Sem Hartz (6 results)

paperback. Condition: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned. A good, clean condition book throughout.…

Leinen. Condition: Gut. 26,5 x 18 cm 111 S. Gewebeeinband (Blauer Leinen) mit Schutzumschlag. Sprache: Englisch, mit Abb. Zustand: Gut, eher ungelesen aber gering gebräunt (Innen); Einband (Außen) hat min. Gebrauchsspuren; Schutzumschlag (hat leichte Gebrauchsspuren); * Die Photos sind original von uns erstellt worden, u.a. erkennbar an einem kleinen weißen Stück Papier im oberen Schnitt. Ab und an verwenden Suchmaschinen Verlagsphotos, bei den Portalen selbst, werden aber nur unsere Originalphotos gezeigt.…

boards. small 8vo. boards. 47+(1) pages. Limited to 510 copies with typesetting and printing done by Bram de Does on his private press. Prospectus loosely inserted. A fine copy of this rare book. S.L. Hartz is the noted Dutch type designer and engraver, best known for his Juliana typeface which was used in a number of Penguin books. This book contains six essays by Hartz on designing type, on Jan van Krimpen and S.H. de Roos of which three are in Dutch and three in English. Set in Emergo, a solely owned type by Hartz who reserved it for his own bibliophile printing. With a tipped-in page from a Penguin book showing Juliana. Compiled by Matthieu Lommen.…

Hardcover. Condition: Used. This one is a commemorative collection issued to mark the 80th birthday of the Dutch type designer and engraver Sem Hartz. The volume gathers Hartz's reflections on his long career at the renowned Joh. Enschedé en Zonen foundry. It's set in Hartz's own Emergo typeface-a private, sharp-serifed face he designed during WWII that was never commercially released. The essays provide a rare, first-person glimpse into the technical world of steel engraving for banknotes and stamps, as well as Hartz's complicated professional relationship with his predecessor, Jan van Krimpen. It is a tactile piece of printing history that serves as a bridge between the tradition of hand-cut punches and mid-century industrial production. Partly in Dutch, but that'll be no problem for your devices to decode. Fine and initialed by Hartz. 306.…

Radierung. Condition: Gut. 94 x 54 mm. *Gutenberg 3683. - Im Druck signiert und datiert. - Rückseitig kleine Montagereste. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 100.

Paperback. Condition: As New.