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    [Emery Record Preserving Company book binding tool sample book]

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    Sample book containing examples on leather and paper of: type ornaments, stamps, rolls, fillets, personalized stamps, stamping frames in various sizes, die samples and other binding decorations. Various ink colors and gilt are shown. The final two pages contain samples of the Emery Record Preserving Company book labels and printed advertisements.

    647052

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    "Royal Rochester" casserole, ramekin and bean pot recipes

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    Promotional literature for the Rochester Stamping Co., makers of metal ware and "Royal Rochester" metal mounted, earthenware. Includes catalog of items with recipes.

    641045

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    Specimens of type : a pandemic project, 2020-2022

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    This specimen book represents a snapshot of the typefaces at Xanadu Press in Spring 2022... 240 typefaces of nearly 800 fonts. Inspired by typefounders' specimen books, we have grouped our types into themes that document our lives: the Driftless Area of Wisconsin, our appreciation for history and literature, nostalgia, and contemporary commentary. Dates and originators of these typefaces are as close as careful research could ascertain.

    642213

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    The use of cards

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    Includes etiquette guidelines for leaving cards, samples of card sizes and mourning borders, samples of typefaces and colors for addresses, facsimiles of Chicago club crests, samples of styles of engraving, including wedding invitations, and samples of three business advertisements.

    610370

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    Proofs, illustrations, and paper samples

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    Includes prints, proofs, and paper samples that measure 25 x 20 in. or smaller. Proofs are of typefaces both illustrated by hand and printed. The paper samples are made with unmixed linen, possibly sourced from J. Batchelor & Son of Little Chart, Kent, and do not have any watermarks.

    priBerger

  • D2.1 Displays, misc. - Busy Buttons and Dick Smith's Big Book of Bunk - page 6

    D2.1 Displays, misc. - Busy Buttons and Dick Smith's Big Book of Bunk - page 6

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    D2.1 Displays, misc. - Busy Buttons and Dick Smith's Big Book of Bunk - page 6 - Our Job for 1929 - [how the business needs to grow].

    photCL SCE 02 - 15894