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ABOUT

Fritz Genzmer

Author of Das Buch des Setzers (1948), an overview of the hand composition typefaces available by German type foundries at the end of World War II:

• From Frankfurt: Bauersche Giesserei, Ludwig&Mayer, D. Stempel.
• From Berlin: H. Berthold, Norddeutsche Schriftgiesserei.
• From Hamburg: Genzsch&Heyse.
• From Offenbach: Gebr. Klingspor.
• From Leipzig: J.G. Schelter&Giesecke, Ludwig Wagner.
• From Dresden: Brüder Butter.
• From Altona: J.D. Trennert und Sohn.
• From Stuttgart: C.E. Weber.

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