The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement (1917)

Gress, Edmund G. (Edmund Geiger), 1872-1934, Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner, Frederic W. Goudy Collection (Library of Congress) DLC, Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress) DLC · New York : Oswald Pub. Co. · leaf 37

An illustration from The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement, 1917, leaf 37 — ontains booksand relics pertaining to typographic matters only, was es-tablished in 1908 by the American Type Founders Com-pany, with Henry Lewis BuUen as librarian. There will befound The Chronicle of Cologne (page lO), the addressof Coornhert (page lO), the Batavia of Junius (page lO)and other… … Champ Fleury, treating of the formation of the alpha-bet. A book of peculiar interest to American printers isa history of the Quakers, the first book produced byFranklin and his partner Meredith (page 24). Books byJenson, Froben, Estienne, and other noted printers arealso in the library. In the…

Printing · Graphic design (Typography) · Advertising layout and typography

Internet Archive · Public Domain Mark 1.0. Free to use for anything.

More pictures from The art & practice of typography : a manual of American printing, including a brief history up to the twentieth century, with reproductions of the work of early masters of the craft, and a practical discussion and an extensive demonstration of the modern use of type-faces and methods of arrangement

More like this