Typography and Printing
Typography and Printing
Typography and Printing
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55 Stockmar Type Specimen<br />
(Stockmar, Georg.) Schriftproben aus der Buchdruckerei von Georg Stockmar. Frankfurt,<br />
Stockmar 1833. 8vo, ll. 18 (including title), printed on one side only; green glazed<br />
paper wrappers, extremities a little rubbed, internally very clean <strong>and</strong> crisp.<br />
E 1500.00<br />
Not in St. Bride Catalogue, Bigmore & Wyman, Jolles; not in Katalog des Börsenvereins des deutschen<br />
Buchh<strong>and</strong>els; not mentioned in Bauer, Chronik der dt. Schriftgiessereien, or Lübbecke, Fünfhundert<br />
Jahre Buch und Druck in Frankfurt am Main. Fine type specimen, very rare, with fourteen<br />
leaves of text <strong>and</strong> display types, <strong>and</strong> fifteen decorative borders on three pages.<br />
56 <strong>Typography</strong> <strong>and</strong> Paper<br />
Warde, Frederic. Printers ornaments applied to<br />
the composition of decorative borders, panels <strong>and</strong><br />
patterns. London, Lanston Monotype Corp. LTD 1928.<br />
114 pages with numerous borders, vignettes, <strong>and</strong><br />
beautiful types finely composed on each page, including<br />
19 various coloured paper specimens (within<br />
collation) with colour printed designs. Publisher’s red<br />
cloth, richly gilt spine, <strong>and</strong> gilt ornaments on front<br />
cover. 4to. First edition. Fine copy. E 300.00
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