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Swann Galleries, Inc., 104 East 25th Street, New York, NY 10010, United States
swann@swanngalleries.com · +1 (0)212 2544710 · +1 (0)212 9791017

Date of the auction: 12.05.2021

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FOURNIER LE JEUNE Manuel Typographique, Utile au gens de Lettres, & a ceux qui exercent les...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$3,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$2,375
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Lot number 2

[SPECIMEN BOOK — ENSCHEDE, J., LETTERGIETERY]. Proef van Letteren, Welk gegooten worden in de Nieuwe...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$3,000 - US$4,000
Price realised:
US$2,000
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Lot number 3

ASSENIO, D. FRANCISCO AND MEJORADA Geometria de la Letra Romana Mayuscula y Minuscula… Madrid...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$531
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Lot number 4

[WRITING MANUAL]. WEBER, JOHANN GOTTFRIED Allgemein Univeisung der neuesten Schonschreibtunst...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$875
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Lot number 5

TORIO DE LA RIVA Y HERRERO, TORCUATO (1759 - 1820) Arte de Escribir por Reglas y con muestras, segun...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$562
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Lot number 6

[SPECIMEN BOOK -- ALEXANDER WILSON & SONS] Specimen of Printing Types. Glasgow: Alexander Wilson...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$1,430
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Lot number 7

[SPECIMEN BOOK — J. G. SCHELTER & GIESECKE] Proben J. G. Schelter & Giesecke, Erster Band. Leipzig...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$780
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Lot number 8

JOHNSON, JOHN Typographia, or the Printers' Instructor… London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, etc., 1824. 2...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$195
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Lot number 9

[SPECIMEN BOOK — JOH. ENSCHEDÉ EN ZONEN] Proeve van Letteren Eerste [& Tweede] Verlvoog. Haarlem...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$875
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Lot number 10

[SPECIMEN BOOK — JOH. ENSCHEDE EN ZONEN] Proebe van Drukletteren. Haarlem, 1841. Octavo, rebound...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,188
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Lot number 11

[SPECIMEN BOOK — N. TETTERODE] Proeve van Letteren, van N. Tetterode, Lettergieter te Amsterdam...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$688
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Lot number 12

[SPECIMEN BOOK — C. DERRIEY] Gravure et Fonderie de C. Derriey: Specimen-Album. Paris, 1862. Folio...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$5,000 - US$7,500
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n. a.
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Lot number 13

[SPECIMEN BOOK — LA FONDERIE A. BERTRAND] Le Le Guide Indispensable des Imprimeurs, Papetiers...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$800 - US$1,200
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US$531
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Lot number 14

[SPECIMEN BOOK — ROOS & JUNGE] Preis-Courant von Roos & Junge Schriftgiesserei. Offenbach am Main...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$1,188
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Lot number 15

GRASSET, EUGENE. GRAVURE ET IMPRESSION PAR CHARLES GILLOT. INTRODUCTION ET NOTES Histoire des Quatre...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$500 - US$750
Price realised:
US$1,375
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Lot number 16

[SPECIMEN BOOK — INTERNATIONAL SPECIMEN EXCHANGE] The Printers' International Specimen Exchange...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$500
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Lot number 17

[SPECIMEN BOOK — FUNDICAO DE TYPOS DA IMPRENSA NACIONAL] Provas da Fundicao de Typos da Imprensa...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
US$1,235
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Lot number 18

[SPECIMEN BOOK — FONDERIE TURLOT] Spécimen Général. Paris: Henri Chaix, gendre, et Cie., [n.d...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$1,200 - US$1,800
Price realised:
US$812
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Lot number 19

[SPECIMEN BOOK — SCHRIFTGIESSEREI JULIUS KLINKHARDT] Gesamt-Probe der Schriftgiesserei Julius...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
Estimate
US$300 - US$400
Price realised:
US$562
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Lot number 20

[SPECIMEN BOOK — BRITISH PRINTERS' INTERNATIONAL SPECIMEN EXCHANGE] The Printers' International...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$800 - US$1,200
Price realised:
US$688
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Lot number 21

[SPECIMEN BOOK — WILHELM WOELLMER] Muster-Sammlung von Wilhelm Woellmer's Schriftgiesserei und...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$4,500
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Lot number 22

[SPECIMEN BOOK — AMERICAN TYPE FOUNDERS] Dickinson Type Foundry/Dalton Phelps, (Boston, 1894...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$688
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Lot number 23

[MACKELLAR, SMITHS AND JORDAN FOUNDRY] 1796 - 1896, One Hundred Years: MacKellar, Smiths and Jordan...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$531
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Lot number 24

[SPECIMEN BOOK — SCHELTER & GIESECKE] Rokoko-Ranken. J. G. Schelter & Giesecke, Leipzig, 1898...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
Estimate
US$150 - US$200
Price realised:
US$281
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Lot number 25

[SPECIMEN BOOK — BAUER'SCHEN GIESSEREI] Musterbuch der Bauer'schen Giesserei. Frankfurt and...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$600 - US$900
Price realised:
US$562
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Lot number 26

[SPECIMEN BOOK — A. VANDERBORGHT & DUMONT] Foderie & Gravure Typographiques A. Vanderborght...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$1,500 - US$2,000
Price realised:
US$1,250
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Lot number 27

[SPECIMEN BOOK -- FONDERIE & G. PEIGNOT & FILS, PARIS] Album d'Applications des Nouvelles Créations...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$1,200 - US$1,800
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n. a.
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Lot number 28

[SPECIMEN BOOK — FONDERIE G. PEIGNOT & FILS] Specimen General. Tome I: Materiel, Filets, Fantaisies...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$688
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Lot number 29

[SPECIMEN BOOK — SCHRIFTGIESSEREI GENZCH & HEYSE] Proben von Schriften Initialen und Verzierungen...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
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US$400 - US$600
Price realised:
US$438
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Lot number 30

[SPECIMEN BOOK -- JOHAN ENSCHEDÉ] Ornamenten Hoofdlijsten en Sluitstukken. Joh. Enschedé & Zonen...

Swann Galleries, Inc., 12 May 2021
Estimate
US$100 - US$150
Price realised:
US$219
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