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L.A. type : a concise history of Los Angeles Type Founders, Inc.
- Title
- L.A. type : a concise history of Los Angeles Type Founders, Inc. / compiled by Vance Gerry.
- Author
- Gerry, Vance.
- Publication
- Pasadena [Calif.] : Weather Bird Press, 2000.
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 42 pages, 5 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color, 1 folded), color portrait; 25 cm
- Alternative Title
- Los Angeles type
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Private press books – California – Pasadena – 2000.
- Note
- "From a University of California, Los Angeles Oral History Program interview with Don Winter."
- "100 copies printed. Color printing by The Parker Press. Bound by Mariana Blau"--Colophon.
- Provenance (note)
- Inscribed in graphite, on colophon, "Vance Gerry."
- Binding (note)
- Bound in embossed grey boards with printed label on spine; issued with dust jacket.
- Contents
- Introduction -- Walter Gebhard (portrait) -- Part one -- Part two -- Catalog illustrations -- Linotype / intertype faces -- Ludlow faces -- Competitor's catalog illustrations -- Rule broadside (fold out) -- Part three -- Machines -- Matrices.
- Call Number
- Rare Books 20-1126
- OCLC
- 44950809
- Author
- Gerry, Vance.
- Title
- L.A. type : a concise history of Los Angeles Type Founders, Inc. / compiled by Vance Gerry.
- Imprint
- Pasadena [Calif.] : Weather Bird Press, 2000.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Provenance
- Inscribed in graphite, on colophon, "Vance Gerry." NN
- Binding
- Bound in embossed grey boards with printed label on spine; issued with dust jacket. NN
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Winter, Don.Blau, Mariana, binder.Weather Bird Press, printer, publisher.
- Research Call Number
- Rare Books 20-1126