Books and Printing; a Treasury for Typophiles

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Good Press, 5 nov 2021 - 420 páginas
Embark on a literary journey through the world of books and printing with this curated treasury for typophiles. Edited by Paul A. Bennett, this collection brings together writings from various authors, offering insights into the art of bookmaking, paleography, and book design. A must-read for bibliophiles, this classic delves deep into the intricacies of the book industry and the timeless allure of printed words.

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BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION
OTTO F EGE The Story of the Alphabet
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Colophons Ruth S Granniss
EDWIN ELIOTT WILLOUGHBY Printers Marks
THEIR FORMS AND DEVELOPMENT
Wroth THE FIRST WORK WITH AMERICAN TYPES
RONALD B McKERROW Typographic Debut
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CHRISTOPHER SANDFORD Printing for Love
EDWIN GRABHORN The Fine Art of Printing
Stanley Morison FIRST PRINCIPLES OF TYPOGRAPHY
CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS American Type Designers and Their Work
FREDERIC W GOUDY TYPES AND TYPE DESIGN
ADVENTURER WITH TYPE ORNAMENT
SOME TENDENCIES IN MODERN TYPOGRAPHY

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Books and Printing a Treasury
ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books?
W A DWIGGINS EXTRACTS FROM AN INVESTIGATION INTO
MR MCG MR A MR L
COMPLAINT IN THREE
CLELAND Harsh Words
OSCAR OGG A Comparison of Calligraphy Lettering
EARNEST ELMO CALKINS The Book Job Print
G B S AND R R C 18981948
PAUL A BENNETT On Type Faces For Books

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