Item #51816 Proposed draft for a syllabus of typographic taxonomy, being a preliminary outline of all facets appertaining to the art and craft of the founding of metal types as practiced until the time of the recent technological revolution in the graphic arts field. Paul Hayden Duensing.

Proposed draft for a syllabus of typographic taxonomy, being a preliminary outline of all facets appertaining to the art and craft of the founding of metal types as practiced until the time of the recent technological revolution in the graphic arts field

Vicksburg, MI: Private Press & Typefoundry of Paul Hayden Duensing, 1980. Edition limited to 65 copies, about 40 for the American Typecasting Fellowship; 4to, pp. [16] printed on rectos only; original wrappers printed in red and black on Bogus paper; fine. "Submitted for consideration at the Second National Conference on Hot-Metal Typecasting and Design at Larchmont, New York, June 29 to July 2, 1980." The newly cut 12 and 18 pt long descenders for Consort Light were used dffor the first time in this book. Fourth Decade, p. [20]. Item #51816

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