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Title: TYPE FOR BOOKS. A Designers Manual.
Description: Chatham. Mackays of Chatham, 1959., Ex. Library Usual library stamps, signs of sellotape & Liverpool Reference Library bookplate, o./w. contents near fine. Cover marked by sellotape. Fine d./w. but bottom was folded over in order to fit inside library protective sleeve. Mackays of Chatham were founded in 1874 at Glasgow & moved to Chatham in 1880. 234 pages, including every type held by the printing house of Mackay, in every size down to the last asterisk, all their ornaments & printer's flowers. Printed on Basingwerk Parchment paper, made by Grosvenor Chater. 25.5cm. x 16cm. Distributed by Bodley Head. 1959

Keywords: McKenzie type book-design printing printer Mackay Chatham zxc bbbb

Price: GBP 7.00 = appr. US$ 10.00 Seller: GBL Books
- Book number: 301

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