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Decorative materials : borders, ornaments and initials ; a complete catalogue of practical decorations for printers and publishers

American Type Founders Company · 1913 · [Place of publication not identified] : American Type Founders Company · 112 pictures

A 1913 type foundry specimen catalogue issued by the American Type Founders Company for printers and publishers, presenting printing borders, ornaments and decorative type for typesetting. Its pages show rule-and-bracket frames, flame and art borders, Della Robbia and Strathmore border sets, and Art Nouveau style ornament panels, useful to a designer looking for historic printer's flourishes and frame patterns.

American Type Founders Company · Printing -- Specimens · Type and type-founding -- United States · Type ornaments

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