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Catalogue of Old Type Faces from the Drawing Office of C Walker and Sons, Harrogate
| Binding: | Hardcover |
| Volume Condition: | Very Good |
| Dust Jacket: | No |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Year: | 1927 |
| Book ID: | 003755 |
| Catalogue(s): | Books on Books, Book Collecting, Print and Design History ◇ Vintage Books |
70pp. A series of speciman type faces and fonts, bound in strong cloth-covered boards, with string hanger at tops of spine. Boards very slightly worn at edges, string a little frayed. Internally neat and clean, light toning at page edges and occasional, small pencil mark up. Presumed to be from the drawing office of C Walker and Sons Ltd, of Harrogate, as the firm's name is written inside the front cover, and dated November 1927. Features older-style fonts and type faces such as Pearl Old Style, Modern, Cushing, Caslon, Windsor, Spartan, Edina, Cheltenham, Abbey Text, Harwarden and Chatworth etc, in different versions and sizes. 8vo.
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