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Skyline Type Foundry Specimen Book & Catalog

Vol. 3 Initials & Collections Specimens may not be actual size. Edition No. 30

VOLUME 3

Initials & Collections

EDITION NO. 30June 1, 2017

CODE B $20.00CODE C $25.00CODE D $30.00CODE E $35.00

P R I C E CODE F $45.00CODE G $50.00

C O D E S CODE H $55.00CODE J $60.00

Prices and Availability are CODE K $65.00Subject to Change Without Notice. CODE L $70.00

CODE M $75.00CODE N $80.00CODE P $85.00CODE Q $90.00CODE R $100.00CODE S $110.00



DECORATIVE INITIALS

Ben Franklin Initials Price Code:

36 point 48 Pieces D

Contains two of each letter except Q X Y Z, ofwhich there is one each.

Egmont Initials Price Code:

36 point 1 Alphabet D

From Intertype, decorative initials designed to beused with their Egmont type.

John Alden Initials Price Code:

36 point 1 Alphabet D

Decorative initials created about 1905 by theKeystone Type Foundry, to be used with thieirquaint proprietary face John Alden.



Massey 2-Color Initials Price Code:

36 point G

Classic initials that should be in every printing office.The font contains one complete alphabet each of thebase letters and color letters, plus tint blocks so athird (background) color can be used, as shown.

Filigree Initials Price Code:

24 point D

This set of 19th Century initials was cast from matselectroplated by Charlie Broad from original type.The font contains two pieces of each capital.Some wear on the original types is evident, andgranted that 24pt is small for decorative intials—but what a face! It was the work of Herman Ihlenberg for MacKellar, Smiths & Jordan, originallybeing a full font with numerous detailed ornaments.



COLLECTIONS

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Collection 11: 24pt body, various sets SOLD OUTD

G 9pt em body. Blank 9pt ems are included to enable composition of the minor elements.

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Alpha-Blox Boxed Set $295.00 Alpha-Blox Boxed Set + 2nd (Bulk) Font $495.00

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TYPE BODY SIZE NOTES and PRICE CODE

Collection 1: 36pt em body Collection 2: 36pt size, set, or both Collection 3: all elements cast sidewise on 30pt body Collection 4: 24pt em body Collection 5: 12pt body, various sets Collection 6: 14, 18, 24, 30 & 36pt Collection 7: 36pt em-body Collection 8: 30pt body, various sets Collection 9: 18pt body, 24pt set Collection 10: 36pt em body

Collection 12: 18pt body, various sets Collection 13/14: 18pt em body; two minor elements on

Collection 15: 18, 24 & 36pt Collection 16: 12, 18, 30 & 36pt Collection 17: Owl 18pt, all others 24pt Collections 18-23: 12pt body Collection 24: 24pt body, 24 or 30 set Collection 25: Days 12x36pts; Dates 36pt em body Collection 26: 36pt body Collection 27: 6, 8, 10, 12, 18 & 24pt Collection 28: 12, 18 & 30pt Collection 29: All 12pt, except one 18 & one 24 Collection 30: 24pt body, 12 & 24 sets Collection 31: 36pt body, various sets Collection 32: 36pt body, various sets Collection 33: 36pt body, various sets Collection 34: 36 pt body, 36 & 18 sets



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TYPE BODY SIZE NOTES and PRICE CODE cont'd

Collection 35: 18pt body, various sets Collection 36: 12pt body, 6 & 12 sets Collection 37: 36pt em-body Collection 38: 36pt body, various sets Collection 39: various Collection 40: 24pt body, various sets Collection 41: 30pt body,various sets Collection 42: various Collection 43: [Reserved] Collection 44: 24 & 30pt body, various sets Collection 45: 24 & 30pt body, various sets



NOTE: The original Monotype specimen showing of the Bruce Rogers Ornaments is available for viewing or download on the Skyline web site, on the Type & Borders page.



(Composition by Jen Farrell at Starshaped Press)



NOTE: Complete information on the Troyer Ornaments, with ATF's original ATF specimen showing, is available for viewing or download on the Skyline web site, Type & Borders page.



Collection No. 34

Alpha-Blox (36pt) Boxed SetCast from the Original ATF Matrices

NOTE: ATF's original specimen showing of Alpha-Blox is available for viewing or downloadon the Skyline web site, Type & Borders page.



Collection No. 43 [Reserved]

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