Genzsch & Heyse, A.G.

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Genzsch & Heyse Schriftgießerei A.G.
Aktiengesellschaft
Industry Type foundry
Headquarters Hamburg, Germany

Genzsch & Heyse was a German type foundry established in Hamburg.[1] In the 1920s and 1930s, G+H types were sold in the United States by Continental Type Founders Association.[2]

Typefaces

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Example in typeface Alte-Schwabacher

The following foundry types were issued by the Trennert Type Foundry:[3]

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References

  1. Genzmer, Fritz, "Das Buch des Setzers," 1948.
  2. Specimen Book of Continental Types, Continental Type Founders Association, N.Y.C., 1929.
  3. List of foundry types taken from these sources:
    • Jaspert, W. Pincus, W. Turner Berry and A.F. Johnson, The Encyclopedia of Type Faces, Blandford Press Lts.: 1953, 1983, ISBN 0-7137-1347-X, p. 2408-249.
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  4. Eckman, James, The Inland Type Foundry, 1894-1911, PAGA, vol. 8, 1960, pp. 34 & 39.