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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Electra EXTRACTS FROM · AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BOOKS · AS THEY ARE AT PRESENT PUBLISHED UNDERTAKEN BY THE SOCIETY OF CALLIGRAPHERS · 1919 Note : The accompanying extracts from the Transactions of the Society of ...
Electra EXTRACTS FROM · AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF BOOKS · AS THEY ARE AT PRESENT PUBLISHED UNDERTAKEN BY THE SOCIETY OF CALLIGRAPHERS · 1919 Note : The accompanying extracts from the Transactions of the Society of ...
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Whether this can be done under the present state of society is a matter to be discussed in connection with the second question . of II . Are books necessary to the present social state ? The Committee's finding is , unanimously and ...
Whether this can be done under the present state of society is a matter to be discussed in connection with the second question . of II . Are books necessary to the present social state ? The Committee's finding is , unanimously and ...
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They teach me modesty towards my present thoughts , which tomorrow will appear deficient and in need of correction , and indulgence towards myself of yesterday or the past , whose thoughts , however inadequate in the eyes of my present ...
They teach me modesty towards my present thoughts , which tomorrow will appear deficient and in need of correction , and indulgence towards myself of yesterday or the past , whose thoughts , however inadequate in the eyes of my present ...
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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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