Specimen Type Faces and Blocks suitable for printing carrier and paper bags, etc. from rubber stereos.

(Winnetts Ltd) - Specimen book

Published by 4to, 27cm, 46 leaves types + 80 leaves blocks, Winnetts Ltd, Cheadle, n.d. (early 1950s).

About this Item

46 leaves of type specimens, done in large sizes, mostly grotesques. 80 leaves of blocks, some full-page, some colour. The block feature various patterns, fruit, fish, shoes, fashion, cakes, dogs, etc). Grey card wrappers, titled in plum, stud-bound. Rare. A near fine copy. Not listed on COPAC. The types - mostly Stephenson Blake - include many showings of Granby, Glenmoy (1931), Scarab (1937), Thorowgood (1953), Thorne (1940s), Chisel (1940s).

Seller Inventory # 11546

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Specimen Type Faces and Blocks suitable for printing carrier and paper bags, etc. from rubber stereos.
• Publisher: 4to, 27cm, 46 leaves types + 80 leaves blocks, Winnetts Ltd, Cheadle, n.d. (early 1950s).
• Binding: Soft cover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Near Fine
• Seller catalogs:
  • Typography