Editor: Robert Harling
Publisher: Shenval Press
Publication: 1947, First Edition
Binding: Softcover, section sewn
Pages: 100
Size: 200 x 248
Text: English
British quarterly devoted to typography, graphic design, printing, and the visual arts. Combining essays on book design, lettering, illustration, and fine printing with outstanding production standards, it reflected Britain's post-war revival of typographic and artistic culture. After eight issues, the journal split into two specialist successors: Alphabet, devoted to typography, and Image, focused on the visual arts.
Contents:
- Harry Carter: THE TYPOGRAPHICAL DESIGN OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING
- James Wardrop: WRITING AND LETTERING: a review
- Derek Pepys Whiteley: DU MAURIER'S ILLUSTRATIONS FOR 'ONCE A WEEK'
- Simon Nowell-Smith: THE PHONOTYPES OF ROBERT BRIDGES
- A. F. Johnson: FAT FACES: THEIR HISTORY, FORMS AND USE Barnett Freedman: BOOK ILLUSTRATION: a review
- John Lewis: THE DRAWINGS AND BOOK DECORATIONS OF LYNTON LAMB
- Paul Reilly and R. A. Bevan: DESIGN AND COLOUR: reviews
Condition: Very Good. Shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing and tanning to cover/edges. Fading to spine/cover. Please note that some product listings use stock imagery, so the item received may not be the item shown.
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