Type studies norstedt collection (7 resultados)

paperback. 4to. paperback. 199 pages. Paperback edition. Prospectus loosely inserted. A near fine unopened copy. Norstedts, the Swedish Royal Printing Office, has a collection of about 20,000 matrices made between 1500 and 1850 by such famous founders as Francois Guyot, Robert Granjon and P.S. Fournier le jeune. In addition to the history of the firm, Axel-Nilsson has reproduced hundreds of specimens by casting new type from the original matrices. An important history of typefounding. …

single sheet, folded twice. 4to. single sheet, folded twice. (4) pages. A History and a Catalogue. NOTE: THIS IS FOR THE PROSPECTUS ONLY. Limited to 1800 copies. Norstedts, the Swedish Royal Printing Office, has a collection of about 20,000 matrices made between 1500 and 1850 by such famous founders as Francois Guyot, Robert Granjon and P.S. Fournier le jeune. In addition to the history of the firm, Axel-Nilsson has reproduced hundreds of specimens by casting new type from the original matrices. An important history of typefounding.…

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Hardcover book, 8" x 12", gilt decorated, covers are fine and bright; contents are fine; no dust wrapper (issued?); index, appendix with 3 sheets of Poetzsch's specimen type, loose as issued; each measures 14" x 22"; fine condition.

Hardcover. Condición: Good. No dust jacket. Light marks and scuffs to cover. Pages are unmarked and uncreased.Bindings secure and firm. A good used copy with no major defects. Size: 31.6 x 21.7 x 1.7 cm. 198 pp. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Norstedts förlag Typefoundry; Nordiska museet (Stockholm, Sweden) -- Catalogs; Typefounding matrices -- Catalogs; Type and type-founding -- History; Printing -- Specimens; Genre; Specimens; ISBN: 9122006133. ISBN/EAN: 9789122006138. Add. Inventory No: 260923VFD005001. …

First edition, 4to, 199pp., limited edition, numerous illustrations of different type etc., 3 facsimile folios of type specimens of the typefounder Johann Gottfried Poetzsch loosely inserted, original red cloth, gilt motif on upper cover.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. 1st Edition. Folding plates, mamany illustrations and type specimens. Title-page in red and black. Red cloth with typographic endpapers, gilt spine titling upper board stamped in gilt. A fine copy with a press release loosely inserted. With three facsimile folios of type specimens of the typefounder Johann Gottfried Poetzsch loosely inerted.…

Stockholm, 1983. 4to. 198 pp. With many samples other figs, and 3 fold. plates (specimens; loose as issued). Cloth. (cloth worn).