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Joanna : Designed by Eric Gill and Originally Cut for Hague & Gill by H.W.
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Joanna : Designed by Eric Gill and Originally Cut for Hague & Gill by H.W. Caslon & Co. Ltd. Recut in 1937 by the Monotype Corporation Ltd. for J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Joanna Is Being Made Available for General Use in Sizes from 8 to 36 Point. [Specimen sheet] Folded single page - 1937

by Eric Gill

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London: The Monotype Corporation, 1937. Folded single page. Specimen sheet and announcement. 6in. x 10in. Examples of Joanna type within: a page from Art and a Changing Civilization, The Funeral by John Donne, and the full Joanna alphabet in sequence. Joanna was used for some of the greatest of Hague and Gill's work including 'An Essay on Typography 'and the novel 'Park' by John Gray. Also included: The Story of Eric Gills Joanna Type by James Moran, publisher. NEAR FINE. Shows the slightest hints of foxing and handling, else Fine. As pictured.
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  • Title Joanna : Designed by Eric Gill and Originally Cut for Hague & Gill by H.W. Caslon & Co. Ltd. Recut in 1937 by the Monotype Corporation Ltd. for J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd. Joanna Is Being Made Available for General Use in Sizes from 8 to 36 Point. [Specimen sheet]
  • Author Eric Gill
  • Binding Folded single page
  • Publisher The Monotype Corporation, London
  • Date 1937
  • Bookseller's Inventory # P13

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