Bibliography for Display phototype in New York: folks, firms and fonts by Peter Bain

In addition to various catalogs and specimens from Headliners, Photo-Lettering and Techni-Process Lettering, the following works were consulted:

Ronald Arnholm. Athens, Georgia: Georgia Museum of Art, The University of Georgia, 1969.

Avant Garde Gothic. New York: Lubalin, Burns & Co., Inc., 1970.

Bank, Arnold. "The Craft of Lettering". The Penrose Annual. London: Lund Humphries, 1955, Volume 49.

Brown, Frank Chouteau. Letters and Lettering: A Treatise with 200 Examples. Boston: Bates & Guild Company, 1902. Second edition.

Bonagura, Tony; Bartuska, Frank; and Crane, Bruce. Custom Lettering through Photography. New York: Custom Lettering, Inc., 1948.

Cholet, Bert (ed.) Script and Manuscript Lettering. New York: Higgins Ink Co., 1943 and 1946.

"Creativity in Type Design". Print, May-June 1958, Vol. XI, No. 6.

15 award winning type face designs. North Miami, Florida: Visual Graphics Corporation, 1967.

Ferriter, Roger. Typeformance. Palo Alto, California: Communication Arts Books, 1983.

Harvey, Francis. "It's Not Done With Mirrors! Photolettering, Inc". Print, June-July 1954, Vol. XI, No. 1.

---. "Type and the TV Screen". Print, April-May 1954, Vol. VIII, No. 6.

Hollister, Paul (ed.) American Alphabets. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1930.

Hornung, Clarence. Lettering from A to Z. Chicago and New York: Ziff-Davis, 1946.

The Lettering Studio: A Design Portfolio. New York: John N. Schaedler, Inc., 1970.

McGrew, Mac. American Metal Typefaces of the Twentieth Century. New Castle, Delaware: Oak Knoll Books, 1993.

Norton, Robert. Display Photo-Setting in the Seventies. Penrose Annual. New York: Visual Communications Books, 1972, Volume 65.

Pankow, David (ed.) American Proprietary Typefaces. New York: American Printing History Association, 1998.

Pistilli Roman. New York: Aaron Burns & Co., division of Rapid Typographers Inc., 1965.

Reinhardt, Charles W. Lettering for Draftsmen, Engineers and Students. New York: D. Van Nostrand & Company, 1906. Tenth edition.

Rondthaler, Edward. Life with Letters as they turned photogenic. New York: Hastings House, Publishers and Photo-Lettering Inc., 1981.

Schmidt, Klaus. "Display Composition on the Photo Typositor". Printing in the 20th Century, a Penrose Anthology. James Moran (ed.), New York: Visual Communications Books, Hastings House Publishers, 1974.

Shapiro, Charles. Encyclopedia of Contemporary Typesetting. Pittsburgh: Graphic Arts Technical Foundation, 1977.

Stevens, Thomas Wood. Lettering. New York and Chicago: The Prang Company, 1916. Second edition.

Thompson, Tommy. The Script Letter: Its Form, Construction and Application. Studio Publications, 1939, revised 1955. Republished as Script Lettering for Artists. New York: Dover Publications, 1965.

Weiss, Egon. The Design of Lettering. New York: The Pencil Points Press, 1932.

First presented at Hidden Typography, the St. Bride Library, London.

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