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H. Berthold AF. Large raised "Berthold" in colors and gilt on both covers in elaborate gilt and black frame. Binding is red brick veined hardcover.German and Hebrew. Catalog of Hebrew typefaces. Introduction by Joseph Tscherkassky, Manager of the Oriental Department of the Type Foundry H. Berthold AG. Contents clean, tight with extensive color and black and white illustrations. Cloth is split along front edge of spine. . Good Plus. Hardcover. First Edition Assumed. 1924.
Schrift-giessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft. by TSCHERKASSKY, JOSEPH - 1924
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Schrift-giessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft.
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Hebrew Typography. Berlin: Berthold,, 1924. Fine. in Fine dj. Berlin: H. Berthold, 1924. 4to, cloth and batik paper- covered boards with large label in colors and gilt on both covers, spelling "Berthold" in German and Hebrew. Fine copy, rebacked in compatible cloth. The first catalogue of Hebrew and Jewish types, according to the Preface, containing also numerous specimens that might be used for books and fine printing. Tscherkassky was the owner of an eponymous type foundry in Kiev, later the head of the Oriental Department of the Berthold type foundry, with plants in Vienna, Leipzig, Stuttgart and Petersburg, all of which are pictured above translations of the preface in Polish, French, German, English, Hebrew and Arabic. Illustrated with 19 plates in rich color and 44 pages in red and black of ornaments, alphabets, specimen pages an d pictorial designs. . Cloth and Batik Boards.
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H. Berthold. Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft
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Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken
by Berthold Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken, Joseph Tscherkassky
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Berthold, Berlin, 1924. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. [The first catalog of Hebrew typefaces, designed by Tscherkassky, who headed the Oriental department of the Berthold type foundry.] Quarto, 4to. Handsomely rebacked in quarter cloth and paper-covered boards, large labels printed "Berthold" in colors and gilt on covers. Hardcover. Mylar dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. 19 color plates and 44 pages of illustrations in red and black. [Typography, Judaism]
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