stephenson blake ltd (4 Ergebnisse)

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jackets. Two items of ephemera from theStephenson Blake Ltd.,Sheffield. One is a history of the company after one and a half centuries. The presumed date i s1969, it has laminated card covers with Black lettering and photography to front and rear, in extremely good condition for its age. Internally: very clean and bright with black and white illustrations. 16 pp. The other is entitled the A book of Scripts and Rondes, and is effectively a list of typefaces but only those in script style, It is undated but probably much the same period as the other item. This one has a matt card covers with black lettering. It is extremely clean and bright both externally and internally.Unpaginated.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 244 pages. 11.00x8.50x0.61 inches. In Stock.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Second Edition. Rare English type specimen, a large and compelling example of the form, modified for the Australasian market with sections on letterpress book titlings, newspaper founts and heading types, initials, borders, type ornaments, and cases of brass rule. The 'Advance Australia' Coat of Arms complete with kangaroo and emu appears before a page dedicated to depictions of horses and prize-worthy cattle. Stephenson, Blake & Co. supplied the Fleet Street newspapers from 1865. They were the last surviving active type foundry in Britain. =============================== COLONIAL PRINTERS PLEASE NOTE The Founts quoted on the pages represent weights generally stocked for the Home market, but Smaller Founts of most of the Series can be supplied by our Agents to meet the convenience of Colonial Printers. ===============================. Quarto, bound in decorated boards, a.e.s., 474 pages, illustrated with examples of all forms of printing including title pages, print advertisements, menus, et cet. front and back boards mildly speckled, a near fine copy.