1958 Sign Painting Course E C Matthews Illustrated Lettering Art Hardcover
$110.00
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Sign Painting Course by E. C. Matthews, published by Nelson-Hall Co., Chicago, copyright 1958. Revised and enlarged edition.
An illustrated guide to traditional sign painting, featuring lettering styles, script alphabets, advertising layouts, gold-leaf window signs, and examples of commercial signage. Combines practical instruction with distinctive period designs, offering inspiration for sign painters, lettering artists, graphic designers, and collectors of vintage advertising.
Hardcover in burgundy textured boards with gilt front-cover lettering.
Good condition overall, with rubbing and wear to the covers, edges, corners, and spine ends. Small surface abrasions, a white front-cover label, and tape or adhesive remnants near the lower spine. Library-style classification and accession numbers appear on the copyright page. Page edges show toning and uneven reddish coloration, with some color extending onto the margins. The photographed interior pages remain readable and show occasional light marks. Please review the photographs for condition details.
SKU D-11
1958 Sign Painting Course E C Matthews Illustrated Lettering Art Hardcover
$110.00
An illustrated guide to traditional sign painting, featuring lettering styles, script alphabets, advertising layouts, gold-leaf window signs, and examples of commercial signage. Combines practical instruction with distinctive period designs, offering inspiration for sign painters, lettering artists, graphic designers, and collectors of vintage advertising.
Hardcover in burgundy textured boards with gilt front-cover lettering.
Good condition overall, with rubbing and wear to the covers, edges, corners, and spine ends. Small surface abrasions, a white front-cover label, and tape or adhesive remnants near the lower spine. Library-style classification and accession numbers appear on the copyright page. Page edges show toning and uneven reddish coloration, with some color extending onto the margins. The photographed interior pages remain readable and show occasional light marks. Please review the photographs for condition details.
SKU D-11