Includes index. Texts for volume 2 written by Cees W. de Jong and Alston W. Purvis. Includes a "Keycard for access to over 1000 high-resolution scans".
Contents:
v. 1. 1628-1900: The ideal typeface / by Cees W. de Jong -- Collecting type specimens / by Jan Tholenaar -- Illustrations -- v. 2. 1901-1938: HIghlights in letterpress / by Cees W. de Jong -- Type foundries: the golden age / by Alston W. Purvis.
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