Mackellar, Smiths & Jordan typographic tastemakers of the late nineteenth century /
"Illustrated historical account of Philadelphia-based MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, the largest and longest-operating American type foundry of the nineteenth century. Explores leaders, employees, factory, business practices, and design of their typefaces. Appendices include chronology and pat...
| Main Author: | Clouse, Doug. |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New Castle, DE :
Oak Knoll Press,
2008.
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| Physical Description: |
174 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: |
"Illustrated historical account of Philadelphia-based MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, the largest and longest-operating American type foundry of the nineteenth century. Explores leaders, employees, factory, business practices, and design of their typefaces. Appendices include chronology and patented typefaces and ornaments."--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-87) and index. "Illustrated historical account of Philadelphia-based MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, the largest and longest-operating American type foundry of the nineteenth century. Explores leaders, employees, factory, business practices, and design of their typefaces. Appendices include chronology and patented typefaces and ornaments."--Provided by publisher. |
| Physical Description: |
174 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 83-87) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781584562320 1584562323 |