H.W. Caslon & Co. Ltd.- Specimens of Types & Borders and Illustrated Catalogue of Printers’ Joinery

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Specimens of Types & Borders and Illustrated Catalogue of Printers’ Joinery and Materials. 4to, 28cm, Portrait frontispiece, pp.[viii], 660 + 126+ Brass Rules & Index, H.W. Caslon & Co., Chiswell Street, London, And at Manchester, 1918.
Printed in black, with many other colours for decoration and displaying electrotype ornaments. Brown cloth with bevelled edges, spine stamped in gilt, upper board titled and decorated in black. Black endpapers, inner hinges strengthened. Book label of the Typographic library and Museum of the American Type Founders Company. Apparently lacking pp.117-124, otherwise a very good bright copy of a scarce specimen book.

 

 

 

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