Printed ephemera and miscellaneous typescripts on literary frauds and forgeries, [ca. 1915-1973].

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Printed ephemera and miscellaneous typescripts on literary frauds and forgeries, [ca. 1915-1973].

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The collection consists of fifty items, including offprints, catalogs, ephemera, and newspapers. Items include but are not limited to: a parody issue of Reader's digest (1949), catalogs and announcements of exhbits of forgeries, and issues of The bawl street journal from 1946 to 1970. Also: miscellaneous typescript drafts by Wormser for articles on the subject of forgeries, and material concerning a fabricated type specimen for Binny & Ronaldson, type founders of Philadelphia dated "1802" [ca. 1953].

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Bawl Street journal (New York, N.Y.)

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Wormser, Richard S.

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Richard S. Wormser was an antiquarian bookseller in Bethel, Connecticut who specialized in early science books, non-European incunabula, type specimens and Americana. He died in 1975. From the description of Printed ephemera and miscellaneous typescripts on literary frauds and forgeries, [ca. 1915-1973]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122516175 ...

Binny & Ronaldson

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Binny & Ronaldson was a type foundary in Philadelphia. The partnership was formed in November 1796. Archibald Binny retired in 1815, after selling his share of the business to James Ronaldson. Ronaldson retired in 1823. From the description of Ledgers, 1796-1798, 1798-1800, 1800-1801. (American Philosophical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122589338 ...