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First edition in English, translated from the German first edition of 1975 by Hajo Hadeler. This edition contains an introduction by Robert Bringhurst. Illustrated. Minor wear along edges of jacket. xviii, 182, 2 pages. cloth, dust jacket.. small 8vo..
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Text: English (translation)
Original Language: German
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The Form of the Book. Essays on the Morality of Good Design
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Thus. Hardcover with complete Dj. 180 pp. Illustrated with diagrams. Selection of Tschihold's essays translated from the German by Hajo Hadeler. Edited, with an introduction, by Robert Bringhurst, Canadian poet and contributing editor to "Fine Print". gInk name to front end paper. Ex-library copy with usual markings, otherwise a good working copy. 8vo. Seller Inventory # 16018
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st. (USA) Presumed 1st edition. There is a small 3-digit number to the corner of the end paper, no other markings, Near Fine in Good only dust jacket with minor edge faults and small tear to head of spine panel; DJ is in mylar sleeve. Black cloth, xviii, 180pp, index, B& illustrations. Tschichold was a German calligrapher, typographer and book designer. He played a significant role in the development of graphic design in the 20th century, first, by developing and promoting principles of typographic modernism, and subsequently idealizing conservative typographic structures. His direction of the visual identity of Penguin Books in the decade following World War II served as a model for the burgeoning design practice of planning corporate identity programs. He also designed the typeface Sabon. (1.8 JM HOQ 101/4 Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾". Seller Inventory # 07511
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1991. No edition/printing stated. xviii+ 180 pp. including Index. Near Fine book in VG++/NF jacket. Pages are bright, clean, & free of markings. Publisher's black cloth boards are very clean with no marks, scrapes, or damp; silver embossed title on spine is clear with no wear. Boards are clean with minimal signs of shelf wear. DJ is VG++ / NF with only slight wear to edges and corners. Translated by Hajo Hadeler; edited & Introduction by Robert Bringhurst. Seller Inventory # 001207
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