ART / Typography Books

New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1989 Light gray binding, blue title, clean and sturdy, 200 pages, many illustrations, edges lightly rubbed; jacket is clean, lightly rubbed. Second Printing. Hardbound. Very Good/Very Good. 11" by 9". ... more information

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New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993 Previous owner's name written on free endpaper. No markings in text. Corners on back board slightly bent.. Wrappers [Paperback]. Very Good Binding/No Jacket. NOT an Ex-Library Copy. ... more information

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New York, Ny, U. S. A.. Fine; wonderful title; Universe Publishing; 2002; 1st Edition; softcover; . ALWAYS WITH DELIVERY CONFIRMATION; 28 YEARS OF FAST/RELIABLE SERVICE. 0789306883 . ... more information

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Gloucester, MA, U.S.A.: Rockport Publishers, 1992. Rockport: Rockport Publishers 1992. Paperback. size: oblong quarto (10-13"). Very good or better, a clean copy. The 150 most important typefaces. Pages: 176. ISBN: 1564960072 . ISBN: 1564960072. Not Stated. Soft Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. DESKTOP PUBLISHING COMPUTERS GENERAL. ... more information

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Point Roberts/Vancouver: Hartley & Marks, 1997. xiv, 130 pp. Some b&w illustrations at rear. "For the true student of typography and the fine art of distinguishing "between things that differ," the historical insights of Letter Forms will be a source of inspiration and a glimpse into the mind of one of the most gifted typography scolars of this century." Wraps with light general wear and some edgewear, including light creasing at corners and spine.. Reprint. Paperback. Good. 8... more information

Offered by Wormhole Books (Victoria, Australia) +/-

New York: Dover Publications. Paperback. 0486253228 In the mid-19th century, typefounders plied their trade with an extraordinary exuberance, creating a new and dazzling range of typefaces and ornamentation that in sheer versatility, ornate beauty and sumptuousness remain unsurpassed. Today, as never before, their work is sought by artists, designers and craftspeople for its elegance, expressiveness and ability to command attention. This unique volume contains the work of one of the most celebrated typefou... more information

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Cambridge, MA.: MIT Press, 1989. Cloth. fine in dj. folio, vi, 249pp. illus. in color & b/w. bibliography. ... more information

Offered by Richard L. Press, Fine and Scholarly Books (California, United States) +/-

Hartley & Marks, Vancouver. (1997). Reprint edition in VG+ condition, pictorial stiff paper wrappers, light creasing, octavo, illustrated, xiv+129 pages. ISBN 0881791369. .... more information

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Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1993. Trade Paperback - Very Good - Clean and tght with only lightest of wear. 415 pages. ISBN: 0442007582. Trade Paperback. Very Good. LAYOUT PRINTING ART TYPOGRAPHY. ... more information

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Hyphen Press, 2004. Softcover with French flaps. 270 pp. 2nd ed. 48 pp. colour figures. "The book is a valuable contribution to the study of graphic design not only for its rich text, unusually generous discussion of sources and comprehensive bibliography, but as a model of subtle and reasoned typographic theory on which to base future work." Small sticker scar on rear cover, otherwise clean & bright. . Very Good. 8vo. ... more information

Offered by Frabjous Books (Alberta, Canada) +/-

New York, New York, U.S.A.: Watson-Guptill Publications, 1993. "This colorful and engaging book is the only annual devoted exclusively to typographic design. The result of the thirty-ninth Type Directors Club competition {TDC39}. TYPOGRAPHY 14 presents the very best in typography and design from 1992. Culled from entries from 19 countries, it features the work of 186 winners out of 2700 submissions. It thus represents a guide to both the highest standards and the most inventive approaches of today'... more information

Offered by Glued To The Tube Books (Minnesota, United States) +/-

Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.A.: North Light Books, 2001. "In straightforward terms, TYPE RULES! expolains the technical side of type and how it applies to effective design. You'll learn the history of type, current trends, methods for customizing fonts, techniques for setting type, common mistakes to avoid and guidelines for selecting the right type for the job. You'll also find dozens of real-life designs that demonstrate points made in the text. Each one has a different personality, complete with t... more information

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London, England: Booth-Clibborn Editions, 1998. Soft Cover. Good+/No Jacket as Issued. General light rubbing and edge wear. Spine leans. No marks or creases to pages. Some of the letters on the backside of cover have been traced in pen. 223pp. ISBN: 0688162061. ... more information

Offered by Muses Books (Georgia, United States) +/-

New York, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S., 2006 Brand New Book Published June 2006 - Usually ships 2 to 10 business days. . Paperback. New. ... more information

Offered by Chapterhouse Books Online (North Yorkshire, United Kingdom) +/-

Paris, France: Flammarion, 2006 432 pages - in English - 813 mostly color illustrations - an illustrated chronology of the evolution of typography and graphic design, from Antiquity to the computer age - forewords by Ellen Lupton and Serge Lemoine - evolution - index and bibliography. . Cloth-. New-/New-. 29 x 25 Cms.. ... more information

Offered by Librairie Bernard Letu (Switzerland) +/-

New York, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications. (1997}. First Edition. ISBN: 0823055531. Fine in NF DJ; First; Illust. boards; 4to; DJ. ... more information

Offered by Optical Insights (California, United States) +/-

New York, NY: Watson-Guptill Publications. 1992. First Edition. ISBN: 0823055477. Fine in NF DJ; First; Illust. boards; 4to; DJ. ... more information

Offered by Optical Insights (California, United States) +/-

NY: Mark Batty, 2003. This beautifully designed book contains a rich collection of articles on typography and the printing arts from metal to digital type. Drawing on the archives of Matrix, the thirty-six carefully selected articles cover an eclectic and fascinating breadth of topics, ranging from the earliest type design techniques to the latest in typeface and design developments. The list of contributors is a Who's Who from the world of type and graphic design, and includes many of the most import... more information

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Lausanne: Ava Publishing, 2007. . The Fundamentals of Typography offers an overview plus incisive insight into the use of type and stunning examples sure to inspire typographers and designers in the field. A comprehensive introduction to the history of typography, typographic detailing in practice, and font generation for print and the web, this book covers type in the past and the present--and speculates on the future. Basic principles are explained with detailed presentations, illustrations, case studies... more information

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San Francisco: Pomegranate, 2001. In original shrinkwrap. 107 pages. ISBN: 0764916157. 1st Edition. Hard Cover. New/New. Quarto - 9¾" - 12" tall. MODERNISM ART TYPE FOUNDING HISTORY. ... more information

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