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Douglas C. McMurtrie

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typeface designer

Born 1888
Died 1944

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  • Cover of: The 300th anniversary of the printing press in the United States: the tercentenary of the landing of the first printing press on American shores, celebrated by the School of Journalism of the University of Iowa, with two addresses

    First published in 1939 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Garamond: a note on the transmission of the design of the Roman typeface cut by Claude Garamond in the sixteenth century : with a discussion regarding the ultimate disposition of the punches cut by the celebrated typefounder

    First published in 1930 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Der Buchdruck: seine Erfindung und sein Nutzen der Menschheit

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  • Cover of: Printing for the inhabitants of the island of Hainan, China

    First published in 1919 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Types and typefounding in Germany: the work of Christian Egenolff and his successors in the development of the Luther foundry; the first type specimen showing the types of Claude Garamond

    First published in 1932 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The brothers Voskens and their successors: origins in Germany and in Holland of a famous typefoundry. A business ancestor of the American type founders company, notes supplementary to Bauer's "Chronicle" of German typefounding

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  • Cover of: The first typefounding in Mexico

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  • Cover of: Le Moreau-le-jeune: a typographical specimen with an introduction

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  • Cover of: Four reproductions of type specimen broadsides of the eighteenth century

    First published in 1931 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Newspaper advertising typography: an address at the eleventh mechanical conference of the American newspaper publishers association, .

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  • Cover of: Sistema nabora Ludlou

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  • Cover of: Standardization in Europe covers paper and printing

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  • Cover of: Quiz questions on the printing industry in general, composition, presswork, printing inks, photo-engraving and electrotyping: for use on educational programs of clubs of printing house craftsmen

    First published in 1942 1 edition in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Books and pamphlets on the history of printing

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  • Cover of: The printing plant of the Oxford University Press: the equipment and methods of a famous printing office

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  • Cover of: The birth of printing 500 years ago

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  • Cover of: Printing: the story of its invention and its service to mankind.: 500th anniversary of printing from movable types, 1440-1940.

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  • Cover of: Five centuries of printing

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  • Cover of: The invention of printing and its five century progress: principle developed by Johann Gutenberg in Mainz in 1440 is virtually the same as today

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  • Cover of: The year 1940 celebrated as the 500th anniversary of the invention of printing: by Douglas C. McMurtrie

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We need a photo of Douglas C. McMurtrie

typeface designer

Born 1888
Died 1944
Subjects
Printing, History, Bibliography, Imprints, Early printed books, Type and type-founding, Rehabilitation, American literature, People with disabilities, Specimens, Origin and antecedents, Disabled veterans, American newspapers, Graphic design (Typography), Books, Advertising, Sources, Book ornamentation, Celebrations of invention, Journalism, Newspapers, Advertising layout and typography, Children with disabilities, Color-printing, Quotation-marks
Places
United States, New York (State), Kentucky, Illinois, France, Georgia, Germany, Oregon, California, Florida, Mississippi, North Carolina, Wyoming, Geneva, Geneva (N.Y.), Iowa, Louisiana, New Jersey, New Orleans, New York, Pennsylvania, Utah, Auburn, Auburn (N.Y.), Europe
People
Johann Gutenberg (1397?-1468), Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790), William Bradford (1663-1752), Claude Garamond (d. 1561), Denis Braud (fl. 1764-1770), Douglas C. McMurtrie (1888-1944), Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850), Isaiah Thomas (1749-1831), James Johnston (1738-1808), Johann Gutenberg (ca. 1398-ca. 1468), Joseph Charless, Joseph Charless (1772-1834), Jotham Meeker, Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865), Andrew Logan, Baptist Mission Press, Benjamin Franklin Bache, Benjamin Franklin Bache (1769-1798), Charles Evans, Charles Evans (1850-1935), Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970), Claude Garamond (-1561), Denis Braud, Didot family, Erhard Ratdolt (1447?-1527 or 8)
Time
18th century, 19th century, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, 20th century, Revolution, 1775-1783, To 1500, 1778-1865, 1783-1850, 17th century, 1837-1841, English colony, 1763-1784, Origin and antecedents, To 1792

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Alternative names

  • Douglas Crawford McMurtrie
  • Douglas Mcmurtrie
  • Douglas McMurtrie
  • Douglas C. 1888-1944 McMurtrie
  • Douglas C McMurtrie
  • Douglas C Mcmurtrie
  • McMurtrie, Douglas C.,
  • Douglas C. (Douglas Crawfo McMurtrie
  • Douglus C. McMurtrie

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August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
August 10, 2023 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
February 14, 2022 Edited by wolfgang8741 name to natural order
September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ids
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import