Typographic expressions : something of Roycroft principles and methods / by Axel Edw. Sahlin, this same being an address delivered to several craftsman clubs in United States, Canada & Sweden.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sahlin, Axel Edward, author, publisher.

Contributor:

Goudy, Frederic W. (Frederic William), 1865-1947, type designer.

Jean-François Vilain and Roger S. Wieck Collection of Private Presses, Ephemera, & Related References (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Roycroft Shop.

Graphic design (Typography).

East Aurora (N.Y.)--Imprints.

East Aurora (N.Y.).

Graphic arts.

graphic design.

graphic arts.

New York (State)--East Aurora.

Genre:

Bibliographies

Private press books (Printing)

Typefaces (Type evidence) -- Kennerly.

Japanese Vellum (Paper).

Etruria Italian (Paper).

Penn Provenance:

Vilain, Jean-François, 1942- (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Wieck, Roger S. (donor) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Briggs, Al (inscription) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Sahlin, Axel Edward (autograph) (Vilain-Wieck Collection copy)

Physical Description:

45, [1] pages : mounted illustration ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

[East Aurora, N.Y.] : [Sahlin] 1926

Notes:

Title and colophon within ornamental borders.

Colophon: So here then endeth Typographic expressions by Axel Edw. Sahlin, decorations and typography was done by myself also the presswork which was done on my private little handpress ... Type used is Goudy's Kennerly. The paper is Etruria Italian handmade, dampened before printed. The edition is limited to 66 numbered copies on handmade & 16 numbered copies on Japanese vellum.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Vilain-Wieck Collection of Private Presses copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2014 by Jean-François Vilain and Roger Wieck.

Vilain-Wieck Collection copy is number 9 on Japanese Vellum. Has inscription from author : "To my good Friend 'Al Briggs' with Compliments." In dust jacket.

OCLC:

10424441