Item #21109 La Macchina Tipografica a Doppio Giro del Cilindro “Windsbraut.”. Printing Presses, Schelter, Giesecke.
La Macchina Tipografica a Doppio Giro del Cilindro “Windsbraut.”

La Macchina Tipografica a Doppio Giro del Cilindro “Windsbraut.”

Lipsia [Leipzig]: J. G. Schelter & Giesecke, [1930]. Original embossed pictorial wrappers (11.75 x 8.38 inches), [3]-40 pages on coated paper. Illustrated throughout. Preliminary leaf excised. Upper wrapper quite stained, with one notable spot as though with machine oil to the upper wrapper having soaked through to the title page (with some loss of text) and fading gradually throughout the text block; some general light wear; in good, sound condition only. Item #21109

With an attractive ticket tipped in before the title page for the Italian representative of Schelter & Giesecke in Italy, Guglielmo Lorch. An elaborate promotional catalog for the Italian market for these automated two-speed presses, with technical specifications for 13 different models. Includes illustrations and descriptions of accessories (rollers, sorting tables, etc.). With testimonial letters dated 1930 in the text. The colophon notes the text was set in Georg Belwe’s Belwe-Antiqua and printed on a Windsbraut press.

Price: $50.00

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