Mayeur https://fontsinuse.com/foundry/3525/mayeur Fonts from the foundry “Mayeur” in use. Paris foundry run by Gustave Mayeur (1837–1891) from the late 1800s until his death. The foundry continued into the early 1900s. Absorbed Battenberg around 1877 [Columbia University]. Allainguillaume succeeds the widow Mayeur in 1892. The company was bought by Saling in 1904 and later sold to the Fonderie Typographique Française in 1921 [Knuf Rare Books]. en Copyright 2026 , FontsInUse.com LLC Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:46:51 +0000 Mon, 09 Mar 2026 08:46:51 +0000 3600 <![CDATA[Petite Anthologie Poétique du Surréalisme ]]> https://fontsinuse.com/uses/15897/petite-anthologie-poetique-du-surrealisme Stephen Coles


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Antiques Allongées (Sample unavailable)

A nice example of overprinting by Georges Hugnet for Éditions Jeanne Bucher, Paris. The small black type is Gill Sans. The narrow gothic underneath is unclear, but could be Antiques Allongées, a turn-of-the-century face from Fonderie Warnery.



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