Book types clowes specimen type (4 Ergebnisse)

Printed in red and black; green cloth, spine gilt. Two templates in a pocket at the rear outlining crown 8vo ad demy 8vo, plus additional specimens. A very good copy indeed.

First edition, 4to, xii, 458pp., leaflet and cards in pocket at rear, specimens throughout, original green cloth. Provenance: From the private press reference library of David Chambers (1930-2025), with his bookplate.

First Edition. 4to Fine copy with a booklet, A Printer's System of Dealing with Graphic Formulas of Chemistry, a folded sheet Symbols for Correcting Proofs (with inscription), two size masks and a single folded leaf about the firm's 400th anniversary.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. 4to (28 cm), XI, 458 pp. Publisher's cloth (binding slightly rubbed et extremities). From the foreword: "This type specimen book shows, on a suitable paper, every text face we hold that is in current use. Its content should prove self-explanatory, and, if we have not failed in our intent, of help in the production and design of books. Text sizes are shown as pages with conventional dimensions and margins. Each type face is preceded by a page of data.".…