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Author:
American Type Founders Company  Search this
Type designer:
Chappell, Warren 1904-1991  Search this
Subject:
Chappell, Warren 1904-1991  Search this
American Type Founders Company  Search this
Physical description:
16 unnumbered pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm, in envelope 31 cm
Type:
Specimens
Catalogs
Type specimens
Typefaces (Type evidence)
Date:
1939
[1939?]
Notes:
Cover title.
"First in Lydian and its italic and now in heavier Lydian Bold and Lydian Bold Italic, Warren Chappell has revitalized the tradition of the calligrapher and the punchcutter ..."--Page [16].
Center sheet of the gathering unfolds to a 54 x 38 cm printing of "Abraham Lincoln's Address at Gettysburg."
Topic:
Printing  Search this
Type and type-founding  Search this
Boldface type  Search this
Italic type  Search this
Lydian type  Search this
Lydian  Search this
Call number:
Z250.5.B64 A44 1939
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1056763