stiff paper wrappers
1933 · Elizabeth, NJ
by ATF
Elizabeth, NJ: American Type Foundry, 1933. stiff paper wrappers. Type Specimens. small 4to. stiff paper wrappers. (8) pages. With a number of woodcuts and other illustrations. "Adapted by Morris Benton from a face cut about 1790 by William Martin for William Bulmer and the Shakespeare Press in London." McGrew, American Metal Type Faces, page 55. A variant of this specimen booklet bound into a larger heavy paper wrapper printed with "Bulmer." Some wear to edges. Staining on rear cover.
(Inventory #: 109485)