Stevens, Shanks

English foundry Stevens, Shanks & Sons was formed in 1933 after merging P.M. Shanks and Sons with Figgins. (Figgins founder’s grandson Richard Herbert Stevens arranged the merger.) More history at Circuitous Root.

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Typefaces:
- Cheltenham (60)
- Columbus (17)
- Old Style Extended (7)
- Bruce Mikita (5)
- Regina-Kursiv (5)
- Greco (Gans) (4)
- Robur (4)
- Genzsch-Antiqua (3)
- Antique No. 6 (2)
- Greco Adornado (2)
- Caxton Black (1)
- Lithographic Italic (1)
- Bewick Roman
- Cosmo
- Elephant
- Hansa-Kursiv
- Ornamented Outline
- Quentell
- Romantiques No. 1
- Royal Gothic
- Scroll Shaded
- Venetian Old Style Heavy

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

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Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Alphabet of Birds2017

Kent Henderson
Depression Press

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Manifestoes of Surrealism by André Breton, paperback edition1972

Quentin Fiore

Contributed by Benjamin Shaykin

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.

Eric Rogers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Immortal Works of Ketèlbey album art1969

unknown
Susan Obrant

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Zion’s Watch Tower magazine (1880)1880

Watch Tower Bible and Tract Society

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

<cite>Zion’s Watch Tower</cite> magazine (1880)

David Jones Singers – Sing-Along With The David Jones Singers album artc. 1965

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Warsc. 2009

Rockstar Games

Contributed by Akid Danial

Art et Décoration M. Delmas invoicec. 1934

unknown

Contributed by Oliver Metzger

Tower Publishing Co. letterheadc. 1885

unknown

Contributed by Leonardo Cuellar

Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale” album art1952

unknown

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Happy O’Hoolihan & His Teardrops – Winchester Cathedral album art1967

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

United Artists Theaters policy trailer (c. 1980)c. 1980

unknown

Contributed by Quinn Davis

Baby Alice Thumb Guard advertisement1931

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Les Baxter’s Piano, Chorus & Orchestra – Sensational! album art1962

unknown

Contributed by James L Bonutti

Half Moon Run – Look & Listen tour posters2022

Alex Tomlinson

Contributed by Alex Tomlinson

Half Moon Run – <cite>Look & Listen</cite> tour posters

Lebenskunde by Friedrich Wilhelm Foerster (Reimer)c. 1904

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Fox’s Street Reference Plan of the Becontree Estate, Fourth Edition, 1930–311930

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Information About Crimson Clover, Berry Plants and Seed Corn by E.G. Packard1895

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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

unknown

Contributed by MacNeill Chapman

Death certificates, Salerno, Italy (1889–1917)

Staff Pick

Two Villages by Louisa Brannanc. 1911

unknown

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

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

Staff Pick

The Name of the Game Is Go album art1969

Henry Syverson
J. Walter Thompson

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

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

Autolite spark plugs ad (1969)1969

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Abecedarian Book by Charles W. Ferguson1964

John Alcorn

Contributed by Felix Nic

Staff Pick

Gene Chandler – Duke Of Earl (Upfront Records) album art1968

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Breadway Bran Lebanese Bread by Damfi2021

Contributed by Eyad Al-Samman

“En Sommarfärd” flagc. 2021

Leena Kirves
Kaisa Leka
Christoffer Leka

Contributed by James Edmondson (OH no Type Co.)

Felicia Sanders – The Songs Of Kurt Weill album art1960

Murray Stein
The Composing Room, Inc.

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Alpenhain Obazdac. 2020

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Picnic on Paradise by Joanna Russ (Berkley)1979

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite>Picnic on Paradise</cite> by Joanna Russ (Berkley)

Windsbacher Knabenchor – Double Chorus Motets Of The Old Masters album artc. 1966

Burt Goldblatt

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Windsbacher Knabenchor –<cite> Double Chorus Motets Of The Old Masters</cite> album art

Nuevo Programa por el Celebre Cantante Leroy poster1908

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Nuevo Programa por el Celebre Cantante Leroy poster

Penrose’s Pictorial Annual 1899 endpapers1899

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Selected Writings of Walter Pater (Signet)1974

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

La Libertà Economica, Vol. IX, No. 15, May 2, 19111911

unknown

Contributed by Claudio Piccinini

Intendencia Municipal, “La Grippe” poster1918

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

<cite>Intendencia Municipal</cite>, “La Grippe” poster

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

The Market Shelf ad (1969)1969

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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

An Evening At The Opera (Plymouth) album artc. 1955

Otto Rado

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Social Studies by Fran Lebowitz (Random House, first edition)1981

Robert Aulicino

Contributed by Harrison

The Green New Deal: A Public Assembly2019

Partner & Partners

Contributed by Nico

Marty Robbins – Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs album art1959

unknown

Contributed by Garrison Martin

Marty Robbins – <cite>Gunfighter Ballads And Trail Songs</cite> album art

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

Boettcher, Detmoldc. 2017

Photo(s) by Fritz Grögel on Flickr.

Buarque e Conjunto Merengue – Buarque single coverc. 1975

Rochinha Diogo

Contributed by João Guedes

Katuite – “Rumba Margarida” / “Muxima Uami” single sleeve1975

Rochinha Diogo

Contributed by João Guedes

King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard album covers and promotional material (2014–2019)c. 2014

Jason Galea

Contributed by Noah Vladek

King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard album covers and promotional material (2014–2019)

Staff Pick

“Zippo’s beautiful Christmas lights” ad1968

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Kimio Eto ‎– Art of the Koto; The Music of Japan album art1966

unknown

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Glenn Miller and His Orchestra – “Take The ‘A’ Train”1941

Bluebird Records

Contributed by Dylan

Cat Stevens – Tea for the Tillerman album art1970

Cat Stevens

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Cat Stevens – <cite>Tea for the Tillerman</cite> album art

35th Rocky Mountain Book & Paper Fair2019

RMABA

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

“The Bold Look” Kohler Co. ad (1967)1967

Kohler Co.

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Flip Wilson – Cowboys & Colored People album art1967

Loring Eutemey

Contributed by David Chathas

Flip Wilson – <cite>Cowboys & Colored People</cite> album art

Ford Model T advert in the Saturday Evening Post, 3 Oct, 19081908

Ford Motor Company

Contributed by Thiago

Ford Model T advert in the <cite>Saturday Evening Post</cite>, 3<span class="nbsp"> </span>Oct, 1908

New York Daily News front pages (1939–85)c. 1939

New York Daily News

Contributed by Garrison Martin

<cite>New York Daily News</cite> front pages (1939–85)

Staff Pick

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