Benham's book of printing types




Benham's book of printing types
£38.00
Benham's book of printing types. 1960. Benham and Company, Colchester. Fantastic book produced by a printer informing customers of type, display types, ornaments and rules, the planning of a print job and showing a selection of printed specimens. These include a page of Book Design and Production (Editor James Moran), The Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts and others. 245mm x 192mm. 54pp. Very nice quality of production and good typography. Informative details of all kinds of printing/production terms, i.e. proof-correction marks, composition styles, paper (sizes and substance, weights), folding, binding, finishing, text setting. Quite a reference book!