Books and Printing: A Treasury for TypophilesPaul A. Bennett World Publishing Company, 1951 - 417 páginas A collection of forty articles, poems, and essays by practitioners of the art of bookmaking. A unique feature of this book is that its articles are set in twenty-two different typefaces; thus it serves as a student's specimen book, affording an interesting comparison of the "color" and body of various composition faces while at the same time supplementing the comments of the typographic experts. More than one hundred illustrations of printers' marks, decorative bookplates, specimen pages, etc., complement the text--From publisher description. |
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... Bruce Rogers , Carl Purington Rollins , Joseph Blumenthal , P. J. Conkwright , Arthur W. Rushmore , Milton Glick , Morris Colman , Evelyn Harter , Peter Beilen- son and Ernst Reichl . Have there been any material changes in the anatomy ...
... Bruce Rogers , Carl Purington Rollins , Joseph Blumenthal , P. J. Conkwright , Arthur W. Rushmore , Milton Glick , Morris Colman , Evelyn Harter , Peter Beilen- son and Ernst Reichl . Have there been any material changes in the anatomy ...
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... Bruce Rogers , at the plant of William Rudge . It was Bruce Rogers ' books that have influenced American and English printers more than any other recent single force . It was the " charm " and finish of this man's work that none of us ...
... Bruce Rogers , at the plant of William Rudge . It was Bruce Rogers ' books that have influenced American and English printers more than any other recent single force . It was the " charm " and finish of this man's work that none of us ...
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A Treasury for Typophiles Paul A. Bennett. TEMPO PASSA Centaur BRUCE ROGERS PARAGRAPHS ON PRINTING NOTE : The text for this book on the functions of the book designer was elicited from B.R. in talks ... BRUCE ROGERS Paragraphs on Printing.
A Treasury for Typophiles Paul A. Bennett. TEMPO PASSA Centaur BRUCE ROGERS PARAGRAPHS ON PRINTING NOTE : The text for this book on the functions of the book designer was elicited from B.R. in talks ... BRUCE ROGERS Paragraphs on Printing.
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OTTO F EGE The Story of the Alphabet | 3 |
LANCELOT HOGBEN Printing Paper and Playing Cards | 15 |
RUTH S GRANNISS Colophons | 31 |
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