Boston Type Foundry

Boston Type Foundry was founded in Boston in 1817, acquired by ATF in 1892.

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Typefaces:
- Rubens (17)
- Jim Crow (16)
- Rustic No. 2 (15)
- Latin Condensed (12)
- Old Style Extended (12)
- Antique Extended (light) (8)
- Romantiques No. 2 / Carnival (8)
- Marble Heart (7)
- Bruce Mikita (6)
- Duerer (6)
- Gothic No. 122 (5)
- Kismet (5)
- Old Style Antique No. 7 (4)
- Bank-Note Italic (3)
- Facade (3)
- Gothic No. 2 (3)
- Light-face Gothics (3)
- Makart (3)
- Antique Tuscan Condensed Shade (2)
- Boldface Italic (2)
- Epitaph (2)
- Italian (Caslon) (2)
- Rococo (2)
- Round Shaded (2)
- Arabesque (1)
- Bank-Note Italic Ornamented (1)
- Cicero (1)
- Combination Gothic (1)
- Copperplate Italic (1)
- Enchorial (1)
- Gothic (Boston) (1)
- Gothic Condensed (MS&J) (1)
- Great Primer Script, No. 1 (Boston) (1)
- Grotesque No. 5 / 396–399 (1)
- Hairline Italic (1)
- Italian Text / Cuneiform (1)
- Lettres Manuscrits (1)
- Meridian Shade(d) (1)
- Mural (1)
- Mystic (1)
- Ornamented (Marr 1853) (1)
- Ornamented (Stefra) (1)
- Ornamented No. 35 (1)
- Shaded No. 5 (1)
- Southern Cross (1)
- Two-Line Great Primer Ornamented No. 36 (1)
- Webster (1)
- Albino
- Altona
- Antique Expanded
- Antique Extended (bold)
- Autograph Script
- Bank-Note Black Extended
- Bank-Note Roman
- Bewick
- Boston Black
- Boston Script
- Bremen (Boston)
- Breton
- Cheque
- Dresden
- Ecclesiastic
- Hancock Script
- Johnston Gothic
- Legend
- Lubeck
- Mayence
- Memorial
- Mercantile
- Motto (Boston)
- Munich (Boston)
- Nubian
- Old Style Antique No. 6
- Open Black
- Ornamental / Tuscan / Shaded, No. 4
- Priory Text
- Quincy Script
- Record
- Rimini
- Rogers (Boston)
- Romantiques No. 4
- Rustic (Boston)
- Rustic No. 1
- Samoa
- Santa Claus
- Shaded No. 4
- Templar
- Teniers

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Malcolm Steam Printer business cardc. 1875

unknown

Contributed by Richard Sheaff

Staff Pick

Opening Party ticket, Fox’s Hall South Worcester, N.Y.1887

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Hills & Winship business cardc. 1832

unknown

Contributed by Richard Sheaff

Sponsor

Treize Catalan membership card, saison 1934–351934

unknown

Photo(s) by Frederic Humbert on Flickr.

The “Optimus” Press advertising cardsc. 1886

A.J. Smith

Contributed by Richard Sheaff

Staff Pick

Sushi Master by Nick Sakagami2023

Quarto

Contributed by Aubrey Hays, Frere-Jones Type

Certificate of the Imperial Government of China1891

unknown

Contributed by fangly

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

Ethel Reed
unknown

Contributed by Stephen Coles

<cite>The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott</cite>

John P. Schaum business cardc. 1885

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

20 Original Hits album artc. 1962

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Feldheim, Gotthelf & Co. catalogc. 1905

unknown

Contributed by Calvin Yoder

Murder Has Your Number by Hugh Garner, Bantam1979

David Blossom
unknown

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

Tales of Supernatural Terror by Guy de Maupassant, Pan1972

Josh Kirby
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Tales of Supernatural Terror</cite> by Guy de Maupassant, Pan

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin1977

J.R.R. Tolkien
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Silmarillion</cite> by J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin

Burning Spear – Man in the Hills album art1976

Neville Garrick

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

The Larry Hank Mountaineers – In Memory of Hank Williams album artc. 1965

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Winter Market at Madeleine Café2024

Arnaud Aubry

Contributed by Arnaud Aubry

Staff Pick

Blondie – “War Child” single cover1982

unknown

Photo(s) by Klaus Hiltscher on Flickr.

Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny1967

Howard Bernstein

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Lord of Light</cite> by Roger Zelazny

Virtual Addiction by David N. Greenfield1999

Blue Design

Contributed by fangly

Dr. W. H. Moyer, Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist business cardc. 1890

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Walker Brothers Carpets ad, 18801880

Contributed by Stephen Coles

Staff Pick

Marvin, Welch & Farrar – Second Opinion album art1971

Hipgnosis

Contributed by Dylan Crawfoot

The New Journalism by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition1973

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The New Journalism</cite> by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition

Bach and Mozart, Collier1966

Seymour Chwast

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

A Vision of Battlements by Anthony Burgess, Norton1965

Larry Lurin

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>A Vision of Battlements</cite> by Anthony Burgess, Norton

The Memoirs of Josephine Mutzenbacher, Brandon Books1972

unknown

Contributed by fangly

The Beach Boys – Surfer Girl album art1963

Capitol Records

Contributed by Robby Rhodes

The Magic of Xanth by Piers Anthony1981

Tony Fiyalko
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>The Magic of Xanth</cite> by Piers Anthony

Ni-Lach series by Marcia J. Bennett1984

unknown

Contributed by fangly

<cite>Ni-Lach</cite> series by Marcia J. Bennett

George H. Gage business cardc. 1885

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Al Caiola – Percussion and Guitars album art1960

Murray Stein

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

M’Liss opening night lady ticket, People’s Theatre Companyc. 1885

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Jeux de Salon ‘Delaire’ chess set labelc. 1904

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Staff Pick

“With Malice Toward None, With Charity for All” abstinence pledge card1881

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Vic Latauska and His Orchestra – Polkas album artc. 1965

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Teatar &TD logo and posters (1970–1973)c. 1970

Mihajlo Arsovski

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Jan DeGaetani & Gilbert Kalish – Mussorgsky: Nursery Cycle / Tchaikovsky: Songs album art1985

Henrietta Condak

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

C.F. Drury post cards advertc. 1900

C.F. Drury

Contributed by Milan Braun

Rosey Grier’s Needlepoint for Men 1973

Barbara Huntley

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Rosey Grier’s Needlepoint for Men </cite>

Staff Pick

Stow & Haight catalog1884

unknown

Contributed by Calvin Yoder

Prof. Magnus Hirschfeld at the Dill Pickle Club poster1931

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Home Talent broadside1907

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

Egyptian Screen & Fret Co. Price List1889

unknown

Contributed by Calvin Yoder

Norbeck Circus posterc. 1906

Lie & Sundts Bogtrykkeri

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

A Single Pebble by John Hersey (Bantam)1961

Sandy Kossin
unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Teddy Wilson – And Then They Wrote… album art1960

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Mystique Fortell Cards1969

Mattel

Contributed by Elizabeth Goodspeed

S.H. Colesworthy, Jr. business cardc. 1890

unknown

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

E. Oettel, Philadelphia Reliable Fancy Bakery and Confectionery business cardc. 1900

Pluck Print

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

S. A. Mitchell, Miner of and Dealer in Mica, Alstead, New Hampshire business cardc. 1880

Photo(s) by Alan Mays on Flickr.

The Tailors’ Guide1856

unknown

Contributed by Calvin Yoder

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Warsc. 2009

Rockstar Games

Contributed by Akid Danial

Three Worlds; or, Plan of Redemptionc. 1877

Charles Taze Russell

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

Pelléas et Melisande at the Royal Opera House poster1978

Richard Bird
Michael Mayhew

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Tower Publishing Co. letterheadc. 1885

unknown

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

Machine-Age Exposition 1927 poster1927

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Staff Pick

Blade movie posters1998

BLT Communications
unknown

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

Gazoline – Gazoline III album art and campaign2021

Simon Dupuis

Contributed by JAF

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Malcolm Steam Printer business cardc. 1875

Opening Party ticket, Fox’s Hall South Worcester, N.Y.1887

Hills & Winship business cardc. 1832

Treize Catalan membership card, saison 1934–351934

The “Optimus” Press advertising cardsc. 1886

Sushi Master by Nick Sakagami2023

Certificate of the Imperial Government of China1891

The Love Story of Ursula Wolcott1895

John P. Schaum business cardc. 1885

20 Original Hits album artc. 1962

Feldheim, Gotthelf & Co. catalogc. 1905

Murder Has Your Number by Hugh Garner, Bantam1979

Tales of Supernatural Terror by Guy de Maupassant, Pan1972

The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, Houghton Mifflin1977

Burning Spear – Man in the Hills album art1976

The Larry Hank Mountaineers – In Memory of Hank Williams album artc. 1965

Winter Market at Madeleine Café2024

Blondie – “War Child” single cover1982

Lord of Light by Roger Zelazny1967

Virtual Addiction by David N. Greenfield1999

Dr. W. H. Moyer, Veterinary Surgeon and Dentist business cardc. 1890

Walker Brothers Carpets ad, 18801880

Marvin, Welch & Farrar – Second Opinion album art1971

The New Journalism by Tom Wolfe, Harper & Row hardback edition1973

Bach and Mozart, Collier1966

A Vision of Battlements by Anthony Burgess, Norton1965

The Memoirs of Josephine Mutzenbacher, Brandon Books1972

The Beach Boys – Surfer Girl album art1963

The Magic of Xanth by Piers Anthony1981

Ni-Lach series by Marcia J. Bennett1984

George H. Gage business cardc. 1885

Al Caiola – Percussion and Guitars album art1960

M’Liss opening night lady ticket, People’s Theatre Companyc. 1885

Jeux de Salon ‘Delaire’ chess set labelc. 1904

“With Malice Toward None, With Charity for All” abstinence pledge card1881

Vic Latauska and His Orchestra – Polkas album artc. 1965

Teatar &TD logo and posters (1970–1973)c. 1970

Jan DeGaetani & Gilbert Kalish – Mussorgsky: Nursery Cycle / Tchaikovsky: Songs album art1985

C.F. Drury post cards advertc. 1900

Rosey Grier’s Needlepoint for Men 1973

Stow & Haight catalog1884

Prof. Magnus Hirschfeld at the Dill Pickle Club poster1931

Home Talent broadside1907

Egyptian Screen & Fret Co. Price List1889

Norbeck Circus posterc. 1906

A Single Pebble by John Hersey (Bantam)1961

Teddy Wilson – And Then They Wrote… album art1960

Mystique Fortell Cards1969

S.H. Colesworthy, Jr. business cardc. 1890

E. Oettel, Philadelphia Reliable Fancy Bakery and Confectionery business cardc. 1900

S. A. Mitchell, Miner of and Dealer in Mica, Alstead, New Hampshire business cardc. 1880

The Tailors’ Guide1856

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Warsc. 2009

Three Worlds; or, Plan of Redemptionc. 1877

Pelléas et Melisande at the Royal Opera House poster1978

Tower Publishing Co. letterheadc. 1885

Machine-Age Exposition 1927 poster1927

Blade movie posters1998

Gazoline – Gazoline III album art and campaign2021