by Al Gowan

1987—Hardcover, brown cloth, gilt ornament on front in glassine as issued.

Illustrated biography of Tom Lyons, famously known as a printer & collector of 19th Century ornamented type faces.

Indispensible for anyone interested in decorated types, the lore on amassing one of the largest collections in the world, and how to sell a collection, yet never have it leave your shop...

With letterpress printed tip-on of oversized ornamented business card designed and printed by TJ Lyons.