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The Centaur Types by Rogers, Bruce - 1949

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The Centaur Types by Rogers, Bruce - 1949

The Centaur Types

by Rogers, Bruce

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Chicago: October House, 1949. First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies. Tall 8vo. 72, [4] pp. Illustrations of type face. Blue cloth in pale blue printed dustjacket. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. Bruce Rogers was a renowned designer of fine books and the designer of the Centaur typeface as well as the Montaigne typeface.
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  • Edition First Edition, Limited to 1000 copies
  • Publisher October House
  • Place of Publication Chicago
  • Date Published 1949
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Centaur Types

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Centaur Types

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Purdue University Press, 1996. Reprint of 1949 Edition. Paperback, Stiff Folded Covers. As New. The evolution of the typeface in Bruce Rogers' own words, demonstrating different and comparable typefaces, giving examples of Centaur from 6 to 72 point, and stands as a fitting sample of fine book-making from one of the master book designers of his time. Unpaginated.; 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 ''.
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Purdue Univ Pr, 1994-08. Hardcover. Good.
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Paperback / softback. New. In 1948, the noted book designer and Purdue alumnus Bruce Rogers wrote a book that documented and illustrated his creation of the Centaur typeface. The book was privately printed by Rogers himself under the name of his studio, October House. This limited edition of the book was transferred to the Purdue Libraries at the time of his death.
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Purdue University Press. Fine. 1996. Paperback. 1557530769 . 90pp, illustrated, with examples, grey card covers with flaps ; Octavo; 90 pages .
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Paperback / softback. New. In 1948, the noted book designer and Purdue alumnus Bruce Rogers wrote a book that documented and illustrated his creation of the Centaur typeface. The book was privately printed by Rogers himself under the name of his studio, October House. This limited edition of the book was transferred to the Purdue Libraries at the time of his death.
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THE CENTAUR TYPES

by Bruce Rogers

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Chicago: October House, 1949. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Dark gray cloth gilt, DW, 15 pages + type specimens. One of 1,000 copies. A fine copy in a fine DW.
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