Type Specimens (268 results)

Language: English
Published by Intertype Corporation n.d., Brooklyn
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstapled, stiff paper wrappers. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 14 pages. Waverley was designed by George Trenholm for Intertype. Specimens mostly in texts. Type Specimens (illustrator).
Language: English
Published by International Typeface Corporation, N.P. 1990
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerself paper wrappers. 4to. self paper wrappers. All specimens are in fine condition. The group includes: ITC SYMBOL (1984), ITC ARABIC (1988), ITC JAMILLE (1988), ITC PANACHE (1988), The ITC Typeface Collection (Summer 1989), ITC MASTERWORKS (1989), and finally ITC QUAY SANS (1990). Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Press of A. Colish n.d., Mount Vernon
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (24) pages. Printed in three colors. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by D. Stempel n.d., Frankfurt am Main
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerself paper wrappers. small 4to. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. This type was designed by Hermann Zapf. A near fine copy. English language version sold by Amsterdam Continental Types. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Stephenson Blake n.d., Sheffield
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerpaper wrappers. small 8vo. paper wrappers. (12) pages. Includes Chisel and Chisel Expanded. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Intertype Corp, Brooklyn 1960
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (16) pages. A lovely specimen featuring Baskerville Light, Bold, Italic, and Small Caps. Minor tears and soiling to wrappers, else a near fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Bauer Alphabets Inc n.d., New York
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstapled, stiff paper wrappers. large 8vo. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. (12) pages. Four variants of "Horizon," mostly in lines. Probably early 60's. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Bauer Alphabets, New York 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 54 pages. Demonstration of type specimens. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Intertype Corporation n.d., Chicago
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. (20) pages. This type face was designed by George F. Trenholm. Minor creasing to covers, else near fine. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by Rudisill and Company n.d., Lancaster, PA
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 63+(1) pages. Includes Monotype and Foundry type, as well as a section on rules, borders, and ornaments. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by P22 Type Foundry, (Buffalo, NY 2013
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 16mo. stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. Limited to 1500 copies. No. 6 in a series of Michael Stickley's P22 Type Foundry type specimen books. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by International Typefounders, (Norristown PA) 1998
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 10.00
US$ 8.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
paper-covered boards. square 8vo. paper-covered boards. not paginated. Volume two only. Thousands of type faces, each having one example, available from over 50 independent foundries and designers from around the world for PC or Mac. There is a CD available, but it is not included in the books. There is also a list of typeface d…istributors worldwide who carry these typefonts along with a website for ordering online. Quite interesting and very comprehensive. Please note this is volume 2 only. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by AIGA, N.P. 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerself paper wrappers. 12mo. self paper wrappers. 32 pages. Biographical information on each designer accompanied by a photograph and a listing of types designed. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Linotype Company), (Hauppauge, NY 1989
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerpaper-covered boards. 4to. paper-covered boards. variously paginated. Text in English, French, and German. A catalogue of type faces offered for sale by Linotype. Table of contents. A near fine copy. Type specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Lanston Monotype Machine, Philadelphia 1946
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerself paper wrappers. 8vo. self paper wrappers. (16) pages. Foldout broadside. Printed in two colors. A near fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by James Upton Limited, Birmingham 1950
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellersmall 4to. spiral bound self paper wrappers. Six volumes bound in one, each 8 pages long. With showings of Baskerville, Bodoni, Plantin and Perpetua, Times New Roman, Bembo, and Plantin and Rockwell. With text on each face. A near fine copy. spiral bound self paper wrappers. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Monotype Typography LTD, N.P. 1992
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 22 pages. Includes a handlist of the Monotype Conference Exhibition and a discussion of old face type and notable people and presses of the nineteenth century. A fine copy. Also discusses Stanley Morison's interest in and use of old face. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Monotype Corporation, London 1957
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercord-tied paper wrappers. 4to. cord-tied paper wrappers. (12) pages. Designed by Will Carter and Jan van Krimpen for The Monotype Corporation. Printed by Joh. Enschedé in Holland. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Linotype and Machinery Limited, London 1958
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. small 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 16 pages. Designed by S.L. Hartz of Haarlem. A fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Simincini n.d., Milano (Milan), Italy
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star seller4to. spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. (98) pages. Simoncini type faces. A near fine copy. spiral bound stiff paper wrappers. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Monotype Corporation Ltd, London 1955
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstapled, stiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stapled, stiff paper wrappers. 32 pages. A fine copy. Unlike display type, book lettering should not demand attention, and differences between book faces can be subtle. Monotype compares settings of the same text page in 30 different book faces, with a brief discussion of the merits and…characteristics of each. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Mergenthaler Linotype Co, New York 1948
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. viii, 1217-1418 pages. Supplement to Mergenthaler's specimen book. A near fine copy. Contains supplements of 1, 2, and 3. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by American Book - Stratford Press, New York 1949
- Hardcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellercloth, top edge gilt. thick 8vo. cloth, top edge gilt. x, 584, (15) pages. Fiftieth anniversary catalogue. Machine composition volume only. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Language: English
Published by Adobe Systems, (Mountain View, CA 1990
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerfolded brochure. 8vo. folded brochure. Descriptive information on the Utopia type face. Black, red, and white illustrations, references. Type Specimens (illustrator).
More imagesBULMER ROMAN AND BULMER ITALIC, FROM THE TYPES USED BY W. BULMER AT THE SHAKESPEARE PRESS, 1790-1819
Published by American Type Foundry, Elizabeth, NJ 1933
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. With a number of woodcuts and other illustrations. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. A variant of this specimen booklet bound…into a larger heavy paper wrapper printed with "Bulmer." Some wear to edges. Staining on rear cover. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by Typographic Images, New York, NY 1986
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerstiff paper wrappers. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. iv, 88 pages. Introduction, explanation of Quadex 5000, glossary, index of products offered. Slightly worn at edge of spine. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by Diamant Typographic Service, Inc n.d., New York
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star seller4to. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. (22) pages. Slightly faded covers. stiff paper wrappers, plastic spiral binding. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by C.E. Weber Schriftgiesserei, Stuttgart 1960
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used
US$ 15.00
US$ 8.50 shippingShips within U.S.A.Quantity: Over 20 available
self paper wrappers. tall 8vo. self paper wrappers. Six page foldout with sheet loosely inserted. Printed in colors and showing this type face designed by Georg Trump. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by Typographic Service Co n.d., New York
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star seller8vo. comb binding, stiff paper wrappers. (vi), 59 pages. Fully illustrated type album. Last 2 rings of comb binding broken. Wrappers soiled. comb binding, stiff paper wrappers. Type Specimens (illustrator).

Published by Lanston Monotype Machine Company n.d., Philadelphia
- Softcover
Seller: Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB, NEW CASTLE, DE, U.S.A.Oak Knoll Books, ABAA, ILAB
Contact seller5-star sellerself paper wrappers. small 4to. self paper wrappers. (4) pages. The broadside shows a specimen sheet produced by the typecaster. A near fine copy. Type Specimens (illustrator).