The Standard American Drawing and Lettering Book

Book

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American Sign Museum

Name/Title

The Standard American Drawing and Lettering Book

Entry/Object ID

2024.0006.0025

Secondary Title

The Standard American Drawing and Lettering Book: A Modern Treatise on The Modern Art of Sign Writing

Description

A large black hardcover book with an eagle above the title.

Context

From a donation of Mark Casey.

Collection

Permanent Collection

Category

Books

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Inner Cover and first title page

Transcription

Ex Libris M. Casey

Language

Latin

Translation

From the Library of M. Casey

Material/Technique

Ink

Notes

Colored blue

Type

Marking

Location

Inner cover page

Transcription

RwH 24.77

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Marking

Location

Inner cover page

Transcription

+ 20 -- each

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Dimensions

Height

1/2 in

Width

10 in

Length

14 in

Book Details

Author

Peter Idarius

Illustrator

Peter Idarius

Publisher

Laird & Lee

Place Published

City

Chicago

State

Illinois

Date Published

1912

Location

Category

Storage

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair