Our Calligraphic Heritage: The Geyer Studio Writing Book: Text, Charts and Compositions. New York: Geyer Studio, Inc., 1979. The first composition: Classic Roman Capitals.
Yearly Archives: 2008
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OCH Chart 1: Classic Roman Capitals
Our Calligraphic Heritage: The Geyer Studio Writing Book: Text, Charts and Compositions. New York: Geyer Studio, Inc., 1979. The first chart: Classic Roman Capitals.
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OUR CALLIGRAPHIC HERITAGE
David, Ismar. Our Calligraphic Heritage: The Geyer Studio Writing Book: Text, Charts and Compositions. New York: Geyer Studio, Inc., 1979. 1 portfolio (37 p., [17] leaves, [68] p.), 24 cm. Book and case design; charts; compositions.
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TYPOPHILES CHAPBOOK
The Typohiles. Chapbook Commentary. New York: The Typophiles, [1955] 16 p., 18 cm. Cover lettering and illustration (illustration of Daniel from the Book of Daniel) on page 2.
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SACRED PAINTINGS BY THE GREAT MASTERS, 3 decorative frames
Sacred Paintings by the Great Masters. New York: Harry N. Abrams.
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SACRED PAINTINGS BY THE GREAT MASTERS
Sacred Paintings by the Great Masters. Introductory essay, “Spiritual Values in Art,” by Lee H. B. Malone. New York: Harry N. Abrams, [195-?] 1 portfolio ([8] p., [12] leaves of plates), 39 cm. Cover design; decorative frames and initials.
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EXHIBITION ALEFBET
This seems to be a sample of a full alefbet that Ismar designed for exhibition signage.
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RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS, two initials
Religious Paintings by the Great Masters. New York: Harry N. Abrams, [1954?]
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RELIGIOUS PAINTINGS BY THE GREAT MASTERS
Religious Paintings by the Great Masters. Introductory essay, “Christianity and Art,” by Marvin Halverson. New York: Harry N. Abrams, [1954?] 1 portfolio ([8] p., [12] leaves of plates), 39 cm. Cover design; decorative frames and initials.
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SCHOOL IN RAMAT GAN
A French fold card, literally translated: School of Occupation (Vocation?)-Industry in the name of A. (I.?) Schenkar (?), Ramat Gan.
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INDUSTRY & CRAFTS CERTIFICATE
The certificate reads, Certificate of Participation in the Industry and Crafts Exhibition, Jerusalem Factory, arranged by the representatives of Commerce and Industry in Jerusalem. August 15 – September 4, 1950. Representative of the Office of Industry and Commerce in Jerusalem. [line for signature] M. Stenner. (Thanks to Jeff Finger for the translation!)
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KAISER FRAZER Advertisement
Print advertisement for auto manufacturer Kaiser Frazer. Kaiser Frazer of Israel, Ltd. is honored to announce the opening of their plant in Haifa, that will take place under the honorary chairmanship of Prime Minister David Ben Gurion at 12 o’clock on June 14, 1951. The public is invited to tour the plant between 4 and »more
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J.B.
MacLeish, Archibald. J.B.: A Play in Verse. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1957. 153 p., 23 cm. Dust jacket design; title page and end paper designs.
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FAITH, HOPE AND LOVE GATE
Metal gate in a mausoleum building at Woodbridge Memorial Gardens/Beth Israel Cemetery.
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ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EXHIBITION
Announcement for exhibition at Jewish Museum in 1953. French fold, letterpress.
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FIFTY PRUTAH
Currency for the State of Israel. Issued in 1952. There were denominations of 50 and 100 pruta.
