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Historical types : from Gutenberg to Ashendene / Stan Knight.
Kislak Center for Special Collections Reading Room Folio Z250 .K625 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Knight, Stan, 1937-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Type and type-founding--Specimens.
- Type and type-founding.
- Type designers--Biography.
- Type designers.
- Type and type-founding--History.
- History.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 103 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New Castle, Delaware : Oak Knoll Press, 2012.
- Summary:
- "A survey of major developments in type design from the fifteen to the twentieth century, grouped by historical period. Concise commentary about the type and its maker accompanies three photographs of each type. Begins with an overview of the history of type and its study"--Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 9781584562986
- 1584562986
- OCLC:
- 802891200
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