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The book includes selected articles and lectures by the prominent designer Hermann Zapf on calligraphy, type design and typography, as well as a detailed catalog of his typefaces. The author covers a wide range of creative and practical issues related to the development and application of a typeface in the past, the present and the future.
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Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, 1990
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Seller: Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, U.S.A.
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Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy: Selected articles and lectures on calligraphy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations . notes, and a complete list of his typefaces
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 3. Seller Inventory # G0941447006I4N10
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Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy: Selected articles and lectures on calligraphy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations . notes, and a complete list of his typefaces
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. This is a fine, unmarked, hardcover first edition copy in blue cloth binding with gold stamping on the cover and spine, in a white decorative DJ that has some tape repairs. 254 pages. MEDIA SHIPPING ONLY, extra for airmail or international shipping. Photos on request. Seller Inventory # 104439
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Hermann Zapf & His Design Philosophy: Selected Articles and Lectures on Calligraphy and Contemporary Developments in Type Design, with Illustrations Bibliographical Notes and a Complete List of His Typefaces
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Hardback. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: VG+. 1st Edition. Hardback bound in blue cloth-covered boards with the alphabet in gilt Calligraphy form on the cover and gilt title on the spine. No defects to note on the book. Dust jacket has light edge wear along top edge (now protected in archival jacket cover). Since 1948 Zapf has designed 175 alphabets for hand composition, for the Linotype typesetting machine. A listing of the plates is inside the dust jacket flaps so they can be viewed as one reads the book. 254 pages Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book. Seller Inventory # 020130
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Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy: Selected Articles and Lectures on Calligraphy and Contemporary Developments in Typeface Design
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Crisp, clean pages except for a patch of small, raised spots on the front free endpaper and scattered brown specking on the head edge of the page block; no owners' marks; square, secure binding; full cloth cover shows only very minor shelfwear at spine heel. Jacket bears a small group of yellowish spots at the lower rear, additional yellowish spots on the rear interior flap, and brown specks on the front interior flap, as well as one very short edge tear at the top rear and another at the top front, otherwise sound and still quite attractive, now protected in a clear sleeve. 254pp.; 4to. Seller Inventory # 00085569
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Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
Seller: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
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Condition: Used - Very Good. 1990. Hardcover. Cloth, dj. 4to. Acetated. Some chipping and shelf-wear to dj. Small water stain on bottom corner of spine; text block unaffected. Otherwise good, clean copy. Very Good. Seller Inventory # S72676
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Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, 1990
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Seller: The Book Shed, Benson, VT, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. lightest wear to tips, corners and edges of the book, a bit more to the jacket which is rubbed with short closed tears at the tips and corners, price (?) label ghost to front flap, else clean and unmarked. First printing, no others stated. Hermann Zapf (1918 2015) was a German typeface designer and calligrapher who lived in Darmstadt, Germany. His career in type design spanned the three most recent stages of printing: hot metal composition, phototypesetting (also called cold type), and digital typesetting. His two most famous typefaces, Palatino and Optima, were designed in 1948 and 1952, respectively. Most items ship with tracking numbers and(generally over $15.00) jacket protectors if applicable. Clean recycled packing material will be used when possible. Seller Inventory # 1002437
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Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy: Selected articles and lectures on calligraphy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations . notes, and a complete list of his typefaces
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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hardcover. Condition: Good. Torn/worn dj. Good hardcover with some shelfwear; may have previous owner's name inside. Oversized. Seller Inventory # mon0000292196
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Hermann Zapf and His Design Philosophy
Published by
Society of Typographic Arts, Chicago, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Seller: Stephen Peterson, Bookseller, Eden Prairie, MN, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine, unmarked book in Fine DJ that is protected by mylar cover. Seller Inventory # 021302
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Hermann Zapf & His Design Philosophy: Selected Articles and Lectures on Calligraphy and Contemporary Developments in Type Design, with Illustrations and Bibliographical Notes, and a Complete List of His Typefaces
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STA (Society of Typographic Arts), Chicago, 1987
ISBN 10: 0941447006
ISBN 13: 9780941447003
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Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Very Good. First Edition. First edition, hardcover, has a slight lean to the binding, light bumps to the cover corners, faint sunning to the head, and a previous owner's name penned to the front fly leaf. Overall, this is a solid, bright, Very Good+ copy in a Near Very Good dust jacket, which has bumps with short creased tears to the corners and the head of the spine, toning to the spine, rubbing with some smudging to the covers, a thin area of soiling at the tail of the front, and light wear with short tears to the edges. The jacket is wrapped in Mylar. Seller Inventory # 203684
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