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SPECIMEN PRINTING TYPES 1851 New England Foundry

Title: Specimens of Printing Types and Ornaments from the New England Type & Stereotype Foundery
Publisher: Geo. A. Curtis
Printing Year: 1851

Condition/Details: Bound in three-quarter leather boards, this antique volume is a scarce presentation of printing type specimens, including various typefaces, typographical ornaments and stock engraved illustrations of every size and genre. The volume is hand-inscribed with very ornamental script by the company. The volume shows some mild external wear, and is solidly bound with clean, lightly age toned pages. The book measures approximately 10" x 12". Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $6.50