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Type vol 1 1628 1900 with keycard

English · Paperback / Softback

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Presents a visual history of fonts and graphic styles. This book offers a novel overview of typeface design, exploring some of the most beautiful and remarkable examples of font catalogs from the history of publishing, with an emphasis on the period from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, when color catalogs were at their height.

About the author

Cees W. de Jong arbeitet als Designer und Publizist im niederländischen Naarden. Er hat zahlreiche Bücher zu den Themen Design, Architektur, Kunst und Grafikdesign herausgegeben und ist derzeit als gestalterischer und verlegerischer Berater sowie als Autor tätig.

Alston W. Purvis lehrt in den Vereinigten Staaten an der Abteilung für Bildende Künste des College of Fine Arts der Universität Boston. Daneben hat er zahlreiche Werke zum Thema "Grafikdesign" verfasst.

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Authors A. Tholenaar Purvis, Alston Purvis, Alston W Purvis, Alston W. Purvis, Ja Tholenaar, Jan Tholenaar
Assisted by Cee DeJong (Editor), Cees DeJong (Editor), Cees de Jong (Editor)
Publisher Taschen
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.05.2009
 
EAN 9783836511018
ISBN 978-3-8365-1101-8
No. of pages 360
Dimensions 250 mm x 317 mm x 38 mm
Weight 2292 g
Illustrations EDITION TRILINGUE ANGLAIS/ALLEMAND/FRANCAIS
Series Varia
Subjects Humanities, art, music > Art
Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Miscellaneous

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