Published by Bauer
Seller: Katherine Small Gallery, Somerville, MA, U.S.A.
Tri-fold. Condition: Used. When one works on books about slabs, stencils, shadows, and scripts, one needs a lot of examples around. Like, when Louise Fili was working onScripts, she picked up this specimen of Trafton Script because like the dancer on the front, she is always on her toes and on the lookout for good stuff. This came to us straight from Louise's collection. Good 454.
Language: English
Published by Soldans Limited, London, 1933
Seller: William Glynn, Reydon, United Kingdom
First Edition
US$ 41.51
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketCard Covers. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8 page type specimen book, colour & b/w illustrations. Undated, 'Trafton Script' was designed by Howard Allen Trafton in 1933. Cast by the Bauer Type Foundry, Soldans were the english agents. Minor wear, unmarked. [702] Size: 265mm. x 190mm.
Published by Bauer Type Foundry, Inc., New York
Seller: Munster & Company LLC, ABAA/ILAB, Corvallis, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. New York: Bauer Type Foundry, Inc. G8 pp. 26.5 x 19 cm. Stiff card wrappers printed in black and pink; stringbound. Not dated, but has a stamp on rear (in Trafton Script) cover that states "United States Design Patent / No. 95876, Issued June 4th, 1935". Some age toning and soil to covers, with small dampstain to bottom corner of front cover at spine. Some light creasing and light wear to corners. Interior clean and unmarked. Binding sound. The Trafton Script typeface was designed by the New York artist and designer Howard Allen Trafton, and was released by Bauer in 1933. He was responsible for this and other typefaces such as Cartoon, Fresko, and Quick. Soft Cover. Very Good.