Unjustified texts : perspectives on typography / Robin Kinross.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kinross, Robin, author.

Series:

Hyphen Press series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Type and type-founding--History.

Type and type-founding.

History.

Graphic design (Typography).

Printing.

Physical Description:

391 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm.

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Paris : Éditions B42, 2020.

Contents:

Elders, contemporaries

Marie Neurath

Edward Wright

F.H.K. Henrion

Jock Kinneir

Norman Potter

Adrian Frutiger

Ken Garland's writings

Richard Hollis

Karel Martens

MetaDesign

Neville Brody

The new Dutch telephone book

LettError

Evaluations

What is a typeface?

Large and small letters

Black art

Newspapers

Road signs

Objects of desire

Letters of credit

Two histories of lettering

Eric Gill

Herbert Read

Jan Tschichold

Fifty Penguin years

Teige animator

Adorno's Minima moralia

Judging a book by its material embodiment

The book of Norman

Adieu aesthetica

Best books

The Oxford dictionary for writers and editors

The typography of indexes

Stages of the modern

Universal faces, ideal characters

The Bauhaus again

New typography in Britain after 1945

Unjustified text and the zero hour

Emigré graphic designers

Signs and readers

Semiotics and designing

Notes after the text

Fellow readers.

Notes:

"Published by Hyphen Press, London, in 2002; reprinted with minor corrections in 2011. The second edition is here republished, with further corrections, by Éditions B42, Paris, in 2020"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

249007718X

9782490077182

OCLC:

1135365092

Publisher Number:

99987507298