Rise and fall of the printers' international specimen exchange / Matthew McLennan Young.
Edition:
First edition.
Published / Created:
New Castle, DE : Oak Knoll Press, 2012.
Physical Description:
154 pages : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Reference Library
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Beginnings -- 1879 : I wish to make a suggestion -- 1880-87 : the Field & Tuer years -- The Hilton testimonial -- 1888-98 : the Raithby, Lawrence years -- Other specimen exchanges -- A gallery of specimens, 1880-1898 -- Appendix. Contributors & volumes.
Subject Terms:
Printers' international specimen exchange. | Type and type-founding -- History -- 19th century. | Type and type-founding -- Specimens.