of decorative borders and ornaments. Printed at the Pelican Press. Pp. 99. 4to., original brown buckram lettered in gilt to spine, in the original buff dust jacket. A good copy, in a worn jacket with a few short tears to corners, chipping to spine ends. The second volume of examples of pages from books printed using the 'Monotype' system, the first having been published in 1927.
Seller Inventory # 8299
Bibliographic details
- Title
- Pages from Books Set on the 'Monotype' Composing Machine and Published Mainly in London 1928-1931.
- Author
- MONOTYPE.
- Publisher
- Monotype Corporation, London
- Publication year
- 1931
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB
LONDON, United Kingdom
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SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB
United Kingdom
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