Books and Printing: A Treasury for TypophilesA 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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That if you look after goodness and truth beauty will take care of itself , is true in both worlds . The beauty that Industrialism properly produces is the beauty of bones ; the beauty that radiates from the work of men is the beauty of ...
That if you look after goodness and truth beauty will take care of itself , is true in both worlds . The beauty that Industrialism properly produces is the beauty of bones ; the beauty that radiates from the work of men is the beauty of ...
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any lapse of the author's pen , it seems to me it is , that “ Senex " failed to stress more strongly a demand for greater grace and beauty in types in closer combination with legibility . I feel that the proper standard of beauty in ...
any lapse of the author's pen , it seems to me it is , that “ Senex " failed to stress more strongly a demand for greater grace and beauty in types in closer combination with legibility . I feel that the proper standard of beauty in ...
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a of visual art regarded simply as a thing of beauty . A volume of the Penny Classics may give us the sonnets of Shakespeare in their entirety ; and for that we may be duly grateful . But it cannot at the same time give us a work of ...
a of visual art regarded simply as a thing of beauty . A volume of the Penny Classics may give us the sonnets of Shakespeare in their entirety ; and for that we may be duly grateful . But it cannot at the same time give us a work of ...
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BY WAY OF INTRODUCTION Page | 3 |
LANCELOT HOGBEN Printing Paper and Playing Cards | 15 |
WROTH The First Work with | 65 |
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advertising alphabet American appeared artist beauty become beginning called capitals cast century character colophon common copy decoration early edition English example experience face fact Franklin friends give Greek hand head idea illustrations important interest issued Italy John kind known later learned least less letter limited living look machine mark matter means mind Morris natural never original ornaments perhaps period possible practice present printer printing private press produced publisher question reader reason relation Reprinted result Roman rule seems sense simple space standards style taste things thought tion trade turn typography volume whole writing written
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| Título | Books and Printing: A Treasury for Typophiles Volumen 259 de Forum books Forum books, F259 |
| Editor | Paul A. Bennett |
| Contribuidores | World Publishing Company, George Grady Press |
| Edición | revisada |
| Editor | World Publishing Company, 1951 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de California |
| Digitalizado | 9 Oct 2008 |
| N.º de páginas | 417 páginas |
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