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The History and Technique of Lettering

The History and Technique of Lettering - Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography

Paperback (01 Dec 1998)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This comprehensive, well-illustrated volume ranges from the earliest pictographs and hieroglyphics to the work of 20th-century designers. Subjects include early writing forms; Roman lettering; runes and medieval hands; the Carolingian minuscule and derivative types; humanistic writing and derivative fonts; and much more. 89 complete alphabets and more than 165 additional specimens.

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Book information

ISBN: 9780486402819
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Imprint: Dover Publications
Pub date:
DEWEY: 745.61
DEWEY edition: 21
Language: English
Number of pages: 300
Weight: 468g
Height: 403mm
Width: 180mm
Spine width: 23mm