Nineteenth century ornamented typefaces / Nicolete Gray.

Main entry:

Gray, Nicolete, 1911-1997.

Title & Author:

Nineteenth century ornamented typefaces / Nicolete Gray.

Edition:

New ed. / with a chapter on ornamented types in America by Ray Nash.

Publication:

London : Faber, 1976.

Description:

[6], 238 pages : illustrations, facsimiles (some color) ; 29 cm

Notes:
Originally published in 1938 under title: xixth century ornamented types and title pages.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 231-232) and index.
Visions of flight -- Wright time, Wright place -- Control -- Wings that work -- Power plus -- After the flyer.

Summary:

"Inventing flight for schools combines multiple resources to bring to life the science and history behind the invention of powered flight by the Wright brothers of Dayton, Ohio."--Container.

ISBN:

0571102174
9780571102174
0520030745

Subject:

Type and type-founding Great Britain Specimens.
Title pages.
Printing Great Britain Specimens.
Caractères d'imprimerie Grande-Bretagne Spécimens.
Pages de titre.
title pages.
Printing.
Type and type-founding.
Great Britain.
Ornamental typefaces 1800-1900

Form/genre:

Specimens.

Added entries:

Nash, Ray, 1905-1982, author.

Holdings:

Location: Library study room 106498
Call No.: W8832 Z250.A2 REF; ID:86-B21346
Status: Available

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