The Liberated Page. An Anthology of Major Typographic Experiments of This Century as Recorded in 'Typographica' Magazine

Spencer, Herbert

Published by Bedford Press, San Francisco,CA, 1987

About this Item

This is a fine hardcover copy in a fine dust jacket. Completely clean inside and out. As new. This book collects 17 of the best essays from 'Typographica' magazine, the leading periodical on modern typography which was published irregularly from 1949 to 1967. The 14 original issues of 'Typographica' are virtually impossible to obtain, full sets even scarcer. The articles collected here are from the 'New Series' published 1960-67. Foreword by Aaron Burns. Illustrated throughout in black, white and red. Subjects include visual poetry, Dieter Rot, Paul van Ostaijen, Richard Hamilton, Polish avant-garde graphics (1920's- 30's), Henryk Berlewi, Piet Zwart, Paul Schuitema, John Heartfield, Rodchenko, Herbert Bayer and Kurt Schwitters. 11" high X 9"wide, 229 pages. Large heavy book, foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking. Seller Inventory # 016344

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Liberated Page. An Anthology of Major ...

Publisher: Bedford Press, San Francisco,CA

Publication Date: 1987

Binding: Hard Cover

Condition: Fine

Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

Edition: First American Edition.