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Fournier : A Specimen of a Classic Old Face
Illustrator(s): Gournier, Peirre Simon
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Dust Jacket Condition: | Good |
| Language: | English |
| Publisher Name: | Lanston Montype Corporation |
| Publication Year: | 1927 |
| Publication Place: | London |
| Book ID: | 003728 |
| Catalogue(s): | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History |
30pp. Printed paper-covered with black titles on white label on front. Slight bumping to corners. Library number written top front at spine. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original glassine jacket (tanned around spine, slightly chipped at edges, some numbers at top). The original of the typeface displayed in these specimens was designed and engraved by the most famous of French typefounders, Pierre Simon Fournier (1712-68). 8vo.
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