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Bullard's Alphabets : a selective showing of types most frequently used in modern typography : Linotype, Monotype, Ludlow, Foundry, Photolettering.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Tehon Collection Art and Design Z250.A1 .B945
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Howard O. Bullard, Inc.
Atha Tehon Thiras Art and Design Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Type and type-founding--Specimens.
Type and type-founding.
Printing--Specimens.
Printing.
Genre:
Specimens.
Penn Provenance:
Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)
Tehon, Susan (donor)
Physical Description:
2 unnumbered pages, 59 pages, 3 unnumbered pages, 2 unnumbered pages, xiv, 502 pages : illustrations ; 26 x 37 cm
Other Title:
Bullard's alphabets for modern typography
Supplement No. 1. Bullard's alphabets
Bullard's alphabets 1958
Place of Publication:
New York : Howard O. Bullard, Inc., 150 Varick Street, [1955]
Contents:
Linotype
Monotype
Ludlow
Display
Decorations
Photolettering.
Notes:
"Copyright 1955 by Howard O. Bullard, Inc."
Loose leaves contained within a 7 ring binder.
Title of binder: Bullard's alphabets for modern typography.
Title page printed in red and black.
Also contains Supplement No. I. Bullard's Alphabets 1958 ([62] pages).
"Howard O. Bullard, Inc. Typographers. In choosing a typographer it is well to look behind the faces, to see what makes an organism tick. For instance, at Bullard; the brain, the know-how that comes with 46 years of Experience with a capital "E" ... Bullard invites your X-ray examination of these innermost details of operation and urges you to test our performance under any difficult condition."
Local Notes:
Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.
OCLC:
971352657

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