Book Details

Book Reference:	25199
Author:	TYPE SPECIMENS.
Title:	Specimen des Types Divers de l’Imprimerie Nationale. Types Etrangers.
Price:	£395.00
Year:
Description:	Imprimerie Nationale, Paris. 1878. 4to, [iv],138ff. (i.e. 151) includes supplementary leaves 23a, 23b, 29a, 40a, 40b, 75a, 75b, 95a, 103a, 103b, 104a, 122a & 134a, all printed on recto only, recent cloth, leather label on spine. The specimens of type include, Arabic, Armenian, Chinese, Coptic, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese, Russian, Samaritan, Sanskrit etc.Bigmore & Wyman, I. p357. “These types comprise an assortment that is probably unrivalled at the present time.”
Subjects:	Antiquarian | Type Specimens | Typography