Dickinson

The Dickinson Type Foundry was established by Samuel Nelson Dickinson in Boston in 1839 or 1840. [Devroye, 1856 catalog] Also known as Phelps, Dalton. [Circuitous Root] Merged into American Type Founders at its creation in 1892.

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Typefaces:
- De Vinne (30)
- Quaint / Desdemona (16)
- Jim Crow (13)
- Jenson Old Style (10)
- Skjald (6)
- Florentine (5)
- Gothic No. 2 (3)
- Howland (3)
- Aesthetic (2)
- Erratick (2)
- Halbfette Cursiv-Grotesque (2)
- Mother Hubbard (2)
- Renaissant (2)
- Fargo (1)
- Karnac (1)
- Outing (1)
- Algonquin
- Antique No. 307
- Binner Gothic
- Colonial
- Crusader
- De Vinne Shaded
- Gladiate
- Grady
- Jagged
- More…
- Shepard Script
- Tuscan Outline
- Virile
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S.H. Colesworthy, Jr. business cardc. 1890

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

“When the Roll is Called up Yonder” Variations sheet music1909

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Alphabet of Birds2017

Kent Henderson
Depression Press

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Cranston’s Tea Rooms and Scottish Motor Traction Co. ads in Motoring in Scotland, vol. 11c. 1914

E.J. Burrow & Co

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Obliques, № 14–15: ‘La Femme Surréaliste’1977

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Obliques</cite>, № 14–15: ‘La Femme Surréaliste’

Liberty Machine Works trading cardc. 1887

Haight & Dudley

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Staff Pick

Short History & Description of the Baker Street & Waterloo Railway1906

unknown

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

A. Clark trade cardc. 1900

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Contributed by Eva Silvertant

American Board of Missions Almanac 1887 cover1887

American Board of Missions

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

<cite>American Board of Missions Almanac 1887</cite> cover

Staff Pick

Burnett Printing Co. letter1904

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Photo(s) by Norman McKnight on Flickr.

Atlas Brewing Co. beer advertisements (1899–1914)1899

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Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Atlas Brewing Co. beer advertisements (1899–1914)

Jan Cingroš letterheadc. 1903

Ant. Kalaše

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

King Crimson – “The Night Watch” / “The Great Deceiver” German single1974

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Contributed by Florian Hardwig

George Crumb – Ancient Voices of Children album art1972

Robert W. Zingmark
Bob Pepper
Robert L. Heimall

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)c. 1889

unknown

Contributed by MacNeill Chapman

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)

Staff Pick

Bamag-Licht product catalog (1909)1909

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Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Searching for Caleb by Anne Tyler (Berkley, 1983; Pan, 1990)c. 1983

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Searching for Caleb</cite> by Anne Tyler (Berkley, 1983; Pan, 1990)

Martine at the Lyttelton Theatre poster1985

Richard Bird

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Martine</cite> at the Lyttelton Theatre poster

Two Villages by Louisa Brannanc. 1911

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

<cite>Two Villages</cite> by Louisa Brannan

Staff Pick

The Eyes of Darkness by Leigh Nichols (Pocket, 1981)1981

Cathy Carucci

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Eyes of Darkness</cite> by Leigh Nichols (Pocket, 1981)

The Black Cat (March 1896) posterc. 1896

Nelly Littlehale Murphy

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

<cite>The Black Cat</cite> (March 1896) poster

“Sex Hygiene In and Out of Marriage” lecture flyerc. 1934

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Lucifer’s Friend – … Where The Groupies Killed The Blues album art1972

Klaus Witt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Way of Peace by William Trevelyan Browne1905

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

<cite>The Way of Peace </cite>by William Trevelyan Browne

Atelier Eva tattoo studio logo and business cards2020

Hungry Studio

Contributed by Hungry Studio

Rock Island Plow Company cultivators ads (1900–1903)c. 1900

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Rock Island Plow Company cultivators ads (1900–1903)

Staff Pick

Der Chanchito – Bibliothek für Aquarien- und Terrarienkunde, Issue 121908

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? by Philip K. Dick (Rapp & Whiting, 1969)1969

Lawrence Edwards

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?</cite> by Philip K. Dick (Rapp & Whiting, 1969)

A Science Fiction Argosy by Damon Knight (Gollancz)1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>A Science Fiction Argosy</cite> by Damon Knight (Gollancz)

Can You Feel Anything When I Do This? by Robert Sheckley (Science Fiction Book Club, 1973)1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Can You Feel Anything When I Do This?</cite> by Robert Sheckley (Science Fiction Book Club, 1973)

My Garden in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter by E.A. Bowles (David & Charles)1972

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span>My Garden in Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter</span></cite> by E.A. Bowles (<span>David & Charles</span>)

Staff Pick

The Young Generation – The Young Generation album artc. 1969

Roy Curtis-Bramwell

Contributed by Christopher Bentley

La Sculpture Romantique by Luc Benoist1928

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

Hakim – Nazra CD cover1991

unknown

Contributed by Owen Gardner

Penrose’s Pictorial Annual 1899 endpapers1899

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Ads for sparkling wines by Matheus Müller1906

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

The “Sheridan” Feeder ad1896

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

American Printing History Association Membership Meeting 2019 invitation2019

Matt Kelsey
Camino Press

Contributed by Matt Kelsey

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list1904

unknown

Contributed by Noah Vladek

Hebrew Publishing Company sheet music catalogue and price list

Staff Pick

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1980)1980

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Lennon / Plastic Ono Band – Shaved Fish album art1975

Roy Kohara
Michael Bryan

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Lennon / Plastic Ono Band – <cite>Shaved Fish</cite> album art

Tyrannosaurus Rex ‎– My People Were Fair and Had Sky in Their Hair … but Now They’re Content to Wear Stars on Their Brows album art1968

George Underwood

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

Tony Mottola Joins The Guitar Underground album art1969

John De Vries

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ennio Morricone ‎– Chi Mai album art1981

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Ennio Morricone ‎– <cite>Chi Mai</cite> album art

Farmacia dell’Annunziata, Ginosac. 2019

unknown

Photo(s) by isoletters on Flickr.

Mr. Pickwick Christmas EPsc. 1970

Ben Mahan

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Staff Pick

Various Artists – Bethlehem’s Grab Bag album art1957

Tom Hannan

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Gender Trap, Book 1: Education and Work1977

Academy Press Ltd.

Contributed by Ezra Fike

<cite>The Gender Trap</cite>, Book 1: Education and Work

Patti Smith Group – Easter album art1978

Lynn Goldsmith

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

Self Discovery for Social Survival (2019)c. 2019

Robert Beatty
Bailey Elder

Contributed by Oliver Deans

<cite>Self Discovery for Social Survival</cite> (2019)

Jorge Elbrecht + Suoni Sognati, Le Zorba2019

Pauline Nuñez
Section26

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

California Girl magazine (1973)1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Electro-Harmonix logoc. 1973

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Lee Hazlewood – Cowboy in Sweden (1970) album art, movie poster (2016)1970

unknown
Jay Shaw

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Conways Photosetting adc. 1974

Conways

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

The Era-Leader: ad for advertising1921

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Era-Leader:</cite> ad for advertising

Free Pennsylvania Railroad Pass, Huggins the Tailor1906

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Eaton’s Spring and Summer Catalogue No. 271894

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

The J.R.R. Tolkien Calendar 19741973

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

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