Manuale Typographicum
by ZAPF, Hermann
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0262240114
- ISBN 13
- 9780262240116
- Seller
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Galena, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 1970. Hardcover. Wide 16mo. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket.123pp. Numerous illustrations. Fine/very good. Jacket just faintly rubbed. Quite handsome revised edition of this 1954 classic, described on jacket front panel as "100 typographic pages with quotations from the past and present on types and printing in 16 different languages....
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- Bookseller
- Main Street Fine Books & Manuscripts, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 49631
- Title
- Manuale Typographicum
- Author
- ZAPF, Hermann
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0262240114
- ISBN 13
- 9780262240116
- Publisher
- M.I.T. Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1970
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books;
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