1 portolio (23 unnumbered leaves) : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm, in envelope 31 cm
Type:
Specimens
Catalogs
Typefaces (Type evidence)
Type specimens
Place:
New York (State)
New York
Date:
1935
Notes:
Cover title.
The type specimen brochure (8 unnumbered pages) includes examples of Corvinus Light, Corvinus Italic Light, Corvinus Medium, Corvinus Italic Medium, and Corvinus Bold
CHMRB copy 39088020259230 is imperfect: the sample entitled "Indian Summer at the Greenbrier" is wanting. There are 2 copies of the General Motors Corporation sample
CHMRB copy is the gift of Lynn Braswell. "Property of [H.J.?] Lee" is written on the cover in pencil
CHMRB copy has the original red- and black-printed beige paper portfolio; housed in an archival envelope for preservation
Contents:
Samples laid in (some mounted, 1 folded): Will you come for after dinner coffee -- M. Knoedler & Company -- General Motors Corporation -- Mexico /Anton Bruehl -- Spring decorations show -- Marlboro Cigarettes -- Vins rouge de Bordeaux -- Manhattan -- Dunhill Root Briar -- The fastest way north -- Antiques -- Women's and misses' Harris tweed coats -- Venezia Glass Inc. -- Suburban Elementary School -- Columbine -- Cinzano -- RMS "Caronia" -- Greta Hat Co. Inc. -- First to introduce "Temptation Series" -- Indian Summer at the Greenbrier -- Liqueur Scotch Whiskey VAT 250 -- The Phoenix Flame
