Books and Printing; a Treasury for TypophilesGood 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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... Invention and Progress of the Mysterious Art of PRINTING & c. Printers as Men of the World ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? BEATRICE WARDE PRINTING SHOULD BE INVISIBLE PORTER GARNETT The Ideal Book W. A. DWIGGINS ...
... Invention and Progress of the Mysterious Art of PRINTING & c. Printers as Men of the World ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? BEATRICE WARDE PRINTING SHOULD BE INVISIBLE PORTER GARNETT The Ideal Book W. A. DWIGGINS ...
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... inventions such as the making of a fire, the use of tools, the wheel and the axle, and even our modern ... invention, as well as that of writing, was invariably attributed to divine origin. Modern investigation always seeks ...
... inventions such as the making of a fire, the use of tools, the wheel and the axle, and even our modern ... invention, as well as that of writing, was invariably attributed to divine origin. Modern investigation always seeks ...
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... invention, the picture had deteriorated almost beyond recognition. They introduced balance and the V was inverted, and the cross-bar was retained between the lines. Unknowingly they were drawing the ox head upside down; and it remains ...
... invention, the picture had deteriorated almost beyond recognition. They introduced balance and the V was inverted, and the cross-bar was retained between the lines. Unknowingly they were drawing the ox head upside down; and it remains ...
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... invention of the alphabet is filled with similar delightful stories of the picture origin of letter forms. D. Table of Contents The next letter, D, came from a representation of a door—"daleth" (dah ́leth). It probably pictures the door ...
... invention of the alphabet is filled with similar delightful stories of the picture origin of letter forms. D. Table of Contents The next letter, D, came from a representation of a door—"daleth" (dah ́leth). It probably pictures the door ...
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... invention with his underprivileged compatriots. Chinese literature received a new impetus; but there were still few who could enjoy its benefits.... The capture of Samarkand by the Arabs in A.D. 750 marks the date when paper starts on ...
... invention with his underprivileged compatriots. Chinese literature received a new impetus; but there were still few who could enjoy its benefits.... The capture of Samarkand by the Arabs in A.D. 750 marks the date when paper starts on ...
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EDWIN ELIOTT WILLOUGHBY Printers Marks | |
Wroth THE FIRST WORK WITH AMERICAN TYPES | |
RONALD B McKERROW Typographic Debut | |
Ligatures | |
FRANCIS MEYNELL SOME COLLECTORS READ | |
EDWIN GRABHORN The Fine Art of Printing | |
Stanley Morison FIRST PRINCIPLES OF TYPOGRAPHY | |
CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS American Type Designers and Their Work | |
THEODORE LOW DE VINNE The Old and the New A FRIENDLY DISPUTE | |
ADVENTURER WITH TYPE ORNAMENT | |
SOME TENDENCIES IN MODERN TYPOGRAPHY | |
CLELAND Harsh Words | |
Books and Printing a Treasury | |
ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? | |
PORTER GARNETT The Ideal Book | |
M R M C G M R A M R L | |
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OSCAR OGG A Comparison of Calligraphy Lettering | |
PRINTER and PUBLISHER | |
EARNEST ELMO CALKINS The Book Job Print | |
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Abel Buell advertising Aldus alphabet amateur American artist Baskerville Bauhaus beauty Benjamin Bible Bodoni Bruce Rogers called calligraphy capitals Caslon cast character Cockerel colophon compositor contemporary copy craftsmen decoration device early Edinburgh edition England English engraved fact fonts foundry Franklin Galesburg graphic arts Greeks Grolier Club Gutenberg hand illustrations important imprint interest invention Italic Keimer Kelmscott later legibility letter-spacing letters look lower-case machine manuscript mark matter means mechanical modern Morris movable type Nonesuch Press original paper Phoenician Phoenician alphabet practice printer private press production publisher reader Roman Roman type seems serifs Shaw Shaw's sixteenth century Sower space specimen standards Stanley Morison style Table of Contents taste things trade tradition type design type face type ornaments type-founders typography W. A. Dwiggins William William Maxwell William Morris word writing