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Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series Numbers

This is a non­authoritative list prepared for use at CircuitousRoot. It may contain errors, and is idiosyncratic in its layout. For a more authoritative list, see McGrew's American Metal of the Twentieth Century.

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Series # Name Cut for (Cellular, Display, Giant) 1 Modern Condensed 11 GO TO literal 11 (DeVinne) 3 News C 311 GO TO literal 311 (Russian Adaptation Of No. 11) 4 Cosmopoliltan C 41 GO TO literal 41 (DeVinne Outline Italic) 411 GO TO literal 411 (Modern Condensed Italic) 5 Post Text C McGrew notes that this was also called “Easyread” and “Extended Modern” 6 C 71 GO TO literal 71 (French Old Style) 8 Modern C 14/18 comp 8 Modern Italic C 14/18 comp 9 Newspaper Modern 101 GO TO literal 101 (German ) 11 DeVinne C D 111 GO TO literal 111 (DeVinne Condensed) 1111 DeVinne Italic C D 12 Bold Outline C D 121 GO TO literal 121 (Chamfer Condensed) 13 Modern C 14 Modern Medium Condensed C 141 GO TO literal 141 (Cheltenham Bold Extra Cond.) 15 Farmer's Old Style C 16 Ronaldson Old Style C 17 , Remington Ribbon C 171 GO TO literal 171 (Typewriter, New Royal) 19 Modern Medium Extended C 20 Century Expanded C D G 14/18 comp 201 Century Expanded Italic C D 14/18 comp 21 Binney Old Style C D 211 GO TO literal 211 (DeVinne, 5½ pt body) 2111 Binney Old Style Italic D 22 French Cadmus C 221 GO TO literal 221 (Overgrown No. 80) 23 Law Italic C 231 GO TO literal 231 (Della Robbia)

Page 1 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 25 Cushing Old Style C D 251 Cushing Old Style Italic C D 26 Modern Antique C 27 Antique, Old Style C 28 Title C 281 GO TO literal 281 (Ancient Hebrew) 301 GO TO literal 301 (Goudy Bible) 31 Bruce Old Style No. 20 C 311 GO TO literal 311 (Russian Adaptation Of No. 11) 32 Tallone Max Factor 321 Tallone Max Factor Italic 321 GO TO literal 321 (Binney Old Style Modified) 33 Aldine C 331 GO TO literal 331 (Sans Medium) 34 Modern No. 4 C 341 GO TO literal 341 ( Light Cond.) 35 Atlantic C 36 C D 361 Scotch Roman Italic D 361So GO TO literal 361So (Scotch Open Shaded Italic) 37 English Old Style [roman] C cellular and display italics 37 English Caslon Old Style [italic] C differ between 37 and 371 371 English Caslon Old Style Italic D 38 Goudy Light Old Style [sic, from a specimen] C D 381 Goudy Light Old Style Italic [sic, from a specimen] D 39 Winchell C D 391 GO TO literal 391 (Goudy Heavyface Open) 40 Contour No. 1 D 401 GO TO literal 401 (Janson) 4011 GO TO literal 4011 (Janson Italic) 41 DeVinne Outline Italic C D 411 GO TO literal 411 (Modern Condensed Italic) 411 Source B lists 411 as DeVinne Outline Italic, probably in error. 42 DeVinne Outline C D 43 Gothic Condensed Title G Source B lists this as “Gothic Condensed Title (No. 543)”, but No. 543, New Gothic Condensed, is a separate (if very similar) face. 44 Ben Franklin Outline D 45 Pabst Old Style C D 461 GO TO literal 461 (Nicholas ) 4611 GO TO literal 4611 (Nicholas Cochin Italic) 47 Gothic, Light C 471 GO TO literal 471 (Typewriter, Rem. Noiseless Elite) 48 Gothic Caps Condensed C 49 Gothic Condensed C 50 Gothic, Light Condensed D 51 Alternate Gothic C

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(the most condensed of Series No. 51 (=A.G. No. 1), Series No. 77 (= A.G. No. 2), and Series No. 177 (= A.G. No. 3 = A.G. Condensed)) 51 Modernized Gothic C D G 52 Philadelphia Lining Gothic C D 56 Ionic C 56 Lining Gothic No. 525 C 57 Bold GO TO literal 571 (Typewriter, Rem. Noiseless Elite 571 ) 58 Jenson Old Style C D 59 Contour No. 4 D 60 Plymouth C D 601 Plymouth Italic C D 61 Cochin Old Style C D 611 Cochin Old Style Italic D 62 Ionic D 63 Latin Antique C D 64 Cheltenham Old Style C D G 641 Cheltenham Old Style Italic C D 65 Craw 66 Lining Gothic No. 545 C D 671 GO TO literal 671 (Typewriter, New Royal Underscored) 68 MacFarland C D 681 MacFarland Italic C D 69 Schoeffer C D 70 Typewriter, Remington C D 701 Typewriter, Remington Goudy Italic C 71 French Old Style C D McGrew calls this No. 71, “French Old Style No. 552”, without explanation. 72 Typewriter, Reproducing C D 73 Contour No. 5 D 74 Typewriter, Mailing List C 75 Bradley D 76 Antique Modern, Condensed C 77 Alternate Gothic (No. 2) C D (the middle of Series No. 51 (=A.G. No. 1), Series No. 77 (= A.G. No. 2), and Series No. 177 (= A.G. No. 3 = A.G. Condensed)) 771 Alternate Gothic Italic (No. 2) D 78 Caslon Old Roman C D 781 Caslon Old Roman Italic C D 79 Caslon Bold C D G 14/18 comp 791 Caslon Bold Italic C D G 80 Modern C 81 Clarendon C D 82 [Hess] Stationers Gothic Medium C D 18#1,2,3 & 24#2 83M Vertical Greek C 84 [Hess] Stationers Gothic Light C D 18#1,2,3 & 24#2 85 [Hess] Stationers Gothic Bold C D 18#1,2,3 & 24#2 86 Cheltenham Bold C D G 14/18 comp

Page 3 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 861 Cheltenham Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp 88 Cheltenham Bold Condensed C D G 881 Cheltenham Bold Condensed Italic C D G 89 Clearface C D 891 Clearface Italic C D 901 GO TO literal 901 (Piece Accents, Roman) 92 Manila C 93 News Gothic Bold D 94 Latin Condensed D 95 Cloister Black C D 95M Cloister Black, German Adaptation C 96 Howland Open C D 97 Powell C D 971 Powell Italic C D 98 Old Style C D 14/18 comp 981 Bookman Old Style Italic C D 99M German No. 32 C

100M German Heintzman C D 101 German Schwabacher D 102 Washington Text C D 102M Washington Text, German Adaptation C 103 Title No. 104, Condensed D 104 Runic Condensed D McGrew calls this No. 104, “Runic Condensed #122”, but does not show the face. 1041 GO TO literal 1041 (Runic Condensed Title) 105 Title, Half D 106 Gothic, Lining Light C A specimen simply calls this “Lining Gothic”, but it is light compared to the paired series No. 112, Lining Gothic [Medium]. 107 C D G 108 Compressed No. 30 D 109 Gothic, Wide D 110 Gothic Condensed (No. 124) D 111 DeVinne Condensed C D 112 Gothic, Lining Medium C A specimen simply calls this “Lining Gothic”, but it is medium compared to the paired series No. 106, Lining Gothic [Light] 113 Condensed Caslon C D G 114 Tiffany Gothic D 115 Law Italic C 117 Grasset C D 117 Grasset Italic C 118 Century Bold C D G 14/18 comp 1181 Century Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp 119 Winchell Condensed C D 120 Modified #20 121 Chamfer Condensed D 123 Contour No. 6 D

Page 4 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 124 Draftsman Gothic C 126 Massey D 127 Ben Franklin Initials D 128 Title C McGrew notes: “#28 (Side­Hole)” 129 Lining Medium Gothic C D 132 Bold Inclined Gothic [from a specimen] C 132 Gothic, Inclined Bold Italic [Source A] C McGrew's list gives “Modern Gothic Italic” as a reassigned name for “Inclined Gothic Bold Italic”, but his text says “Monotype has … an adaptation of [BB&S] Modern Gothic Italic under the name of Bold Inclined Gothic.” (p. 219) 134 Cushing Monotone C 137 Inland Caslon Old Style C 138 Process C 138 Process Italic C 139 Howland C D G 140 Modern Condensed Gothic C D G 140 Tourist Gothic D G 1401 Tourist Gothic Italic D G 141 Cheltenham Bold Extra Condensed C D G 142 John Hancock C 143 Strathmore Old Style C D 144 Antique Bold D 145 Antique Bold Condensed C D 146 Condensed No. 54 C D McGrew cites “(BB&S)” in his list (p. 363), but does not show or discuss the face. 149 Gothic No. 6 C 150 French Round Face C D 1501 French Round Face Italic D 152 Wilson Series C 153 Antique C McGrew cites “( & Richard)” in his list (p. 363), but does not show or discuss the face. 155M Porson Greek C 156 Ionic, Round C McGrew cites “(Inland)” in his list (p. 363), but does not show or discuss the face. 157 Century Old Style C D 158 Masterman C D 159 Hess Bold C D 1591 Hess Bold Italic C D 159/1591 based on No. 38 Goudy Old Style Light. McGrew cites “Goudy Bold Face” as an alternative name. 160M Title Greek C 161 Hess Title C D 161 Hess Title Italic C McGrew gives Hess Boldface as an alternative name for Hess Title in his list (p. 363), but not in his discussion (p. 179). Possibly a false number. Mcgrew cites Hess Title & Hess Title Italic as 161/1611 in his list (p. 1611 363), but as 161­161K in his showing/discussion. Source A cites both as No. 161. 162 Light Litho Roman C D

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McGrew gives Litho Antique as an alternative name in his list (p. 363), but not in his discussion of Litho Roman (p. 203). 163 Adtype C D 164 Cheltenham Wide C D 1641 Cheltenham Wide Italic C D 165 Lining Gothic No. 7 C D 166 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Extended C D 168 Copperplate Gothic Heavy C D 12­R 168 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Rev. D 169 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Condensed C D 170 Typewriter, Smith Premier C 171 Typewriter, New Royal C 172 Suburban French C D 173 Renner C 174 Renner Underscore C D 175 C D 1751 Bodoni Italic D 176 Lining Gothic, Mid­Gothic No. 2 C D No. 176 is an early adaptation of “Mid­Gothic” [No. 2] (Central ). No. 276 is a later readaptation. The “No. 2” indicates an adaptation (e.g., to standard alignment). “Both versions have been shown in Monotype literature as Lining Gothic, Mid­Gothic, or Mid­Gothic No. 2” (McGrew, p. 217) 177 Alternate Gothic (No. 3) D aka Alternate Gothic Condensed (though it is the least condensed of Series No. 51 (= A.G. No. 1), Series No. 77 (=A.G. No. 2) and this series No. 177 (= A.G. No. 3)) 178 German Light 179 German Bold 180 Lanston Bold 182 Modern Roman Cancelled 183M Inscription Greek C 185 Condensed Title Gothic 186 Cheltenham Medium C D G 186 Cheltenham Medium Italic C 187 Copperplate Gothic Light C D 188 Engravers Old English Bold C D 189 Antique C D G 1891 Stymie Bold Italic C D G 190 Stymie Light C D G 1901 Stymie Light Italic C D 191M Russian, Church C 193 Rockwell Antique Shaded D 194 Bodoni Bold Shaded D 195 French Round Face Cancelled C 10, 11pt (McGrew) 197 Copperplate Gothic Light Condensed C D 199M German News Face C D

200M German Bold News Face C 201 Century Expanded Italic

Page 6 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 202 Comstock D 203 Comstock Condensed D 204 News Gothic Condensed C D 205 Ticketograph Extra Condensed D 205 News Gothic Bold Condensed C D 206 News Gothic C D 207 Ticketograph D 208 Ticketograph Condensed D 209 German Teutonic Title D 210 DeVinne Extra Condensed No. 2 C D 211 DeVinne C For 5 ½ body 212 Gothic, Western Union C 214 Modern Medium Condensed C 216 Modern No. 3 Extra Condensed C 217 Swing Bold D G 218 Cheltenham Bold Shaded D 220 Salem C D 221 Overgrown No. 80 C 9pt EFG only (McGrew) 222 Gothic Condensed (No. 3) D listed by Source B as No. 222, “Gothic, Comp. Title (No. 8), cut in 30pt only 223 Engravers Roman C D 224 Victoria Italic C 225 Artscript D G 1916 Hess redesign of No. 227 News Gothic 227 Jefferson Gothic D G Extra Condensed 227 News Gothic Extra Condensed D G 229 Lining Central Antique No. 2 230 Globe Gothic Extra Condensed C D 231 Della Robbia C D 233 Antique C McGrew cites as No. 233, “Antique No. 6,” derived from BB&S 235 Glamour Light D 236 Glamour Medium D 237 Glamour Bold D 238 Light Face Condensed No. 7 D 239 Globe Gothic Condensed C D 240 Globe Gothic C D 241 Slimline D G 242 Hess Old Style C D 2421 Hess Old Style Italic D 243 Italian Old Style C D 2431 Italian Old Style Italic C D 245 John Hancock Condensed D 246 Title Shaded Litho D 247 Lining Latin Condensed D 248 Garamont C D G 14/18 comp 2481 Garamont Italic C D G 14/18 comp 249 Gothic No. 3 C

Page 7 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 253 Cochin Bold Tooled C D 254K Inclined Gothic C 2541 Inclined Gothic D 255 Title C McGrew notes: “(Side­Hole #55)” 256 Ionic, Wide C McGrew notes: “(Side­Hole #56)” 258 Jenson Condensed C D 259 Typewriter, Oliver Printype C 262 Cochin Open D 263 Skeleton Gothic D 264 Cheltenham Old Style Condensed C D 266 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Extended C 268 Kennerley Old Style C D G 14/18 comp 2681 Kennerley Old Style Italic C D G 269 Kennerley Bold C D G 2691 Kennerley Bold Italic C D G 270 Typewriter, Underwood C 271 Typewriter, Burroughs 02 Elite C 272 Typewriter, Royal C 274 Forum D G 275 Bodoni Bold C D G 14/18 comp 2751 Bodoni Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp 276 Lining Mid Gothic, No. 2 D No. 176 is an early adaptation of “Mid­Gothic” [No. 2] (Central Type Foundry). No. 276 is a later readaptation. The “No. 2” indicates an adaptation (e.g., to standard alignment). “Both versions have been shown in Monotype literature as Lining Gothic, Mid­Gothic, or Mid­Gothic No. 2” (McGrew, p. 217) 277 Typewriter, IBM Elite 279 Goudy Lanston D 280M Classic Hebrew C 281M Ancient Hebrew C cellular 8, 10pt for sorts­ 282 C D G casting only 285 Cheltenham Inline Extended D 286 Cheltenham Inline D 287 Cheltenham Bold Extended C D 288 Cheltenham Inline Extra Condensed D 289 Clearface Italic C 2891 Clearface Italic (Light) D 290 Stymie Medium C D G 2901 Stymie Medium Italic C D 291 Goudy Open D G 2911 Goudy Open Italic D 292 True Doric C 293 Goudy Modern D 2931 Goudy Modern Italic D 294 Goudy Bold C D G 14/18 comp 2941 Goudy Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp

Page 8 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 2941S Goudy Bold Italic D G 295 Cloister Bold C D G 2951 Cloister Bold Italic C D G 296 Goudy Initials G 297 Modernistic D 298 Bookman Old Style Condensed C D

300 University of California C D McGrew cites as “Californian” 300 University of California Italic [Source A] C 14/18 comp 3001 Californian [McGrew] C D McGrew says “Californian” was the 1958 Monotype reissue of Goudy's 1938 University of California Old Style 301 Goudy Bible D 18pt only 302 Brush D G 303 Long Primer Bold Latin C 304 Long Primer Ionic C 305 Fournier le Jeune D 306 Broadway D 307 Broadway Engraved D 308 Russian Adaptation of No. 8 Series C 308 Russian Italic C 309 Hadriano D 310 Lombardic Capitals D G 311 Russian Adaptation of No. 11 Series D 313 Gallia D G 315 C D G 14/18 comp 3151 Deepdene Italic C D G 14/18 comp 316 Deepdene Medium C D G 317 Deepdene Bold C D G 3171 Deepdene Bold Italic C D G 318 Russian Adaptation of No. 118 Series C 321 Binney Old Style Modified C 321 GO TO 32/321 Tallone Max Factor Italic 322 Broad Stroke Cursive 323 Engravers Bold C D 324 Goudy Cursive D 325 Hess Monoblack D G 327 Goudy Text C D G 328 Bold Face No. 2 C 329 Sans Serif Light C D G 14/18 comp 329 Sans Serif Light (H91 Characters) C D G 329 Sans Serif Light (H92 Characters) C D 3291 Sans Serif Light Italic C D G 3291 Sans Serif Light Italic (H91 Characters) C D G 330 Sans Serif Bold C D G 14/18 comp 330 Sans Serif Bold (H9 Characters) D G 330 Sans Serif Bold (H91 Characters) C D G 330 Sans Serif Bold (H92 Characters) C D

Page 9 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 3301 Sans Serif Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp 3301 Sans Serif Bold Italic (H91 Characters) C D G 331 Sans Serif Medium C D G 14/18 comp 331 Sans Serif Medium (H91 Characters) C D 14/18 comp 331 Sans Serif Medium (H92 Characters) C D 332 Sans Serif Extrabold C D G 332 Sans Serif Extrabold (H91 Characters) C D G 3321 Sans Serif Extrabold Italic C D G 333 Sans Serif Extrabold Condensed D G 334 Artcraft D 337 Caslon Old Style C D 14/18 comp 3371 Caslon Old Style Italic C D 14/18 comp 339 Caps in Square C 340 Copperplate Gothic Light C 341 Copperplate Gothic Light Condensed C 342 Copperplate Gothic Heavy C 343 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Condensed C 344 Copperplate Gothic Heavy Extended C 345 Copperplate Gothic Bold C D 3461 Copperplate Gothic Bold Italic D 347 Engravers Roman C 348 Engravers Bold C 349 Lining Gothic No. 545 C 350 Lining Gothic No. 7 Modern C ({McGrew}: 'Modified') 351 Caps in Circle C 352 Lightline Title Gothic C to 14pt (McGrew) 353 C D 14/18 comp 3531 Baskerville Italic C D 14/18 comp 354 Sans Serif Medium Condensed D G 354S Sans Serif Medium Condensed, Greek D ['S', not 'M' in Source A] 357 Sans Serif Light Condensed D G 358 Pendrawn D 359 Woman's Home Companion Face G [Source A: “Womens' ”] 3591 Woman's Home Companion Face Italic G McGrew lists 10­48pt for both 360 Post Condensed C D 361So Scotch Open Shaded Italic D 362 Times New Roman 363 Hess Neobold D 365 Caps in Circle C 366 Gothic, Octic C D 368 Kennerley Open Capitals D 370 Typewriter, Remington Underscore C 372 Typewriter, Reproducing Underscore C 373 Flash D G 375 Bodoni C D G 14/18 comp 3751 Bodoni Italic C D G 14/18 comp 376 Bold Antique 377 Spire D G

Page 10 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 379 Caslon Shadow Title D 380 Goudy Heavyface C D G 3801 Goudy Heavyface Italic D G 382 Goudy Heavyface Condensed C D G 383 Goudy Handtooled D G 3831 Goudy Handtooled Italic D G 3831S Goudy Handtooled Italic Swash D G 384 Light D 3841 Goudy Sans Light Italic D 386 Goudy Sans Bold D 388 Wedding Text D 390 Stymie Extrabold C D G 3901 Stymie Extrabold Italic C D G 391 Goudy Heavyface Open D 392 Goudy Thirty D 18 pt only 394 Goudy Old Style C D 3941 Goudy Old Style Italic C D 395 Cloister Old Style D 3951 Cloister Old Style Italic D 398 Bookman, New D G

400 Granjon C 400 Granjon Italic C 401 Janson C D 14/18 comp 4011 Janson Italic C D 14/18 comp 402 C D 14/18 comp 4021 Bell Italic C D 14/18 comp 403 Fournier C D Source B lists this as “Fournier Reg., Match English” 4031 Fournier Italic C D Source B lists this as “Fournier Ital. Reg., Match English” 404 Onyx D G 4041 Onyx Italic D G 405 C D 4051 Bembo Italic C D 407 Streamline Black D 409 Hadriano Stone­Cut D 410 Goudy Village C 14/18 comp 410 Goudy Village Italic C 14/18 comp McGrew notes both from Village No. 2, Goudy's 1932+ recutting of his Village (1903) 411 Modern Condensed Italic D 412 Valiant D G Source A says “Valiant Bold”, but a specimen and Sources B and C say just Valiant. 417 Speidotype Light C 418 Century Bold Condensed D G 4181 Century Bold Condensed Italic D G 420 Century Schoolbook C 14/18 comp [Source A] 420 Century Schoolbook Italic C 14/18 comp [Source A] 4201 Century Schoolbook Italic D G [Source B]

Page 11 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 425 Stylescript D G 427 Goudy Text Shaded D 430 Sans Serif Lined D 431 Parson's Bold D 432 Goudy Franciscan D 432 Light Hobo D 437 Caslon Old Style G 4371 Caslon Old Style Italic G 443 Italian Old Style Wide D 448 Monotype Initials D 4491 GO TO literal 4491 (Script Caps) 6 – 12 pt (McGrew), 14 & 452 Lightline Gothic C D 18 pt (Source B) 453 Baskerville Bold C D G 458 Post Roman Heading Letter G 461 Nicholas Cochin D 4611 Nicholas Cochin Italic D 462 C D 4621 Bulmer Italic C D 466 Lining Gothic C 470 Typewriter, Underwood Underscore C 471 Typewriter, Remington Noiseless Elite C McGrew says “Remington Noiseless Underscored”; this is an error. 472 Typewriter, Royal Underscore C 473 Flash Bold D G 475 Bradley, German Adaptation D 477 Typewriter, IBM Elite Underscored 479 Westinghouse Gothic 481 Gothic ( Light) 482 Cooper D 4821 Cooper Italic D 490 Stymie Extrabold Condensed D G 495 Cloister Black, German Adaptation D 496 Gothic (Helvetica)

500 Granjon Bold C D 503 (Montgomery) Ward Extended 505 (Montgomery) Ward and Italic 507 Franklin Gothic Extra Condensed D G 508 Gothic (Helvetica Medium) 515 Gothic Condensed D 517 Speidotype Bold C 518 Century Bold Extended D 520 Century Mono­Photo C 537 New Caslon C D G 5371 New Caslon Italic C D G 543 New Gothic Condensed G Source B lists this as “New Gothic Condensed (No. 43)”, but No. 43, Gothic Condensed Title, is a separate (if very similar) face.

Page 12 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 548 Bold C D G 14/18 comp 5481 Garamond Bold Italic C D G 14/18 comp 551 Caps in Circle C 565 Caps in Circle C 566 Gothic, Octic No. 2 D 571 Typewriter, Remington Noiseless Elite Underscore C McGrew says “Remington New Elite Underscored”; this is an error. 572 Typewriter, Reproducing Bold Broadface C 575 Bodoni Bold Panelled D G 582 Cooper Tooled D G 590 Stymie Medium Condensed D G

600 Hess New Bookbold C 600 Hess New Bookbold Italic C 603 20th Century Extrabold C D G 14/18 comp 6031 20th Century Extrabold Italic C D G 604 20th Century Bold C D G 14/18 comp 6041 20th Century Bold Italic C D G 605 20th Century Medium C D G 14/18 comp 6051 20th Century Medium Italic C D G 606 20th Century Light C D G 14/18 comp 6061 20th Century Light Italic C D G 607 20th Century Extrabold Condensed C D G 6071 20th Century Extrabold Condensed Italic C D G 608 20th Century Medium Condensed C D G 6081 20th Century Medium Condensed Italic C D 609 20th Century Ultrabold C D G 6091 20th Century Ultrabold Italic C D G 610 20th Century Ultrabold Condensed C D G 6101 20th Century Ultrabold Condensed Italic D G 611 GO TO 61/611 (Cochin Old Style / Italic) 612 20th Century Bold Condensed D 614 20th Century Ex. Bold Extended D G McGrew calls this No. 614, 20th Century Ultrabold Extended 616 Cochin Bold C D G 6161 Cochin Bold Italic C D 617 Speidotype Light C 618 Century Text C 620 Century Schoolbook Bold C 14/18 comp 630 Collier Heading 637 American Caslon C D G 14/18 comp 6371 American Caslon Italic C D G 14/18 comp 641 GO TO 64/641 (Cheltenham Old Style / Italic) 648 American Garamond C D 6481 American Garamond Italic C D 650 Craw Clarendon Book 665 Clarendon Bold Extended

Page 13 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 670 Typewriter, Redesigned Underwood C 671 Typewriter, New Royal Underscored C cellular 6, 8, 10pt for 675 Ultra Bodoni C D G sorts­casting only cellular 6, 8, 10pt for 6751 Ultra Bodoni Italic C D G sorts­casting only 681 GO TO 68/681 (MacFarland / Italic) 690 Stymie Light Condensed C D G

700 Poster D GO TO 70/701 (Typewriter Remington / Type. Rem. 701 Goudy Italic) 707 Franklin Gothic Condensed C D G 771 GO TO 77/771 (Alternate Gothic No. 2 / Italic) 775 Bodoni Bold Condensed D G 781 GO TO 78/781 (Caslon Old Roman / Italic) 790 Stymie Bold C D for related italic see 1891

875 Bodoni Book C D 8751 Bodoni Book Italic C D 890 Squareface D G 891 GO TO 89/891 (Clearface / Italic)

901 Piece Accents, Roman 902 Piece Accents, Bold 903 Piece Accents, Gothic 904 Piece Accents, Open 905 Title, Half 12 Point C D 971 GO TO 97/971 (Powell / Italic) 975 Recut Bodoni Bold C 975 Recut Bodoni Bold Italic C

1041 Runic Condensed Title 1111 GO TO 11/111/1111 (DeVinne Italic) 1891 GO TO 189/1891 (Rockwell Antique / Stymie Bold Italic) C D G

2111 GO TO 21/211/2111 (Binney Old Style Italic)

4102 Washington Text, German Adaptation D 4491 Script Caps C

(The following list of italic series is redundant.) 1181 is italic of 118 (Century Bold) 1401 is italic of 140 (Tourist Gothic) 1501 is italic of 150 (French Round Face) 1591 is italic of 159 (Hess Bold) 1641 is italic of 164 (Cheltenham Wide)

Page 14 Lanston Monotype Machine Company Metal Type Series by Number 1751 is italic of 175 (Bodoni) 1901 is italic of 190 (Stymie Light) 2421 is italic of 242 (Hess Old Style) 2431 is italic of 243 (Italian Old Style) 2481 is italic of 248 (Garamont) 2541 is italic of 254 (Inclined Gothic) 2681 is italic of 268 (Kennerley Old Style) 2691 is italic of 269 (Kennerley Bold) 2751 is italic of 275 (Bodoni Bold) 2901 is italic of 290 (Stymie Medium) 2911 is italic of 291 (Goudy Open) 2931 is italic of 293 (Goudy Modern) 2941S is italic of 294 (Goudy Bold Italic) 2491S is italic of 294 w/Swash characters (= Goudy Bold Italic Swash) 2951 is italic of 295 (Cloister Bold) 3151 is italic of 315 (Deepdene) 3171 is italic of 317 (Deepdene Bold) 3291 is italic of 329 (San Serif Light) 3301 is italic of 330 (Sans Serif Bold) 3321 is italic of 332 (San Serif Extra Bold) 3371 is italic of 337 (Caslon Old Style) 3461 is italic of 346 (Copperplate Gothic Bold) 3531 is italic of 353 (Baskerville) 3591 is italic of 359 (Women's Home Companion Face) 3751 is italic of 375 (Bodoni) 3801 is italic of 380 (Goudy Heavyface) 3831 is italic of 383 (Goudy Handtooled) 3831S is italic of 383 w/Swash characters (= Goudy Handtooled Italic Swash) 3841 is italic of 384 (Goudy Sans Serif Light) 3901 is italic of 390 (Stymie Extrabold) 3941 is italic of 394 (Goudy Old Style) 3951 is italic of 395 (Cloister Old Style) 4011 Is italic of 401 (Janson) 4021 is italic of 402 (Bell) 4031 is italic of 403 (Fournier) 4041 is italic of 404 (Onyx) 4051 is italic of 405 (Bembo) 4181 is italic of 418 (Century Bold Condensed) 4201 is italic of 420 (Century Schoolbook) 4371 is italic of 437 (Caslon Old Style) 4611 is italic of 461 (Nicholas Cochin) 4621 is italic of 462 (Bulmer) 4821 is italic of 482 (Cooper) 5371 is italic of 537 (New Caslon) 5481 is italic of 548 (Garamond Bold) 6031 is italic of 603 (20th Century Extrabold) 6041 is italic of 604 (20th Century Bold) 6051 is italic of 605 (20th Century Medium) 6061 is italic of 606 (20th Cnetury Light)

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6071 is italic of 607 (20th Century Extrabold Condensed) 6081 is italic of 608 (20th Century Medium Condensed) 6091 is italic of 609 (20th Century Ultrabold) 6101 is italic of 610 (20th Century Ultrabold Condensed) 6161 is italic of 616 (Cochin Bold) 6371 is italic of 637 (American Caslon) 6751 is italic of 675 (Ultra Bodoni) 8751 is italic of 875 (Bodoni Book)

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Sources A “Alphabetical List of Monotype Faces” (circa 1940) B “Handy Index of 'Monotype' Rental Matrices.” A39­8M—7­55 (1955) N.B. This source lists No. 41, DeVinne Outline Italic, as No. 411. C McGrew. American Metal Typefaces of the Twentieth Century, 2nd ed. (1993) An undated Lanston Monotype specimen book, circa 1940. Identified in the CircuitousRoot D Lanston Monotype “Matrix Data, Specimens and Typography” page as “{MTF1}” E Skyline Type Foundry

Revision History Rev. 1 version, based on Source A 2010­12­26 Rev. 2 /changes from Source B 2010­12­26 Rev. 3 Additions/changes from Source C (McGrew pp. 363­365) 2011­01­01 Rev. 4 Corrections from Source D (my specimen “MTF1”) Rev. 5 Corrected 82/84/85 Sationers Gothics from Sources E & B 2011­01­25 Corrected 93 News Gothic Bold from Source E Corrected 100M German Heintzemann from Source B

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