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Specimen Type Book Rochester, NY: Rochester Monotype Composition Company, n.d. (circa 1930's), First thus Narrative Description: 
This item is comprised of the following 4 parts which were issued by the Rochester Monotype Composition Company: The new and enlarged 219 page Specimens of Monotype and Lino Type Faces Borders Rules; the 76 page Supplement of new faces; the Table of Contents (which covers both the original and supplementary material); and, a 16 page (unnumbered) Foundry Type supplement. All in original brown wraps secured with the 3 original pins. In addition to the borders and rules, many typefaces of the period are represented, as are accents, fractions and miscellaneous characters.Condition
Book: Very Good / no dust jacket as issued Crease to front board with light staining and shelfwear; paper damage to bottom of last 3 pages not affecting text block. Physical Description
Size: 9.3" h 6.1" w 1.0" thick; CL Stock # 768 In addition In addition to the revised specimen book this item includes two supplmentary documents with additional faces Price:
$ 47.50 
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