Illustrated (illustrator). Amsterdam, Van Gendt , [Co-published by Routledge & Kegan Paul (London) and Abner Schram (New York)]. 1970. 31 x 22 cm. Hardcover Clothbound with dustwrappers. Illustr. in b/w. XI, 489 pag. NEW COPY * Previously published for 225 euro. This is a very heavy book that needs extra shipping charge! [Typografie / Typography [Typografie] ].
Zustand: Very good. Illustrated (illustrator).
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Van Gendt & Co, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Abner Schram, Amsterdam, London, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 9063000162 ISBN 13: 9789063000165
Anbieter: Leopolis, Kraków, Polen
Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Illustrated (illustrator). 4to (31 cm), XIV, 489 pp. Publisher's cloth (minor shelf-wear). Forty essays on the history of printing, publishing, type founding, type design, etc. by English bibliographer and librarian Albert Forbes Johnson (1884-1972). Most papers concerned Johnson's favored period, the 16th century. Included: "The Classification of Gothic Types"; "A Catalogue of Italian Writing-Books of the Sixteenth Century"; "A Short History of Printing in the Sixteenth Century"; "The Chancery Types of Italy and France" (jointly with Stanley Morison); "Italian Sixteenth-Century Books"; "Books printed at Lyons in the Sixteenth Century"; "The Supply of Types in the Sixteenth Century"; "Some French Bible Illustrations in the Sixteenth Century"; "Geofroy Tory"; "Oronce Fine as an Illustrator of Books"; "The 'Antwerp' Ornaments"; "An Alphabet by Pieter Coecke van Aelst"; "Some Notes on German Renaissance Title-Borders"; "The Title-Borders of Hans Holbein"; "Basle Ornaments on Paris Books, 1519-36"; "Some Cologne and Basle Types, 1525-52"; "English Books printed Abroad"; "Books printed at Heidelberg for Thomas Cartwright"; "Some Types used by Paolo Manuzio"; "The Italic Types of Robert Granjon"; "Christian Egenolff of Frankfurt and his Types"; "On Re-reading Updike"; "Title-Pages: their Forms and Development, 1500-1800"; "English Typography in the Seventeenth Century"; "Notes on Some Seventeenth-Century English Types and Type"; "Specimens"; "An Unrecorded Specimen Sheet of a Scottish Printing House"; "Type Designs and Type-founding in Scotland"; "The Exiled English Church at Amsterdam and its Press"; "J. F. Stam, Amsterdam, and English Bibles"; "Typography at the Cambridge University Press, c. 1700"; "The 'Goût Hollandois"'; "John Bagford, Antiquary, 1650-1716"; "The King's Printers, 1660-1742"; "English Type Specimen Books"; "The Homes of the London Typefounders" (jointly with W. Turner-Berry); "The Modern-Face Type in England; Fat Faces: their History, Forms, and Use"; "Typographia, or the Printer's Instructor"; "Old-Face Types in the Victorian Age"; "Nineteenth-Century Typefounders and Mechanical Inventions". Beautifully printed at the Stamperia Valdonega.
Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Van Gendt & Co, Routledge & Kegan Paul, Abner Schram, Amsterdam, London, New York, 1970
ISBN 10: 9063000162 ISBN 13: 9789063000165
Anbieter: Leopolis, Kraków, Polen
Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Illustrated (illustrator). 4to (31 cm), XIV, 489 pp. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket. Forty essays on the history of printing, publishing, typefounding, type design, etc. by English bibliographer and librarian Albert Forbes Johnson (1884-1972). Most papers concerned Johnson's favored period, the 16th century. Included: "The Classification of Gothic Types"; "A Catalogue of Italian Writing-Books of the Sixteenth Century"; "A Short History of Printing in the Sixteenth Century"; "The Chancery Types of Italy and France" (jointly with Stanley Morison); "Italian Sixteenth-Century Books"; "Books printed at Lyons in the Sixteenth Century"; "The Supply of Types in the Sixteenth Century"; "Some French Bible Illustrations in the Sixteenth Century"; "Geofroy Tory"; "Oronce Fine as an Illustrator of Books"; "The 'Antwerp' Ornaments"; "An Alphabet by Pieter Coecke van Aelst"; "Some Notes on German Renaissance Title-Borders"; "The Title-Borders of Hans Holbein"; "Basle Ornaments on Paris Books, 1519-36"; "Some Cologne and Basle Types, 1525-52"; "English Books printed Abroad"; "Books printed at Heidelberg for Thomas Cartwright"; "Some Types used by Paolo Manuzio"; "The Italic Types of Robert Granjon"; "Christian Egenolff of Frankfurt and his Types"; "On Re-reading Updike"; "Title-Pages: their Forms and Development, 1500-1800"; "English Typography in the Seventeenth Century"; "Notes on Some Seventeenth-Century English Types and Type"; "Specimens"; "An Unrecorded Specimen Sheet of a Scottish Printing House"; "Type Designs and Type-founding in Scotland"; "The Exiled English Church at Amsterdam and its Press"; "J. F. Stam, Amsterdam, and English Bibles"; "Typography at the Cambridge University Press, c. 1700"; "The 'Goût Hollandois"'; "John Bagford, Antiquary, 1650-1716"; "The King's Printers, 1660-1742"; "English Type Specimen Books"; "The Homes of the London Typefounders" (jointly with W. Turner-Berry); "The Modern-Face Type in England; Fat Faces: their History, Forms, and Use"; "Typographia, or the Printer's Instructor"; "Old-Face Types in the Victorian Age"; "Nineteenth-Century Typefounders and Mechanical Inventions". Beautifully printed at the Stamperia Valdonega.