French Renaissance printing types
Subtitle: a conspectus
By: Hendrik D.L. Vervliet
Publisher: Oak Knoll Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New Castle, Del
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781584562719
Description: "A survey of all Roman, Italic, Greek, Hebrew, and Arabic typefaces made in France during the sixteenth century, describing the evolution of type-casting and letter-engraving and the methodology used. Illustrated with facsimiles of 409 typefaces with detailed descriptions including their first appearance in books or type specimens"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.