Name/Title
BOOK OF INTERTYPE FACESEntry/Object ID
96.59.1.16Description
Book: "Book of Intertype Faces" [no author] (New York: Intertype Corporation, 1927). Green paper hardcover with name of title and author printed on front cover and spine. Front cover has a 1/8" line border & a repeating four-point design in blue ink. "Intertype" is imprinted across the top of front cover in gold. The text of 226 pages includes ordering instructions; one-line examples shown in series; examples of Border Matrices; holiday printing and border slides; blank form rule-work; list of Intertype code words; and Intertype keyboard diagrams. Spine is cracked & torn. Front and back cover is soiled. Paper quality of text is strong. Overall physical condition and appearance is far. "Ex Libris/ C.A. McMillian"Lexicon
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Documentary Artifact, Books, Intertype Corporation, Type and type-founding, Type ornament