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graphic design | typography
Publications on the history of modern typography, trademarks & logotypes, packaging, posters, advertising, signage, commercial art, book design, letterheads, etc., including notable designers and their works in these fields. |
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Lyons, Andrew W., Grammar of Lettering: A Handbook of Alphabets, London, Maclaren & Company, 1908, first British edition, 8vo (6" x 9"), HB, brown cloth boards w/ gold embossed titles, VG / none. Edgewear; light scarring to perimeter of rear board and front bottom right corner; prev. owner's stamp to ffep, title pg & plate 22; bookplate to front pastedown; loose at signatures; very light fingersoiling.
"Comprising Practical Demonstrations of various Letters and Numerals, showing the Construction, Spacing, Brushwork, etc., etc. Containing nearly One Hundred Plates and other numerous Illustrations, reproduced in fine Colour work from very carefully made Drawings and Sketches."
Sections on construction of Plain Block, Raised Block, Shaded Block, Plain Roman, Roman Block, Old English, and Gothic lettering; spacing; symbols; and brushwork.
[Book ID # 2087]
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