Fifty 20th-century masterpieces of Advertising created by the world’s foremost type designers. 

This unique type specimen book allows you to see types in their original design, without the intervention of digital manipulation. In fact, this is the only collectable series typeset by hand in original foundry types, cast between the 1900’s and 1970’s by the most notable European and North-American foundries.

Type specimen book printed from wood types cut by hand in Italy between the mid-nineteenth and early twentieth century.

Their kaleidoscopic expressiveness, either Apollonian or Dionysian, oldstyle or fanciful, reflects the scope of Italian creativity in the field of wood type engraving.

This edition is part of the collections of major libraries, in Italy and abroad.

Fifty 20th-century masterpieces of Advertising created by the world’s foremost type designers. 

This unique type specimen book allows you to see types in their original design, without the intervention of digital manipulation. In fact, this is the only collectable series typeset by hand in original foundry types, cast between the 1900’s and 1970’s by the most notable European and North-American foundries.

Limited edition of 50 numbered copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.

This booklet is a homage to Italian type designer Aldo Novarese in the centenary of his birth (1920-2020). It has been typeset by hand in types he designed, which were cast by Nebiolo Foundry in Turin. 

Limited edition of 120 copies typeset by hand and letterpress-printed.
First and comprehensive typographic tribute to one of the most inventive 20th-century Italian type designers who created four iconic typefaces.

Limited edition of 300 copies typeset by hand and letterpress-printed. First and comprehensive typographic tribute to the most prominent Italian type designer in the period 1930-1950s and his very successful types. Typeset by hand in the original 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s types he designed, which were cast by Nebiolo Foundry in those years.

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Signed playbill.
The Tallone Press, who has printed in 40 years 37 works by Guido Ceronetti, has designed and letterpress printed the playbills for his theater company “Teatro dei Sensibili”.

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Signed playbill.
The Tallone Press, who has printed in 40 years 37 works by Guido Ceronetti, has designed and letterpress printed the playbills for his theater company “Teatro dei Sensibili”.

Print run of 18 copies. A tribute to the 26 letters of the alphabet which give form to Literature, Libroinfinito is designed so as to create a circular 'infinite' reading experience. Design by Giulio Iacchetti & Tallone Press.

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Limited edition of 40 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.

A verbal-visual book. Types give shape to the meaning of words, creating visual suggestions.

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Limited edition of 130 copies typeset by hand in movable types, letter by letter, and letterpress-printed.

Polychrome broadsheet, set by hand in original foundry types cast between 1870 and 1909, the same used by Futurist artists for their graphic works and manifests. The slipcase includes a second broadsheet typeset by hand in Semplicità type (Nebiolo, 1927) which illustrates Futurist typography.

Print run of 22 copies. A tribute to the 26 letters of the alphabet which give form to Literature, Libroinfinito-Abecedary Book is designed so as to create a circular 'infinite' reading experience.
Design by Giulio Iacchetti & Tallone Press.