Item #9620 TYPES Of The PAST. TYPE REVIVALS. With a Few Words on Type Design in General. Frederic W. Goudy.

TYPES Of The PAST. TYPE REVIVALS. With a Few Words on Type Design in General. An Address at the New York Press Association Dinner September 12, MCMXXXVI. Foreward by Howard Coggeshall. AIGA Keepsake No. 55.

Syracuse NY: School of Journalism Syracuse University, 1936. 1st edition thus. Limited to 500cc. Unpaginated (though 19 pp). Lg 8vo. Olive green wrappers. Now housed in a clear archival mylar sleeve. Nr Fine (lt fade shadow on front wrapper). Item #9620

Text set in Bertham, the 100th typeface designed by Goudy, which was specially cast by Goudy for this publication. At this dinner, Goudy honored with Syracuse's first School of Journalism Medal of Honor, '... for distinctive achievement in typographic design.'.

Price: $45.00

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