An Introduction to the History of Printing Types: An Illustrated Summary of the Main Stages in the Development of Type Design from 1440 Up to the Present Day 
Subtitle: An Aid to Type Face Identification
Publisher: British Library
Published: November 1997
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 277
ISBN-13: 9780712345637
Subjects: Typography; Publishing; Language Arts & Disciplines; Art & Art Instruction; Reference; History of engineering & technology; Modern period, c 1500 onwards; Printing & reprographic technology; Printing, packaging & reprographic industry; Social history; c 1000 CE to c 1500; History; Type and type-founding