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Just delightful—and it includes what we think is his very first bookplate

But this thing is as it belonged to Paul J

The portfolio includes an X-page booklet in which Matthew writes about these designs and where they came from—and these short essays are as fascinating as the prints are beautiful

This book of collages was made by John Gall

The CR Typebook designbriefyear2 (The reproduced stamps shown areDesigned by Arnold Shaw, this binder is a primary artifact from The Composing Room, the legendary typographic house that served as the epicenter of New Yorks mid century advertising world. Under Robert Doc Leslie, the company did not just set type; it fostered the Gallery 303 and the Heritage of the Graphic Arts lectures, becoming a vital hub for designers like Paul Rand and Herb Lubalin. This binder contains comprehensive specimens of metal