Try here: http://www.p22.com/products/
Check the Alberts, Bauhaus, Bagaglio, Constructivist, Czech Modernist, De Stijl, Dada, and Italian Futurism sets.

...and MyFonts let's you search by decade:
http://www.myfonts.com/search?search%5Btext%5D=1920s
http://www.myfonts.com/search?search%5Btext%5D=1930s
http://www.myfonts.com/search?search%5Btext%5D=1940s

Solotype

Nick's fonts

Mark Simonson's Mostra face is based on Italian propaganda posters from the art deco period.

great, thanks.

one more thing, does anyone know of any typographers/foundrys who were based in sussex (england) during the 1920s-40s?

Stephen

Do you know how to construct a Boolean search strategy? That might work well for obtaining the information you need. Google it.

Gerald

Bauhaus!

Try Googling this to start...

1920..1949 sussex england type typography | typeface | foundry

--Michael.

------------------------------------------------------
// love what you do or do something else. //
Michael Ebert -- graphic designer, jazz saxophonist, horror movie devotee
------------------------------------------------------

The most prolific 1920–40's typefoundry was the American Type Founders Co. Because of the onset of text machine setting the foundry concentrated on display typefaces to fend off several bouts with bankruptcy. Type such as Parisian, Broadway, Bernhard Gothic, etc.