Alphabet stories
Subtitle: a chronicle of technical developments
By: by Hermann Zapf.
Contributors: Cary Graphic Arts Press.; Linotype GmbH.
Publisher: RIT, Cary Graphic Arts Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Rochester, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
ISBN-13: 9781933360225
Subjects: Zapf, Hermann.; Type and type-founding -- History -- 20th century.; Calligraphy -- History -- 20th century.; Alphabets.
Work titles: Alphabetgeschichten.
Notes: Translation of: Alphabetgeschichten : eine Chronik technischer Entwicklungen, published: Bad Homburg, Germany : Mergenthaler Edition, Linotype GmbH, 2007.

"Mergenthaler Edition."

"This edition was designed by Hermann Zapf and produced  for the RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press by Mergenthaler Edition, Linotype GmbH, Bad Homburg/Germany. 300 copies have been printed. The typefaces 'Palatino nova' and 'Palatino Sans' from www.linotype.com were used here for the first time"--Colophon.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 143-144).