Printing types
Subtitle: their history, forms, and use
By: by Daniel Berkeley Updike.
Edition: 4th ed., expanded.
Publisher: Oak Knoll Press; British Library; British Library Board
Published: 2001
Place of publication: New Castle, Del; London
Language: eng
Subjects: Type and type-founding -- History; Type and type-founding -- Specimens; Graphic design (Typography) -- History; Printing -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Machine generated contents note: I. THE INVENTION OF PRINTING: THE CUTTING AND; title: CASTING OF TYPES IN RELATION TO THEIR DESIGN; title: II. A FONT OF TYPE AND ITS CASE: THE TYPOGRAPHICAL; title: POINT: POINT-SET AND LINING TYPES; title: III. THE LATIN ALPHABET AND ITS DEVELOPMENT UP TO; title: THE INVENTION OF PRINTING; title: IV. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN GERMANY; title: V. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN ITALY; title: VI. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN FRANCE; title: VII. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN THE NETHER-LANDS-HOLLAND AND BELGIUM; title: VIII. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN SPAIN; title: IX. TYPES OF THE FIFTEENTH CENTURY IN ENGLAND; title: X. THE ALDINE ITALIC; title: XI. A WORD ON TYPE SPECIMENS; title: XII. GERMAN TYPES: 1500-1800; title: I. EXAMPLES OF GERMAN PRINTING; title: 1. XVI CENTURY; title: 2. XVII CENTURY; title: 3. XVIII CENTURY; title: i. GERMAN FOUNDRIES AND SPECIMENS; title: Xm. ITALIAN TYPES: 1500-1800; title: I. EXAMPLES OF ITALIAN PRINTING; title: 1. XVI CENTURY; title: 2. XVII CENTURY; title: 3. XVIII CENTURY; title: U. ITALIAN FOUNDRIES AND SPECIMENS; title: XIV. FRENCH TYPES: 1500-1800; title: I. EXAMPLES OF FRENCH PRINTING; title: 1. XVI CENTURY; title: 2. XVII CENTURY; title: 3. XVIII CENTURY; title: II. ROYAL TYPES AND THE IMPRIMERIE ROYALE; title: 11. THE FOURNIER FAMILY; title: IV. FRENCH FOUNDRIES AND SPECIMENS; title: NOTES TO VOLUME I OF THIS EDITION.