Bauersche Giesserei - Quick

Quick. 4to, 27.5cm, 4p + folder, Bauersche Giesserei, Frankfurt am Main, n.d. (c 1952).
The first four specimen pages printed in light blue and black; the following loose specimen sheets in many colours (many illustrated) and on different sizes of paper. Green piscatorial covers titled in black. A fine copy of an unusual specimen.
Designed by H.A. Trafton and known as Trafton Script, 1933. This is a light script with freely drawn capitals. The lower case has long ascenders and descenders and the descenders are looped. There is considerable gradation of colour, but he vertical strokes are of uniform width. In Germany he type is called Quick and in France Etoile.