A former Soennecken letter and calligraphy model book devoted to sans-serif characters and advertising lettering. Its black-and-orange printed plates feature uppercase and lowercase alphabets, numerals, pen-drawing tips, and beautiful compositions for posters and commercial advertisements. From geometric letter construction forms to decorative borders, it is a collection as graphic as it is instructive for calligraphers and sign painters.
✦ Period: Circa 1935 ✦ Provenance: Germany, F. Soennecken, Bonn ✦ Dimensions: approx. 29.5 × 21 cm ✦ Material: Paper, printed softcover ✦ Contents: 16 pages, alphabet models, numerals, and advertising compositions; German text ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, interior well-preserved with vibrant colors. Slight signs of wear on the cover and slightly toned paper.
A source of inspiration for enthusiasts of vintage typography, letter drawing, and hand-painted signs.
