169. Dreyfus (John, editor ) Type Specimen Facsimiles, 2 vol., vol.I text in original wrappers with loose specimens as issued in original paper envelope and drop-back box, vol.II original cloth with dust-jacket (faded), 1963-72 § Ruzicka (Rudolph) Studies in Type Design: Alphabets with Random Quotations, loose as issued in original cloth folder and slip-case, Hanover, N.H., 1968 § Pollard (A.W.) The Trained Printer and the Amateur...[New Series of the Centaur Types of Bruce Rogers and the Arrighi Italics of Frederic Warde], original wrappers, uncut, in the original Monotype envelope, 1929 § Reed (T.B.) A History of the Old English Letter Foundries, revised edition , 1952 § Updike (D.B.) Printing Types, 2 vol., second edition, 1937 § Gray (N.) Nineteenth Century Ornamented Typefaces,1976, the last three with illustrations, original cloth, dust-jackets, some a little rubbed and frayed ; and c.35 others, typography and printing, v.s. (c.40)

est. £200 – £300

Sold for £190
Sale 667, 6th November 2008


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