Linotype - Jubilee [Type Specimen]

Publisher: Linotype & Machinery Limited
Publication: 1963, First Edition
Binding: Folded single sheet
Pages: 4
Size: 200 x 280
Text: English

Lintotype Jubilee, a type face designed for newspaper, periodicals, and general composition (1963). Designed in 1953 by Walter Tracy.

(Introduction) 'The appearance of Jubilee, the new Linotype face for newspaper and periodical text, is a notable typographic event. It is the first original newspaper text face to be devised in this country for twenty-three years; the first, in fact, since Times Roman (1932). Do not conclude from this that Linotype & Machinery Ltd are presenting Jubilee as a latter-day competitor with Times...'

Condition: Very Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Rubbing, tanning and markings to cover/edges.

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