Author: VELHAGEN & KLASING.
Title: Schriftproben der Buchdruckerei von Velhagen & Klasing in Bielefeld.
Description: Bielefeld: Velhagen & Klasing, 1880. 4to (275 x 210 mm), 67 numbered leaves (including 10 supplementary leaves: 5a, 5b, 5c, 16a, 16b, 17a, 27a, 34a, 39a, 45a), without title page if every issued?, orig. publishers printed wrappers, spine and corners strengthened with brown paper. The first 19 specimens are of German font; 20-42 Antiqua font; 43-50 Cursive font; 52 Greek and Hebrew; followed by line and ornamental type. No other copy located.

Keywords: TYPE SPECIMENS TYPOGRAPHY PRINTING HISTORY GERMAN TYPOGRAPHY