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- Childs (1)
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- Eastlake
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- Fillet
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- Gothic No. 4
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- Master Script
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- Old Style Circular
- Old Style Title
- Oxonian
- Phidian
- Philadelphia Lining Gothic
- Polo (MS&J)
- Relievo
- Rimpled
- Ronaldson Gothic
- Roundhead
- Ruskin (MS&J)
- Spiral
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- Tendril
- Two-Line Great-Primer Tuscan Ornamented No. 3 (Figgins)
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- Zinco
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Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1978)1978

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?1852

Lee, Mann & Co.

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Blog

Clip Books of Line Art, Volk (1975)1975

Harry Volk Jr. Art Studio

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Push Pin Graphic No. 52, “Take a Trip to Lotus Land” poster, 19671967

Milton Glaser
Push Pin Studios

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Pelo magazine logo and covers (1970–2001)c. 1970

Juan Bernardo Arruabarrena
Juan Carlos Piña

Contributed by Felix Nic

Staff Pick

Organisation – Tone Float1970

Comus

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

The Push Pin Studios promo cardc. 1964

Push Pin Studios

Contributed by Clay Hickson

Staff Pick

John B. Martin, Bicycle Trick Rider, Lancaster, Pa.c. 1903

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Grand excursion and picnic ticket, Penryn Park1900

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Ranwood Records logo1968

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Mr. Pickwick Christmas EPsc. 1970

Ben Mahan

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Staff Pick

Jefferson Airplane Takes Off1966

unknown

Contributed by Nick Sherman

<cite>Jefferson Airplane Takes Off</cite>

Staff Pick

Millstein Orientale
(Sample unavailable)

T-Bone Walker – Funky Town album art1968

Joe Lebow

Contributed by Nick Sherman

The History of Ink, Including Its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography1860

Thaddeus Davids & Co.

Contributed by David Jonathan Ross

<cite>The History of Ink, Including Its Etymology, Chemistry, and Bibliography</cite>

Staff Pick

Bethlehem’s Grab Bag – Various Artists1957

Tom Hannan

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Psychic Observer & Chimes magazine logos and coversc. 1974

unknown

Contributed by Robert Beatty

<cite>Psychic Observer & Chimes</cite> magazine logos and covers

A. H. Herr, Mill Creek Dairy, Lancaster, Pa.c. 1900

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Conways Photosetting adc. 1974

Conways

Contributed by Mathieu Triay

Oyster and Turkey Supper Ticket, Voganville, Pa.1894

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Joseph Jarman – Song For…1967

Laini (Sylvia Abernathy)

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Eaton’s Fall & Winter 1907 Cataloguec. 1907

Contributed by EF Wood

Porgy & Bess (RCA Camden Records)1959

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Arkham Horrorc. 2006

Fantasy Flight Games

Contributed by Stephan Peters

“When Will I Be Loved” / “It Doesn’t Matter Anymore” – Linda Ronstadt1975

Ed Caraeff

Contributed by Garrison Martin

“When Will I Be Loved”<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ “It Doesn’t Matter Anymore” – Linda Ronstadt

Mr. E. H. White, calling card with photographc. 1890

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

“Mundus ante nos est.” Class of ’84 graduation cardc. 1884

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Guitars A Go Go Vol. 2 – Jerry Cole & The Stingers1966

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

La Mère Poulard

unknown

Contributed by Pierre Brossard

The Smoke Dreams of Fred Engelberg1963

Barry Feinstein
William S. Harvey

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>The Smoke Dreams of</cite> Fred Engelberg

Typographie: Schrift und Graphik mit Letrasetc. 1978

Christof Gassner
Helmut Langer
Friedrich Friedl

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Mozart Violinkonzerte, Musical Masterpiece Societyc. 1958

Ivan Chermayeff

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Mozart Violinkonzerte, </cite>Musical Masterpiece Society

Staff Pick

“Drowning in the Sea of Love” / “Let Me Be The One” by Joe Simon1973

Contributed by Garrison Martin

“Drowning in the Sea of Love”<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ “Let Me Be The One” by Joe Simon

“Easy Here” / “Runnin’ Down” by Jug Session1970

Contributed by Garrison Martin

“Easy Here”<span class="nbsp"> </span>/ “Runnin’ Down” by Jug Session

Pee Wee Hunt – Dixieland1954

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Cerrone – Supernature1977

Jean-Marc Cerrone

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Mr. Tambourine Man by The Byrds1965

unknown

Contributed by Diego S.

The Sportsmen – Barber Shop Harmony1950

Saul Bass
Jerry Novorr

Contributed by Stephen Coles

The Sportsmen – <cite>Barber Shop Harmony</cite>

“Mark Twain” And Other Folk Favorites1954

Ed Kysar

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Deep Purple — Hallelujah / April1969

Contributed by Humberto Gillan

Deep Purple — <cite>Hallelujah / April</cite>

“I Love Letter-Press” Mecanorma ad (1969)1969

Cehes

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“I Love Letter-Press” Mecanorma ad (1969)

Staff Pick

Tommy Roe – Dizzy / The You I Need1969

Kochlowski

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Tommy Roe – <cite>Dizzy / The You I Need</cite>

Holy Trinities2017

Grace Danico
Rob Stenson
Goodhertz

Contributed by James Edmondson

Blog

Stars by Simply Red1991

Sammy Farrington
East West Records

Contributed by Blythwood

1970–71 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guidec. 1969

unknown
A. H. Belo Corporation

Contributed by LtCmmdr Bo Towers

Willesden High Road in 19582011

Phil Baines
Catherine Dixon

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Irrlicht by Klaus Schulze1972

Klaus Schulze

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Staff Pick

The Burdick menu, November 27, 18811881

M. W. & Co.

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Continental Hotel menu, Christmas 18831883

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

1964 Sunbeam Imp Sportsedan ad1964

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Still Life album art1971

Design Machine

Contributed by Neil Priddey

Stewart & Holmes Drug Co.c. 1900

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Climax Coffee can1887

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Connecticut Arbor Day Proclamation1898

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Christmas dinner menu at the Wright House1883

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Christmas dinner menu at the Wright House

Phœnix Insurance Co. letterhead1870

Oscar H. Harpel

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Freemasons menuc. 1890

unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

From Home To Home by Fairfield Parlour1970

Marcus Keef
Sandy Field

Contributed by Neil Priddey

<cite>From Home To Home</cite> by Fairfield Parlour

Higher Ground by Stevie Wonder1973

Roberto Patelli

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Café Am Busbahnhof

Photo(s) by Kunst am Bau / DDR on Flickr.

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