Printers devil life work von loxley simon (7 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1. Minimal shelf wear, clean internals. May have remainder mark.

2013, 160pp. Illustrated. Halfcloth, with dust jacket. In very good condition.

1st edition. An exceptional copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new Physical description; 193 p., [12] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), ports., facsims.; 24 cm. Decorated end-papers. Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-185) and index. Summary; This work draws on a wide range of surviving documentation to piece together a fascinating picture of Warde's often complex life during a critical period in the history of design, type, and printing. Today, the book and type designer Frederic Warde is chiefly remembered for his collaboration with Stanley Morison, (designer of the Times New Roman font) for his creation of the singular typeface Arrighi. Although his life was short (he died in 1939 at the age of just 45), he had pursued a peripatetic, rollercoaster career that saw him come into contact with nearly all the leading players in the field - including Bruce Rogers, Mardersteig, Updike, Ruzicka, George Macy, and, of course, Morison."Printer's Devil" draws on a wide range of surviving documentation to piece together a fascinating picture of Warde's often complex life during a critical period in the history of design, type, and printing. Subjects; Warde, Frederic 1894-1939. Book designers - United States - Biography. Typographers - United States - Biography. Type designers - United States - Biography. Graphic design (Typography) - History - 20th century. Biography & autobiography: historical, political & military ; Typography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publisher. DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Typography. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. An exceptional copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new Physical description; 193 p., [12] p. of plates: ill. (some col.), ports., facsims.; 24 cm. Decorated end-papers. Includes bibliographical references (p. 167-185) and index. Summary; This work draws on a wide range of surviving documentation to piece together a fascinating picture of Warde's often complex life during a critical period in the history of design, type, and printing. Today, the book and type designer Frederic Warde is chiefly remembered for his collaboration with Stanley Morison, (designer of the Times New Roman font) for his creation of the singular typeface Arrighi. Although his life was short (he died in 1939 at the age of just 45), he had pursued a peripatetic, rollercoaster career that saw him come into contact with nearly all the leading players in the field - including Bruce Rogers, Mardersteig, Updike, Ruzicka, George Macy, and, of course, Morison."Printer's Devil" draws on a wide range of surviving documentation to piece together a fascinating picture of Warde's often complex life during a critical period in the history of design, type, and printing. Subjects; Warde, Frederic 1894-1939. Book designers - United States - Biography. Typographers - United States - Biography. Type designers - United States - Biography. Graphic design (Typography) - History - 20th century. Biography & autobiography: historical, political & military ; Typography. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Editors, Journalists, Publisher. DESIGN / Graphic Arts / Typography. 1 Kg.…

8vo, (235x151mm), [8],194p. colour & monochrome illustrations. Original quarter black cloth, gilt lettered, red paper covered sides; bookplate of David Sellars.