The Art of Lettering: a New and Revised Edition for the Student s of Lettering
Language: English
Published by D. Van Nostrand Company, Inic., New York, 1947
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Whiting Books, Fulshear, TX, U.S.A.Whiting Books
AbeBooks seller since August 19, 2002
Condition: Used - Good
£ 27.19
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Shelf wear and bumped corners. Foxing to the top-edge of the page block as well as the endpapers and nearby pages. Scattered foxing throughout the interior. Hinge starting to crack at page 36. Previous owner stamp on the front pastedown and title page. The dust jacket has some edge wear and toning along the spine and top edge. Protected now in a clear Mylar cover. 136 pages with Index. Illustrated with 111 full-page plates. Plate 96 is the last plate in the book, but some of the other plates have duplicate numbers with a letter designation, i.e., 52, 52a, 52b. Covers basic fundamentals of every phase of lettering, composition and layout, together with a large collection of ancient and modern alphabets. Discusses the structure of letters, proportions, spacing, and the choice of style and design. Describes paper surfaces and a variety of lettering pens to use.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Art of Lettering: a New and Revised Edition for the Student s of Lettering
- Author
- Svensen, Carl Lars
- Publisher
- D. Van Nostrand Company, Inic., New York
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Seller catalogs
- Art: Graphic Arts
Whiting Books
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