BRUSSEL-SMITH, HISTORY OF TYPOGRAPHY, 1945, Wood Engravings, Signed Prints, Printers

Bernard Brussel-Smith, wood engravings depicting Gutenberg, Nicolas Jenson, Benjamin Franklin, and Rudolf Koch, issued by The Type House, Inc., 1945. Suite of four prints on cream paper accompanied by printed red introductory and biographical leaves. Each print titled and signed in pencil in the lower margin by the artist.

Used; sound overall; prominent brown adhesive stains at upper margins of several leaves; slight curling and edge wear to margins; text and images unaffected.