Typography: Type Specimens grouped, displayed and numbered for the ease of customers [etc.]

(Pelican Press) [Meynell (Francis).]

Published by 8vo, pp.96 + 2 folding specimens, 25cm, The Pelican Press, 2 Carmelite Street, London, [1927].

About this Item

Printed in blue, red and black, decorated with borders, specimens and initials. Green buckram boards with printed label. Slight spotting to endpapers. A very good bright copy. (Rogerson 149b.)The second edition, enlarged and reset. Additional faces include Naudin, Neuland, Semisat and Koch Italic. The introductory text `The Written Word and the Printed Word' is a reprint, with minor alterations, of Stanley Morison's `The Craft of Printing'.

Seller Inventory # 14361

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Typography: Type Specimens grouped, displayed and numbered for the ease of customers [etc.]
• Publisher: 8vo, pp.96 + 2 folding specimens, 25cm, The Pelican Press, 2 Carmelite Street, London, [1927].
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 2nd Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Weight: 1 kilogram
• Seller catalogs:
  • Typography