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Specimen Book of Type Faces and Decorative Material.
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 24.16
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A Specimen Book Of Type Faces
Published by Montana State University, 1947
Seller: Crotchety Rancher's Books, Dalton Gardens, ID, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Two Staple Bound Booklet With Pink Wraps. Light Wear And Creasing To Wraps. Pages Are Clean Although Darkening With Age. Previous Owner's Name On First Free Page. A Booklet On The Fundamentals Of Typographical Composition.
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Specimen Book Of Type Faces
Published by Sun Printing Corporation ca. 1958, Pittsfield, MA, 1958
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: ABAA ESA ILAB
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Condition: Good. Spine has wear to the upper 3/4", with a loose flap, and slight wear to the lower end. Covers are slightly smudged. Front cover has 1958 written on upper margin, XII-102 written on inside upper margin. ; Approx. 5 1/2" wide by 8 1/2". ; 95 pages.
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Specimen Book of Type Faces and Decorative Material.
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2021-09, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013827015 ISBN 13: 9781013827013
US$ 18.32
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A Specimen Book of Type Faces & Decorative Material In Use At The Publishers Printing Company.
Language: English
Published by William Bradford Press, 1930
Seller: Avenue Victor Hugo Books, Newmarket, NH, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Without dust jacket (if issue. First Edition. A Duodecimo, 7 1/4" tall, 287 pages, green cloth, gilt titles. A very good minus, generally clean and sturdy hard cover first edition with minor shelf wear, but fading to cover cloth color at the back strip and light exterior soiling; hinges and binding sturdy, but spine slightly canted, paper moderately yellowed. Several paper have penciled check marks in the margins and "R.I.B." initialed at the bottom of the forward.
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Specimen Book of Monotype, Linotype and Foundry Type Faces
Language: English
Published by Machine Composition Company, Boston, Mass., 1941
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: 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 the book. Bound in blue cloth over boards.
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Specimen book of type faces; monotype, linotype, foundry
Published by Syracuse Typesetting Company, Inc., [ n.d.
Seller: Hammer Mountain Book Halls, ABAA, Schenectady, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Softcover. Covers slightly edge-worn; otherwise very good condition. ]. 126p.
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Hanover Type Faces - Specimen Book (Machine Composition)
Published by Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1962
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. A guide to standard practices for composition using the various kinds and sizes of type faces used at the Hanover plant. Many printed examples are included. Measures 5.25" x 8.25" with 84 pages. In excellent condition.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for Use With the Monotype Composing Machine, and With Type and Rule Caster Classic Reprint
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 36.67
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Type Specimen Book Linotype Faces
Published by Rahway, New Jersey: Quinn & Boden Company, Circa 1947, 1947
Seller: Frost Pocket Farm - IOBA, Fleetville, PA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. NO INTERNATIONAL OR PRIORITY MAIL ORDERS PLEASE. Presumed first edition (no additional printings listed). 5-ring binder, simulated leather over flexible cardboard, 8x9 ½ x 2 inches, nonpaginated. Very good. Covers somewhat bent, some tape(? ) residue there, ĵ inch nick at lower corner of front joint, starting to lightly age yellow, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked. Trade catalogue (catalog) ; ephemera; books on books; publishing industry; typesetting; printing press.
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Specimen Book of Type Faces and Decorative Material.
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 21.87
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HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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Specimen Book of Type Faces and Borders
Published by Evening Star, Sunday Star, Washington, D.C., U.S.A., 1931
Soft cover. Condition: Good. Orange pocket-size wrappers (7 3/4 x 3 1/4 inches), staple binding, 55 pp. Soiled covers with green doodle on front cover that does not obscure lettering, one gathering starting to loosen but intact; tight binding overall, no owner names, text is age-toned otherwise unmarked. The Washington Star, previously known as the Washington Star-News and the Washington Evening Star, was a daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C. between 1852 and 1981. For most of that time, it was the city's newspaper of record.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces: A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for Use With the Monotype Composing Machine, and With Type and Rule Caster (Classic Reprint)
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
US$ 43.48
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Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces. A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for use With the Monotype Composing Machine and With Type and Rule Caster
Seller: Rarewaves.com USA, London, LONDO, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 51.64
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Book Types from Clowes : A specimen book of type faces from Clowes, set, printed and bound at their works at Beccles.
Published by William Clowes and Sons, Beccles, first edition, 1965, 1965
Seller: Wykeham Books, LONDON, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
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Add to basketCloth, 4to, gilt cover device, 29 cm, xii, 458 pp, ills. Lacking the insert dealing with chemical formulae. Name tippexed from front free endpaper, some staining to endpapers, cloth over front board loosened and a little marked.
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Monotype Composition Company of San Francisco Specimen Book of Type Faces
Published by Monotype Composition Company of San Francisco, 1925
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Paperback. Condition: Good. San Francisco, 1925; illustrated paper covers; cover edges extend 1/4 inches beyond text block; edge and corner wear; 4to - over 9 3/4" to 12" tall; previous owner's book plate on inside of front cover; interior clean and unmarked; 114 pages.
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The specimen book of type faces in regular use at the Stellar Press Ltd.
Language: English
Published by 29-31 Union Street, Barnet, Herts, n.d. [c.1955]
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 23cm. 8vo. Pp. xii, 83. Printed in black and red. Orig. buckram boards. Screw bolts. Ownership signature of Ruari McLean.Nice copy. Uncommon.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces. A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for use With the Monotype Composing Machine and With Type & Rule Caster
Language: English
Published by Legare Street Press 2022-10, 2022
ISBN 10: 101600740X ISBN 13: 9781016007405
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(SPECIMEN BOOK): Type Faces, Monotype Faces, Modifications, Paper Type Styles
Published by Type and Art, Cleveland, Ohio, 1960
Seller: Peter L. Masi - books, MONTAGUE, MA, U.S.A.
Association Member: SNEAB
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Looseleaf binder. Condition: Used - Very Good. No date, ca 1960? (48) leaves, thumb-indexed dividers. Type specimens. 11.5 x 11.5", white printed gold card metal band looseleaf binder. Short split along binder edge, VG.
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Speaking in Faces: A Type Specimen Book
Language: English
Published by Virginia Center for the Book, 2017
ISBN 10: 0692899200 ISBN 13: 9780692899205
US$ 45.22
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Add to basketPaperback. Condition: Brand New. 1st edition. 120 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.29 inches. In Stock.
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Hard cover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Laminated jacket. The cover is shelf worn and slightly rubbed, particular near the hinge. The corner edges are bumped. Binding is tight and inside is clean and unmarked.
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Book Types from Clowes : A specimen book of type faces from Clowes, set, printed and bound at their works at Beccles.
Published by William Clowes and Sons, Beccles, first edition, 1965,, 1965
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Add to basketHardcover in good condition. Green boards (no dust jacket) have rubbing/wear to edges / corners. Small dint to bottom of front board. Some browning of pages as expected for age. Over all a decent copy.
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One-Line Specimen Book of Cold-Type Faces.
Published by Los Angeles, Calif.: Photo-Composition, Inc., ca. 1960., 1960
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Good. 8vo. 14 pp. Includes specimens from Alternate Gothic No. 77, Lotus, Belvedere, Mercator Light, &c. Very good in comb binding, with about half its teeth missing.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces. A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for use With the Monotype Composing Machine and With Type & Rule Caster
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 41.27
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BOOK TYPES FROM CLOWES: A SPECIMEN BOOK OF TYPE FACES FROM CLOWES
Published by WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LONDON, 1965
First Edition
GREEN CLOTH. Condition: VERY GOOD++. *FIRST EDITION*. VI + 458 PAGES. GOLD GILT LETTERING ON SPINE. BOOKLET & 2 SIZE CARDS IN BACK POCKET. SLIGHT WEAR, BUT A NICE CLEAN STRONG TIGHT COPY. Size: QUARTO.
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The Monotype Specimen Book of Type Faces. A Complete Catalog of Matrices Made for use With the Monotype Composing Machine and With Type & Rule Caster
Seller: Ria Christie Collections, Uxbridge, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
US$ 52.46
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Book Types From Clowes. A specimen book of type faces from Clowes, set, printed and bound at their works at Beccles.
Published by 8vo, 28cm, 458p, William Clowes & Sons, Beccles, 1965., 1965
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Add to basketPrinted in red and black; green cloth, spine gilt. Two templates in a pocket at the rear outlining crown 8vo ad demy 8vo, plus additional specimens. A very good copy indeed.
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Specimen Book of Type Faces and Decorative Material.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Sep 2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013827015 ISBN 13: 9781013827013
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
