Editor: Oliver Simon
Publisher: Pelican Books
Publication: 1954, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, perfect-bound
Pages: 114
Size: 110 x 185
Text: English
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(Preface) 'A handbook which explains the principles of the typography of the book from beginning to end, with six pages in colour and over seventy examples of such things as type faces, type setting, text pages, title pages and decorative material.'
Condition: Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Rubbing, tanning and markings to cover/edges. Fading to spine/cover.
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