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The typeface use on the cover : A Tree Grows in Brooklyn ?

Thomas Colligan

Hello Typophiles!

I was wondering if anyone knows what typeface is used on the original cover of A Tree Grows in Brooklyn?
Thank you in advance for your kind help.

Thomas

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Thomas Colligan

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Donald H. Tucker

Hand lettered. Note variations in repeated letters.
Don

Thomas Colligan

Thank you Don!
If anyone knows of a similar calligraphic typeface I would be very grateful!

Thomas

Donald H. Tucker

You're welcome.
Approximate publication date?
Don

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