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The Visible Word by Spencer, Herbert - 1969

Name: The visible word (Visual communication books)
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Author: Spencer, Herbert
ISBN: 9780803877337

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The Visible Word

by Spencer, Herbert

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New York: Hastings House, 1969. Second Edition, Revised. Quarto; 107pp (22 are Bibliography); illustrations. Very Good copy in black paper-covered boards lettered in white. 'Legibility research in printing is concerned with the efficiency of the visible word. So, too, is the practice of typographical design. During the past century both researchers and designers have put forward proposals for making printed letters communicate more efficiently. This report describes and illustrates some of the more significant of these proposals....' (Introduction).

Bookseller Carpe Diem Fine Books (US)
Book Condition Used
Edition Second Edition, Revised
ISBN 10 0803877331
ISBN 13 9780803877337
Publisher Hastings House
Place of Publication New York
Date Published 1969
Keywords Typography, , , ,

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The visible word (Visual communication books)

by Spencer, Herbert

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2nd Revised Edition

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9780803877337

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0803877331

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Hastings House, 1969. 2nd Edition Revised (1969.) Hardcover with dust jacket. Folio with 107 pages. The book is in very good condition with very slight shelf wear. Interior is clean and tight. The dust jacket is in good condition with some wear to edges and two pencil point size marks on cover. Illustrated with numerous font types and black & white photographic reproductions. ""Gutenberg's paper snowball has become an avalanche which now threatens to overwhelm us. The 'information explosion' and new multimedia systems of communication are drastically changing all forms of visual language." Pictures available upon request. Green spine/Black text. #033291. 2nd Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Folio. Visual Communication.