A Selection of the Specimen Sheets of Famous Monotype Book & Publicity Faces. [Cover title: A Desk Book of Monotype Faces.]

(Monotype Corporation)

Published by 4to, Title + 108 sheets + 9 extra sheets, The Monotype Corporation Limited, Fetter Lane, London, (c.1939)

About this Item

Large range of typefaces stud bound into a blue card folder with title labels superimposed on the spine and upper cover (both torn). Ownership signature of H.C. Russell. A good copy. A portfolio containing the most useful faces selected from the official two-volume loose-leaf specimen book. The latest typefaces I have found in it are Matura (1938) and Condensa (1939).

Seller Inventory # 14499

Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Selection of the Specimen Sheets of Famous Monotype Book & Publicity Faces. [Cover title: A Desk Book of Monotype Faces.]
• Publisher: 4to, Title + 108 sheets + 9 extra sheets, The Monotype Corporation Limited, Fetter Lane, London, (c.1939)
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Typography