Specimens of Typefaces. Volume I: Typesetting [with] Volume II Measured Alphabets [ 2 vols, complete, 1953 ]

Kynoch Press.

Published by Kynoch Press, Witton, Birmingham, first editions, n.d. [but 1953], 1953
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2 vols, cloth-covered 'Mult-o' loose-leaf binders with metal rings, gilt cover-titles within decorative borders, vol I: approximately 104 pp; vol II: approximately 176 leaves (printed on rectos only). The last and largest of the three major type specimen books produced by the Kynoch Press ("all other items are either broadsheets, small leaflets or booklets, or else they take the form of lists that appear within other publications" - Caroline Archer, 'The Kynoch Press : the anatomy of a printing house, 1876-1981'). Very Good in strong board slipcase as issued. Seller Inventory # ABE-60180

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Title: Specimens of Typefaces. Volume I: ...
Publisher: Kynoch Press, Witton, Birmingham, first editions, n.d. [but 1953]
Publication Date: 1953
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition

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