Learning to Letter: A Textbook on Lettering with 60 Styles of Letters
Published by McGraw-Hill, New York, 1939
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Condition: Used
US$ 64.95
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition. How to draw letters and numbers for advertising, from the time when hand-lettered in advertising was very popular. Includes instructions, 60 styles of full alphabets (ready for scanning), and copious examples of usage in ads. A scarce volume by these authors. By Paul Carlyle and Guy Oring with text by Herbert S. Richland. 64 pages; b&w illustrations throughout with spot color; 10 x 8.25 inches. Condition: Very Good minus clothbound hardcover with moderate soiling to the boards, the title written to the blank spine; the interior is clean with just a touch of tanning to the page edges; from an art library, the only indication of which is a card and pocket to the rear paste down, never checked out; lacking dust jacket. Books ship the next business day, wrapped in padding, in a box.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Learning to Letter: A Textbook on Lettering with 60 Styles of Letters
- Author
- Carlyle, Paul; Guy Oring; Herbert S. Richland
- Publisher
- McGraw-Hill, New York
- Publication year
- 1939
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Graphic Arts & Design
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