History of Lettering; Creative Experiment and Letter Identity
Language: English
Published by David R. Godine, Boston, 1986
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: DogStar Books, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.DogStar Books
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B & W photos and reproductions; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 256 pages; 1986 David R. Godine. HC/DJ. First U.S. edition. Snugly bound and neat in generally sharp-edged color pictorial dust jacket. Jacket shows just trace sunning at spine and light shelf evidence to edges and surfaces. Superficial shelf tapping to top board corner tips. Contents bright and fresh with no marks. Illustrated throughout with b&w photographs and reproductions. Gray's substantial history of the development and creative evolution of letterforms, extensively illustrated with examples drawn across periods and cultures. A standard reference in the study of lettering and typography. VG++/VG+.
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- Title
- History of Lettering; Creative Experiment and Letter Identity
- Author
- Gray, Nicolete
- Publisher
- David R. Godine, Boston
- Publication year
- 1986
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Dust jacket
- Very Good+
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0879236124
- ISBN 13
- 9780879236120
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing.
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- Books on Books, Printing
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