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Rare Flinsch Type Foundry Type Specimen | Frankfurt, undated, c.1930s?
Front board separated, binding solid, back cover held in place with tape repair, general soiling on covers as a used type specimen. See images above for details of the condition.
Hardcover, stamped pictorial magenta cloth, blue endpapers. Illustrations and ornaments, some printing in color. Spine sunned and frayed at the head and foot, corners rubbed; heavy text block, generally in good condition.
This sample book was printed in the in-house printing shop of the Flinsch type foundry in Frankfurt am Main on a chromotype high-speed press from the Maschinen-Fabrik Augsburg using W-inks from the Schrammschen Farben-Fabrik Offenbach am Main.
Extensive sample book, contains various fonts as well as advertising decorations, vignettes, borders, coats of arms and emblems, foreign fonts (Hebrew, Ethiopian, Greek, etc).
Offered for sale as is.
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Rare Flinsch Type Foundry Type Specimen | Frankfurt, undated, c.1930s?
Front board separated, binding solid, back cover held in place with tape repair, general soiling on covers as a used type specimen. See images above for details of the condition.
Hardcover, stamped pictorial magenta cloth, blue endpapers. Illustrations and ornaments, some printing in color. Spine sunned and frayed at the head and foot, corners rubbed; heavy text block, generally in good condition.
This sample book was printed in the in-house printing shop of the Flinsch type foundry in Frankfurt am Main on a chromotype high-speed press from the Maschinen-Fabrik Augsburg using W-inks from the Schrammschen Farben-Fabrik Offenbach am Main.
Extensive sample book, contains various fonts as well as advertising decorations, vignettes, borders, coats of arms and emblems, foreign fonts (Hebrew, Ethiopian, Greek, etc).
Offered for sale as is.