Typophile - Bold Sans, K leg curved, low A bar - Comments

The book was printed in

tupper — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 23:53:26 -0800

The book was printed in 1945.

Mike, thanks for putting up the various font guides. I’ve spent many an hour browsing through them.

Whoa, that is a cool one; I

roquestrew — Sun, 13 Jan 2008 13:58:08 -0800

Whoa, that is a cool one; I must know, as well

I presumed that this was

bowfinpw — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 15:06:49 -0800

I presumed that this was pre-digital and searched the Jaspert ’Encyclopaedia of Type Faces’. I couldn’t find a match. That pretty much uses up my resources for non-American metal type.

What is the age of the book?

- Mike Yanega

Bold Sans, K leg curved, low A bar

tupper — Sat, 12 Jan 2008 13:52:37 -0800

Anyone recognize the font used for “L’ALASKA” in the image behind the link below?

http://www.the-mad-librarian.com/ebay/16c-03-07/DSC_0003