The Typographic Book 1450 - 1935: a study of fine typography through five centuries, exhibited in upwards of 350 title and text pages drawn from presses working in the European tradition.
Language: English
Published by Chicago: University of Chicago, 1963
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Bygone Books, Bluffton, SC, U.S.A.Bygone Books
AbeBooks seller since September 21, 2025
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 103.00
Quantity: 1 available
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.with an introductory essay by Stanley Morison and supplemental material by Kennth Day. Large 4to, black cloth, gilt titles, xiii, 66, 377 plates, index. VERY GOOD+ book / VERY GOOD jacket: dj has some lite edgewear, discoloring and rubbing to spine (in mylar) A must-have for your book arts collection.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Typographic Book 1450 - 1935: a study of fine typography through five centuries, exhibited in upwards of 350 title and text pages drawn from presses working in the European tradition.
- Author
- Morison, Stanley, Kenneth Day, eds.
- Publisher
- Chicago: University of Chicago
- Publication year
- 1963
- Condition
- VG+
- Dust jacket
- VG
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
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Bygone Books
Bluffton, SC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since September 21, 2025
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Bygone Books is a small closed shop of fine used and collectible books and paper ephemera; with specialties in 18th & 19th century literature, Literary history & criticism; Jane Austen; Children's Literature; Great Britain; Domestic Arts [Cookery, Gardening, Etiquette, Manners & Mores, etc]; and Postcards and Sheet Music.
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Sheet Music, Postcards, Literature / Poetry, Gardening, Domestic Arts, Cookery / Cookbooks, Great Britain, Children's LiteratureSeller's business information
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