self paper wrappers
1959 · Charlotte, MI
by Sterling
Charlotte, MI: Sterling Type Foundry, 1959. self paper wrappers. Type Specimen. large 8vo. self paper wrappers. 20 pages. Borders & Ornaments. Catalog Numbers 17, 18, and 19. Collection of three type specimen catalogs displaying the borders and ornaments offered by Sterling Type Foundry. Includes company logos, decorative embellishments, symbols, and insignia. Catalog 17 has 1/2" squares removed from pages 3/4 and 11/12, and page 7/8 has a 1" x 1 3/4" inch square removed. Catalog 18 is missing a small circle from page 11/12. Several decorations have been removed from catalog 19 but most remain. Catalog 18 has a 2 1/2" split at the spine but otherwise, (truncated)