Typography ephemera collection [manuscript], 1842, 1883-1999, n.d.

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Typography ephemera collection [manuscript], 1842, 1883-1999, n.d.

The collection contains promotional material including bibliographies, prospectuses, catalogs, publication announcements, and type samples pertaining to the work of small private presses and some larger publishers. There are also articles and other materials concerning the history of printing, printers, and the manufacturing of paper and printing equipment. Some of the material pertains to Warren Chappell.

8 linear shelf feet (ca. 2000 items)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7934499

University of Virginia. Library

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Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

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American illustrator, type founder. From the description of Watercolor by Warren Chappell "Longnose the Dwarf" [manuscript], n.d. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870994 From the description of Manuscript books illustrated by Chappell [manuscript], 1940. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647870967 From the description of Illustrated letters [manuscript], 1975-1983. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647846181 Type desi...