No. 129
20 Line
Box 047
Antique | Egyptian | Uppercase
- This type measures 20 line in size and was produced with the end-cut method. The type block does not have a manufacturer’s stamp.
- This face was first shown as wood type by William H. Page in his January, 1880 Page’s Wood Type Album.
- No 131 was shown in American Wood Type on page 286. This cut was shown in the folio on page 72.
Type name used by manufacturer:
Hamilton No 94
Morgans & Wilcox Latin X Condensed [3124]
National Printers’ Materials Antique Extra Condensed
Page No 129 [4093]
Tubbs Peerless Extra Condensed or No 2089
Wells Old Style Antique X Condensed [5116]
This is the Page cut.
Character Quantities
- A3
- B2
- C1
- D1
- E4
- F2
- G1
- H2
- I4
- J2
- K1
- L4
- M2
- N3
- O2
- P2
- Q1
- R2
- S4
- T3
- U2
- V2
- W1
- X1
- Y-
- Z1
- a-
- b-
- c-
- d-
- e-
- f-
- g-
- h-
- i-
- j-
- k-
- l-
- m-
- n-
- o-
- p-
- q-
- r-
- s-
- t-
- u-
- v-
- w-
- x-
- y-
- z-
- 0-
- 1-
- 2-
- 3-
- 4-
- 5-
- 6-
- 7-
- 8-
- 9-
- &1
- $-
- !1
- Open Apos/Comma3
- Close Apos-
- Period2
- Question Mark-
- Colon1
- Semi-Colon-
- Dash1
- Ligature-
- Other-
Additional Specimens & Other Content
Page’s Wood Type Album,vol. 1, no. 4 (1880); Cary Graphic Arts Collection, Rochester Institute of Technology.
No.129, page 286, American Wood Type 1828–1900, Rob Roy Kelly (1969)
From RRK Folio Revisited
Karlee Williams, class of 2026
Folio Residency Session 4
2025