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Berṭhold Shrifṭgiseray un mesinglinye fabriḳn aḳtsiengezelshafṭ.
בערטהאלד שריפטגיסעריי און מעסינגליניע פאבריקן אקציענגעזעלשאפט.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Z251.H4 B47 1924
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Library at the Katz Center - Reference Room Z250.5.H4 B4 1924
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- H. Berthold Messinglinienfabrik und Schriftgiesserei.
- Language:
- Multiple languages
- Yiddish
- Subjects (All):
- Hebrew type.
- Hebrew type--Specimens.
- Printing--Specimens.
- Printing.
- Hebrew language--Alphabet.
- Hebrew language.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Physical Description:
- 72 unnumbered leaves : chiefly colored illustrations ; 29 cm (4to)
- Other Title:
- H. Berthold, Schrifgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesellschaft
- Berthold
- Bertold
- ברתולד
- Place of Publication:
- Berlin : der ḳaṭalog iz oysgefirṭ in unzer hoyz-druḳeray, [1924]
- בערלין : [חמו״ל], [1924]
- Notes:
- Preface in German, Yiddish, Arabic, English, Hebrew, French, and Polish. Specimen captions in Yiddish. Sample texts in Yiddish, Hebrew and some Rashi script.
- "A collection of specimens for the Hebrew typographer intended for facilitating to him the connection with the western art of printing"--Preface. Signed Joseph Tscherkassky, manager of the Oriental dept. of the Type-Foundry H. Berthold AG, 5th April 1924.
- Decorative element specimens based on Jewish, German and East European imprints.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Albert J. and Ele Wood Endowment Fund.
- RBC copy with original distinctive multicolor pictorial boards with embossed lettering and decoration. Rebacked and with new endpapers.
- RBC copy sold at auction at Kestenbaum & Company, 26 June 2014, lot 160, sale 62.
- OCLC:
- 19139546
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