Type Faces, Border Designs, Typecast Ornaments, Brass Rule: Selective Specimens of Preferred Materials for Modern Typography: Superior Specialties for Printers: Catalog 25-A
by Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Front board weak.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
[Chicago]: Barnhart Brothers & Spindler, 1925. Hardcover. Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Front board weak.. 528, [4], 7 p. Index. Illustrations (some with color). With Price List of Job Type Fonts, etc, issue Sept. 1925 (11 p) laid in. Catalog; 25-A. Spine states "Type That Talk". Barnhard Brothers & Spindler were type founders and manufactures and merchants to printers. They had brand offices and sales offices in nine principal cities: Chicago, Washington, Kansas City, Saint Paul, Seattle, Saint Louis, Dallas, Omaha, and Vancouver, British Columbia as well as dealers convenient to all parts of the country. This compilation is a snapshot in time (the Roaring Twenties), and a snapshot of technology.
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- Bookseller
- Ground Zero Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62953
- Title
- Type Faces, Border Designs, Typecast Ornaments, Brass Rule: Selective Specimens of Preferred Materials for Modern Typography: Superior Specialties for Printers: Catalog 25-A
- Author
- Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Front board weak.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Barnhart Brothers & Spindler
- Place of Publication
- [Chicago]
- Date Published
- 1925
- Keywords
- Typography, Printing Plant Equipment, Type Faces, Border Designs, Typecase Ornaments, Brass Rule, Clearcut Types, Newpaper Type, Advertising Script
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