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London, England: The Wynkyn de Worde Society/Bund Deutscher Buckkunstler, 1989. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. This is a bilingual edition in German and English. Set in Zapf Renaissance Roman. Printed in Frankfurt and bound in Darmstadt, Germany. 11 x 7.25 inches. Cinnamon cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering to the front, back and spine. Generally unbumped spine head and tail and with very gently bumped upper corners. Text block firmly bound in. 251 numbered pages. With 26 full-page color plates showing calligraphy-inspired typefaces, a tipped-in color plate, and numerous B&W figures. Slight page waviness. Technically ex library but with only a few very tiny ex lib stamps on the rear pastedown. Else an immensely clean copy. Gently read if read at all. A Very Good Plus copy. This publication was printed to mark the occasion of Hermann Zapf's fifty years in alphabet design. Weight 1 lb. 14 oz.
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ABC-XYZapf: Fifty years in alphabet design professional and personal contributions selected for Hermann Zapf Hardcover - 1989
by Editor-John Dreyfus; Editor-Knut Erichson
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- Title ABC-XYZapf: Fifty years in alphabet design professional and personal contributions selected for Hermann Zapf
- Author Editor-John Dreyfus; Editor-Knut Erichson
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Publisher Distribution by Kelly/Winterton Press, London, U.K. & Offenbach, Germany
- Date 1989
- ISBN 9783922715351
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ABC-XYZapf: fifty years in alphabet design: professional and personal contributions selected for Hermann Zapf
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Distribution by Kelly/Winterton Press, 1989. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Book is in excellent condition, in deep red cloth covers with gilt print on cover and spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes other than a small scuff mark on cover. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind with two tipped-in plates full color plate. 251 pages. Text is in German and English with over 40 contributors.
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