Founts & circumstance
Subtitle: a typographical portfolio of display & titling faces in grand isolation & in company.
Contributors: Crispin, Jan; Barbarian Press
Publisher: Barbarian Press
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Mission, B.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 21
Subjects: Barbarian Press; Printing -- Specimens
Genres: Specimens
Other titles: Founts and circumstance
Notes: "Designed, and set completely by hand in  a variety of types by Crispin Elsted. All the presswork is by Jan Elsted..."

"Issued in an edition of 58 boxed copies for sale, designated A to Z, a to z, and 1 to 6, by the inclusion of a 72 point Bembo sort fixed in the lower right corner of each box, & an additional 'encore' edition of 8 sets made up from overruns, numbered by hand I to VIII, & contained in a stiff paper portfolio."

Includes  "Notes & comments including several additional faces displayed. Written, arranged & designed by Crispin Elsted" (10, [2] p.), signed in MS by Jan and Crispin Elsted.

RBSC copy: No. a.