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How to Render Roman Letter Forms by Thompson, Tommy - 1946

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How to Render Roman Letter Forms

by Thompson, Tommy

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New York: American Studio Books. Very Good- in Good dust jacket. 1946. First. Hardcover. Red cloth hardback has gilt to cover and spine. Profusely illustrated in black and white. Binding is just beginning to weaken with very light wear to spine edges. FO name to FFEP. Light age tanning throughout with occasional foxing to end papers. Unclipped DJ shows light soil from use with several nicks and scuffs to edges. Digital photos available. ; Black & White; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 79 pages .
  • Bookseller The Book Lady US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good- in Good dust jacket
  • Edition First
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher American Studio Books
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1946
  • Keywords Lettering, Calligraphy, Art

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How To Render Roman Letter Forms

by Tommy Thompson

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  • Hardcover
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New York: American Studio Books, 1964. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/good. light wear to tips, corners and edges of book and jacket, Jacket rubbed, torn on front, and spine. First trade edition after a limited edition. Samuel Winfield "Tommy" Thompson (1906 – 1967) was an American calligrapher, graphic artist and typeface designer. He was born Blue Point, New York. In 1944 he became the first designer to earn royalties for a type design, from Photo Lettering Inc. for his Thompson Quill Script. Previously, designers had worked in house for foundries or had sold the rights to their faces outright. He maintained a studio in Norwalk, Connecticut and was the author of several books on type and lettering. Most items ship with free delivery confirmation, electronic tracking and jacket protectors (generally over $10.00) if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible.
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