Menhart, 1897-1962 [specimen book of types designed by Oldrich Menhart]

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Sale 366: Selections from the Reference Library & Inventory of Jeffrey Thomas Fine & Rare Books (#366) 10/25/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Lot #92Menhart, 1897-1962 [specimen book of types designed by Oldrich Menhart]

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Sale 366: Selections from the Reference Library & Inventory of Jeffrey Thomas Fine & Rare Books (#366) 10/25/2007 1:00 PM PDT Closed
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Title:

Menhart, 1897-1962 [specimen book of types designed by Oldrich Menhart]

Author:

Menhart, Oldrich

Place Published:

[Bloomington]

Publisher:

[Department of Fine Arts at Indiana University]

Date Published:

[1966]

Description:

With 4 folio-size pamphlet volumes, titled: Menhart 1897-1962, Figural, Unciala, & Monument. Wrappers. No. 9 of 144 copies.

Printed as a memorial tribute to the Czech artist and typographer Oldrich Menhart. "Menhart / 1897-1962" has text "On Oldrich Menhart: 1897-1962" by Paul Standard. The other three parts with types designed by Menhart. Publisher's box not present.

Condition:

Marginal dampstains and slight fading to covers, small tears and chips to spines, corners a bit bumped, other light wear; generally very good overall.

Item#:

186260

Headline:

Oldrich Menhart 4 folio specimen pamphlets 1966
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