MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY : Thames and Hudson Manual Series
by Ruari McLean; (W.S. Taylor, Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0500670226
- ISBN 13
- 9780500670224
- Seller
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About This Item
London, UK: Thames & Hudson Ltd, 1980. First Edition, First Thus . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. HARDCOVER. Text/BRAND NEW. Gilt embossed blue boards/Fine. DJ/Near fine w/tiny nick to front spine edge & corner tips. PO name, in the form of a seal, stamped to fEP. History of printing in the Western World and a textbook on how the art is practiced in the modern era. 216 pages, 188 illustrations, 12 chapters: 1, Historical Outline; 2, Studio & Equipment; 3, Legibility; 4, Lettering & Calligraphy; 5, Letters for Printing; 6, Methods of Composition; 7, Paper; 8, Cast-off & Layout; 9, Book Design; 10, The Parts of a Book; 11, Jobbing Typography; and 12, Newspaper & Magazine Typography, followed by appendices.
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- Bookseller
- 100 POCKETS (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018317
- Title
- MANUAL OF TYPOGRAPHY : Thames and Hudson Manual Series
- Author
- Ruari McLean; (W.S. Taylor, Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 0500670226
- ISBN 13
- 9780500670224
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Typography/Printing/History/Textbook/Guide
- Bookseller catalogs
- Autobiography;
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