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Auction 49 · Lot 317

H. Berthold Schriftgiessereien und Messinglinien-Fabriken Aktien-Gesselschaft [Catalogue of H. Berthold Type-Foundry].

Estimate
$200–$300
Hammer price
$250

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(TYPOGRAPHY).

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H. Berthold AG

Place

Berlin

Publication

(1924)

Description

FIRST EDITION. Exquisite color designs, as well as specimens of Hebrew and Yiddish type-fonts and decorative borders. Preface by Joseph Tscherkassy, Manager of the Oriental Department, appears in German, Yiddish, Arabic, English, Hebrew, French and Polish.
ff. (41), (1). Dampstained. Original distinctive multicolor pictorial boards, rubbed, rebacked. Sm. folio.
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