ADTYPE WORK BOOK: a complete showing of hundreds of type faces in current use, each in complete fonts and in all available sizes. linotype, monotype, foundry, photo lettering and associated photo processes.
by (Adtype)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Covers moderately faded and scuffed, page edges moderately frayed, contents quite clean and overall near very good
- Seller
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Fort Bragg, California, United States
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About This Item
Los Angeles: Adtype, (1956). First edition. Hardcover. Covers moderately faded and scuffed, page edges moderately frayed, contents quite clean and overall near very good. Folio (14.5 x 13 inches), black cloth 4-ring metal-hinged binder; v, 498 pp. 2 index tabs at fore-edge.
A massive mid-century type catalog. Text, display, and ornamental types of all sorts. OCLC locates only 6 copies.
A massive mid-century type catalog. Text, display, and ornamental types of all sorts. OCLC locates only 6 copies.
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- Bookseller
- Chanticleer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22183
- Title
- ADTYPE WORK BOOK: a complete showing of hundreds of type faces in current use, each in complete fonts and in all available sizes. linotype, monotype, foundry, photo lettering and associated photo processes.
- Author
- (Adtype)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Covers moderately faded and scuffed, page edges moderately frayed, contents quite clean and overall near very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Adtype
- Place of Publication
- Los Angeles
- Date Published
- (1956)
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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