Historical types
Subtitle: from Gutenberg to Ashendene
By: Stan Knight
Edition: First edition.
Publisher: Oak Knoll Press
Published: 2012
Language: eng
Number of pages: 103
ISBN-13: 9781584562986
Subjects: Type and type-founding; Specimens; Type designers; Biography; History
Description: "A survey of major developments in type design from the fifteen to the twentieth century, grouped by historical period. Concise commentary about the type and its maker accompanies three photographs of each type. Begins with an overview of the history of type and its study"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.