Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy. Selected articles and lectures on calligraphy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations and bibliographical notes, and a complete list of his typefaces. Introduction by Carl Zahn

Zapf, Hermann

Published by Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, 1987
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First edition, large 8vo, pp. [6], 5-254, [2]; photographic frontispiece portrait, 96 plates in color, and illustrations throughout text, shoulder notes printed in blue; fine in the dust jacket. A handsome, monumental volume documenting the most influential man in modern type design, as well as the 175 alphabets he designed since 1948. Seller Inventory # 51682

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Title: Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy. ...
Publisher: Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago
Publication Date: 1987
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition

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FIRST EDITION, folio, pp.256 including frontis., illustrations & facsimiles throughout; a very good copy in dust wrapper. Presentation ALS from Henry [?] at Yale University Press to Frank [Collieson] at Heffers, Cambridge, after a book launch party there. 'The enclosed small token of thanks is to be 'published' [i.e. distributed for the STA] by us on 16 February.' Calligraphy German design Typography. Seller Inventory # 22756

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First edition, large 8vo, pp. [6], 5-254, [2]; photographic frontispiece portrait, 96 plates in color, and illustrations throughout text, shoulder notes printed in blue; fine in the dust jacket. A handsome, monumental volume documenting the most influential man in modern type design, as well as the 175 alphabets he designed since 1948. This copy signed by Zapf on the colophon and in a gray cloth slipcase. Seller Inventory # 51587

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