The Thames and Hudson manual of Typography
by McLean, Ruari (1917-)
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- Paperback
- first
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- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0500680221
- ISBN 13
- 9780500680223
- Seller
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About This Item
London : Thames & Hudson, 1980. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled and nicked. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, and clean. Series: Thames and Hudson manuals. Physical description: 216p : ill, facsims ; 24cm. Notes: Includes index and bibliography. Contents Historical outline -- Studio and equipment -- Legibility -- Lettering and calligraphy -- Letters for printing -- Methods of composition -- Paper -- Cast-off and layout -- Book design -- The parts of a book -- Jobbing typography -- Newspaper and magazine typography -- List of suppliers -- British Standards Institution -- Glossary of filmsetting terms. Subjects: Printing; Typography; Fonts; Manuals; Design.
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- Bookseller
- MW Books Ltd. (IE)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 389978
- Title
- The Thames and Hudson manual of Typography
- Author
- McLean, Ruari (1917-)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0500680221
- ISBN 13
- 9780500680223
- Publisher
- London : Thames & Hudson
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1980
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