Linotype one-line specimens.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Mergenthaler Linotype Company.

Atha Tehon Thiras Art and Design Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Linotype--Specimens.

Linotype.

Typefounding matrices.

Genre:

Specimens.

Penn Provenance:

Tehon, Atha (former owner) (Tehon Collection copy)

Tehon, Susan (donor)

Physical Description:

xvi, 291 pages, 1 unnumbered page : illustrations ; 27 cm

Place of Publication:

Brooklyn, New York : Mergenthaler Linotype Company, [©1958]

Notes:

"This book has been set in well over 1200 Linotype faces."--P. 291.

Includes index.

Index to faces -- Linotype faces, text, and display -- Two-letter display matrices -- Teletypesetter unit matrices -- Standard alignments -- Miscellaneous figures -- Miscellaneous fractions -- Accented and reference characters -- Phonetic characters -- Superior and inferior characters and figures -- Leaders -- Typographic refinements -- Decorative material -- Keyboard diagrams -- Font schemes -- Copy-fitting method and tables.

Local Notes:

Tehon Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Susan Tehon.

Tehon Collection copy: spine wanting.

Tehon Collection copy has paper-clip on pages 75-76.

OCLC:

3723703