Roos & Junge

Foundry in Offenbach, Germany. Founded in 1868 by Jakob Roos and Ernst Ludwig Junge, who sold the company in 1885. Liquidated in 1916, and taken over in 1917 by Stempel, whose founder David Stempel was a former employee.

Links

Klingspor Museum (pdf)

Typefaces:
- Cheltenham (78)
- Kalligraphia (35)
- Columbus (19)
- Neue Moderne Grotesk / Aurora-Grotesk I–IV (18)
- Inserat-Grotesk schmal / Aurora-Grotesk VIII (12)
- Fette Gotisch (11)
- Zeitungs-Grotesque (5)
- Morris Troy (4)
- Boutique (2)
- Edina (2)
- Favorit-Grotesk (2)
- Helvetia (1)
- Mignon (1)
- Mira (1)
- Sloping Black (1)
- Typo Text (1)
- Undine (1)
- Brunhilde
- Ekkehard / Roland
- Graziella
- Hero
- Offenbacher Reform
- Royal Gothic
- Teutonia (Roos & Junge)

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That Summer in Paris by Morley Callaghan1964

Photo(s) by Make It Old on Flickr.

New Paltz, New Paltz by Mike Powell (Double Negative2025

Nick Greer

Contributed by Nick Greer

Font Karuta, Blackletter extension2025

Font Karuta

Contributed by JAF

Staff Pick

Sponsor

Große Düsseldorfer Kunstausstellung 19611961

Wolf D. Zimmermann

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Michelangelo Poeta album art1964

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Arches National Monument Utah brochure1966

National Park Service

Contributed by Josh Korwin

“Weird Al” Yankovic – Poodle Hat album art2003

Jackie Murphy
Nick Gamma

Contributed by LimozeenFan20X6

“Weird Al” Yankovic – <cite>Poodle Hat</cite> album art

Jeux de Salon ‘Delaire’ chess set labelc. 1904

Contributed by Eva Silvertant

Staff Pick

New Commute Top 5 Albums of 20242024

Connor Mikita
Great Indoors

Contributed by Connor Mikita

Staff Pick

Nintendo Super System flyer1992

Nintendo

Contributed by fangly

<cite>Nintendo Super System</cite> flyer

Tom Waits – Swordfishtrombones album art1983

Michael Russ
Frank Mulvey

Contributed by bunnyhop

Tom Waits – <cite>Swordfishtrombones</cite> album art

Städtische Sparkasse München savings book1910

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Dürkopp advertismentc. 1905

unknown

Contributed by Milan Braun

Die lustigen Weiber von Berlinc. 1910

Julius Klinger

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

<cite><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span><span>Die lustigen Weiber von Berlin</span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></cite>

Houdini’s Magic Kit1967

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

Führer durch Trier und seine Umgebung1905

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

The Arab Cold War: Gamal ’Abd al-Nasir and His Rivals, 1958–1970 by Malcolm H. Kerr1971

Ronald Clyne

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

<cite>The Arab Cold War: Gamal ’Abd al-Nasir and His Rivals, 1958–1970</cite> by Malcolm H. Kerr

The Supremes – The Supreme box set cover2000

unknown

Contributed by Javi Gonzalez

Jim Fassett – Strange to your Ears: The Fabulous World of Sound with Jim Fassett album art1955

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Staff Pick

Imago coversc. 1965

unknown

Contributed by Juliette Duhé

East Chicago Telephone Directory, March 19411941

Contributed by George Proctor

“Gute Zigarren” paper bag, M. Georg Püschmannc. 1915

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Norbeck Circus posterc. 1906

Lie & Sundts Bogtrykkeri

Contributed by Nick Sherman

Staff Pick

Space City News, vol. 1, no. 1 (Jun 5 1969)1969

unknown

Contributed by thankyoucokieroberts

<cite>Space City News</cite>, vol. 1, no. 1 (Jun 5 1969)

Ana Frango Elétrico – Me Chama De Gato Que Eu Sou Sua album art2023

Maria Cau Levy

Contributed by Maria Cau Levy

Ana Frango Elétrico – <cite>Me Chama De Gato Que Eu Sou Sua</cite> album art

Printronic IC-2000c. 1969

unknown

Photo(s) by Joe Haupt on Flickr.

Il Saggiatore, “I Maestri dell’Architettura Contemporanea” book seriesc. 1960

Anita Klinz

Contributed by Stéphane Darricau

Il Saggiatore, “I Maestri dell’Architettura Contemporanea” book series

Staff Pick

Imperfect – A bike ride from NYC to SF2017

Christoffer Leka
Kaisa Leka
Helena Koskinen

Contributed by Christoffer Leka

Staff Pick

Pointless Suffering2016

Christoffer Leka
Kaisa Leka
Anni Laivoranta

Contributed by Christoffer Leka

Tumultesc. 2019

Atelier Pierre Pierre

Contributed by Électro Bibliothèque

Earth and Fire – Song of the Marching Children album art1971

Erik van der Weijden

Contributed by Jerry van Kooten

Earth and Fire – <cite>Song of the Marching Children</cite> album art

National Theatre Supply advertisement1936

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Harmonic Dominos – “Colorado” / “Kentucky’s Night” single cover1974

unknown

Photo(s) by Buro Destruct on Flickr.

Yuengling Anniversary commemorative cans2019

Steven Noble
unknown

Contributed by Kimmy Kirkwood

Yuengling Anniversary commemorative cans

The Devils movie posters1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Teddy Wilson – And Then They Wrote… album art1960

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (Harper & Row first edition)1963

Maurice Sendak
unknown

Contributed by Patrick Concannon

<cite>Where the Wild Things Are</cite> by Maurice Sendak (Harper & Row first edition)

Staff Pick

Meet Chatty Jones by Guy Talbot1967

unknown
Stanley Borack

Photo(s) on Flickr.

Bedford Bombers swim caps2023

Will Dove

Contributed by Will Dove

Bauhausbücher (Lars Müller Publishers reissue)2021

László Moholy-Nagy
Integral Lars Müller

Contributed by Kai Büschl

Staff Pick

“When the Roll is Called up Yonder” Variations sheet music1909

unknown

Contributed by Bryson Stohr

M.M. Chadakhtzian business cardc. 1910

unknown

Contributed by Fonts In Use Staff

Alphabet of Birds2017

Kent Henderson
Depression Press

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

Staff Pick

“Genießet Zucker” ad1901

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

The Rolling Stones – Some Girls album art1978

Peter Corriston

Contributed by Rob Hudson

The Rolling Stones – <cite>Some Girls</cite> album art

Staff Pick

Ahmad Jamal – Tranquility album art1968

William Duevell
Henry Epstein
Joe Lebow

Contributed by Rob Hudson

Ahmad Jamal – <cite>Tranquility</cite> album art

Manifestoes of Surrealism by André Breton, paperback edition1972

Quentin Fiore

Contributed by Benjamin Shaykin

Staff Pick

Cranston’s Tea Rooms and Scottish Motor Traction Co. ads in Motoring in Scotland, vol. 11c. 1914

E.J. Burrow & Co

Photo(s) by mikeyashworth on Flickr.

Staff Pick

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Burning of the Midnight Lamp” German single cover1967

unknown

Contributed by Rob Hudson

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Foxy Lady” / “Manic Depression” German single cover1967

unknown

Contributed by Rob Hudson

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Foxy Lady” / “Manic Depression” German single cover

Eric Rogers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Immortal Works of Ketèlbey album art1969

unknown
Susan Obrant

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

David Jones Singers – Sing-Along With The David Jones Singers album artc. 1965

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

Gilgamesch by Julius Maria Becker, title page1928

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Art et Décoration M. Delmas invoicec. 1934

unknown

Contributed by Oliver Metzger

Piero Umiliani – Suspense album art1972

unknown

Contributed by Matthijs Sluiter

Piero Umiliani – <cite>Suspense</cite> album art

Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale” album art1952

unknown

Contributed by Herb Lubalin Study Center

Paul Braess ad (1906)1906

unknown

Photo(s) by altpapiersammler on Flickr.

Happy O’Hoolihan & His Teardrops – Winchester Cathedral album art1967

unknown

Photo(s) by Bart Solenthaler on Flickr.

The Cinema of Carl Dreyer by Tom Milne1971

unknown

Contributed by Florian Hardwig

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That Summer in Paris by Morley Callaghan1964

New Paltz, New Paltz by Mike Powell (Double Negative2025

Font Karuta, Blackletter extension2025

Große Düsseldorfer Kunstausstellung 19611961

Michelangelo Poeta album art1964

Arches National Monument Utah brochure1966

“Weird Al” Yankovic – Poodle Hat album art2003

Jeux de Salon ‘Delaire’ chess set labelc. 1904

New Commute Top 5 Albums of 20242024

Nintendo Super System flyer1992

Tom Waits – Swordfishtrombones album art1983

Städtische Sparkasse München savings book1910

Dürkopp advertismentc. 1905

Die lustigen Weiber von Berlinc. 1910

Houdini’s Magic Kit1967

Führer durch Trier und seine Umgebung1905

The Arab Cold War: Gamal ’Abd al-Nasir and His Rivals, 1958–1970 by Malcolm H. Kerr1971

The Supremes – The Supreme box set cover2000

Jim Fassett – Strange to your Ears: The Fabulous World of Sound with Jim Fassett album art1955

Imago coversc. 1965

East Chicago Telephone Directory, March 19411941

“Gute Zigarren” paper bag, M. Georg Püschmannc. 1915

Norbeck Circus posterc. 1906

Space City News, vol. 1, no. 1 (Jun 5 1969)1969

Ana Frango Elétrico – Me Chama De Gato Que Eu Sou Sua album art2023

Printronic IC-2000c. 1969

Il Saggiatore, “I Maestri dell’Architettura Contemporanea” book seriesc. 1960

Imperfect – A bike ride from NYC to SF2017

Pointless Suffering2016

Tumultesc. 2019

Earth and Fire – Song of the Marching Children album art1971

National Theatre Supply advertisement1936

Harmonic Dominos – “Colorado” / “Kentucky’s Night” single cover1974

Yuengling Anniversary commemorative cans2019

The Devils movie posters1971

Teddy Wilson – And Then They Wrote… album art1960

Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak (Harper & Row first edition)1963

Meet Chatty Jones by Guy Talbot1967

Bedford Bombers swim caps2023

Bauhausbücher (Lars Müller Publishers reissue)2021

“When the Roll is Called up Yonder” Variations sheet music1909

M.M. Chadakhtzian business cardc. 1910

Alphabet of Birds2017

“Genießet Zucker” ad1901

The Rolling Stones – Some Girls album art1978

Ahmad Jamal – Tranquility album art1968

Manifestoes of Surrealism by André Breton, paperback edition1972

Cranston’s Tea Rooms and Scottish Motor Traction Co. ads in Motoring in Scotland, vol. 11c. 1914

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Burning of the Midnight Lamp” German single cover1967

The Jimi Hendrix Experience – “Foxy Lady” / “Manic Depression” German single cover1967

Eric Rogers & The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – The Immortal Works of Ketèlbey album art1969

David Jones Singers – Sing-Along With The David Jones Singers album artc. 1965

Gilgamesch by Julius Maria Becker, title page1928

Art et Décoration M. Delmas invoicec. 1934

Piero Umiliani – Suspense album art1972

Beethoven Symphony No.6 “Pastorale” album art1952

Paul Braess ad (1906)1906

Happy O’Hoolihan & His Teardrops – Winchester Cathedral album art1967

The Cinema of Carl Dreyer by Tom Milne1971