The Typographic Arts: Two Lectures
by Morison, Stanley
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Kraków, Poland
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About This Item
London: Sylvan Press, 1949 8vo (23.5 cm), 106 pp, 16 ff of plates. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (dj slightly frayed at extremities, ownership entry on the free endpaper). Two lectures by an influential British typographer and historian of printing Stanley Morison (1889-1967): "The Typographic Arts" (1944) and "The Art of Printing" (1937). "Both discuss the written and printed book, the theory that should, in my submission, be the basis of their form, calligraphic or typographic; and the principles, respectively, upon which it should be designed." (from the Preface)
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- Bookseller
- Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko (PL)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006465
- Title
- The Typographic Arts: Two Lectures
- Author
- Morison, Stanley
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Sylvan Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1949
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Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
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Kraków
About Leopolis Volodymyr Dmyterko
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