The Moods of Type
by Whitehill, Clayton
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
Item Price
$60.00
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About This Item
New York: Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good-. 8-1/2 x 11 Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 112pp; DJ age-toned, moderately edgeworn & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG- condition. Vintage analysis of the great periods of civilization in terms of alphabets and type. Illustrated with 9 full-page halftone plates, 14 text illustrations & 10 double-spread type-charts showing 72 complete type fonts.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Book Happy Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 017110
- Title
- The Moods of Type
- Author
- Whitehill, Clayton
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Barnes & Noble, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1947
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- art design typefaces fonts alphabets history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art;
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