A bibliography of type specimens..., Manuscript for introduction, 1926.

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A bibliography of type specimens..., Manuscript for introduction, 1926.

The holograph draft manuscript for the introduction to A bibliographyof type specimens issued by typefounders and printers prior to 1800, to be published by the New York press of Ars typographica in 1926. The title page is labelled Advance proofs, incomplete, for checking & revision.

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McMurtrie, Douglas C. (Douglas Crawford), 1888-1944

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American typographer, known principally as an authority on typography and the history of printing and also as an authority on provisions for crippled children and disabled soldiers. From the description of Letter, 1934. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122608887 Douglas C. McMurtrie, bibliographer and historian of printing, served as national editor of the American Imprints Inventory (1939-1942) of the nationwide Historical Records Survey, a Work Project Administration (WPA) p...