Machine Composition (7 results)
Language: English
Published by Machine Composition Company, Boston, Mass. 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Nilbog Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.Nilbog Books
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 35.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. None Issued. This is a good copy of the (presumably) 1st edition. No internal writing. The envelope in the front of the front cover has a "Reproduction Proof" of a "New Typeface-Century Nova") laid in. The pages are all present. A nice copy but for a small (quarter inch) tear to the leading edge of th…e book. Bound in blue cloth over boards.
More imagesPublished by Boston c. 1935, Boston 1935
- Softcover
Seller: High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA, South Deerfield, MA, U.S.A.High Ridge Books, Inc. - ABAA
Contact seller5-star seller94 pp. Stiff wrappers, fine condition. Contains examples of about 20 different typefaces With two pages of decorative initials.

Published by Boston; Machine Composition Company 1930
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 38 pages; Subjects: Type and type-founding--United States--Specimens. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. 3 Kg….
Published by American Book Stratford Press, New York 1938
- Hardcover
Seller: BookStore Jerusalem, jerusalem, IsraelBookStore Jerusalem
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - Good
US$ 30.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. 483pp and index. hard cover.

Published by Boston; Machine Composition Company 1930
- Softcover
- First Edition
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, , IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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US$ 47.69
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First Edition. Near fine copy in the original stiff-card wrappers; edges very slightly dust-dulled and toned. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 38 pages; Subjects: Type and type-founding--United States--Specimens. Date is suggested/cannot be verified. 1 Kg….

Published by Machine Composition Company: The Composing Room of New England, Boston 1941
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Resource Books, LLC, East Granby, CT, U.S.A.Resource Books, LLC
Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Good. First Edition. Boston: Machine Composition Company: The Composing Room of New England, 1941. 1941 type specimen book in blue cloth lettered in gilt, tabbed sections separated by color dividers, 11" tall. Pockets inside front and rear covers are empty. Soem rubbing to the extremities, good hinges, soun…d text block, clean pages with no names or other markings. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Published by Machine Composition Company, Boston 1941
- Hardcover
Seller: Bookshelf of Maine, Franklin, ME, U.S.A.Bookshelf of Maine
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US$ 135.00
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Hardcover. Condition: Good+. No Dust Jacket. Pages v-xi, 3 -172, 175-290, 293-388. Promotional brochures from various typesetter companies, including Machine Compostion Co. (2) , American Type Founders (2) , Intertype Corporation (2) , Mergenthaler Linotype Co. (1) , and H. G. McMennamin Advertising Typography (1) in pocket in f…ront of book. Book is intact and complete with no serious defects affecting the contents or binding (loose at front). Dark blue pebbled covers with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Heavy book. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 388 pages.