Atlas Typeforms an by Sutton James Alan Bartram (21 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine condition. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine dust jacket. Reprint of the 1968 original. Secaucus, New Jersey: Chartwell Books, Inc., 1988. NOT a library discard. Fine condition in a Near Fine dust jacket. Sharp corners. Hinges are perfect. NO owner's name or bookplate. Pages are fresh and crisp - probably never read. NO underlining. NO highlighting. NO margin notes. A record of 5 centuries of metal type. Illustrated throughout with type specimens and printing by Aldus, Caslon, Baskerville, William Morris, etc. Bound in the original gilt-stamped black cloth. Complete with dust jacket. Oversize Hardcover. 10.25" wide by 14.5" tall. This large, heavy book will require extra postage for Priority and International shipments, but only the standard charge for media mail. Reprint of the 1968 original. Oversize Hardcover. Fine condition/Near Fine dust jacket. 123pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 125 pages, illustrated in b&w. "When this book was first published in 1968, the typesetting and printing revolution was just about to begin. The authors here trace and and lavishly illustrate the history of the development of typeform, starting with the Roman and medieval letterforms and scripts which were the starting points for the alphabet designs we know today, and giving examples of the various stylistic changes that have taken place throughout the centuries." FINE- HARDCOVER, VERY GOOD DUST JACKET. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall.

Later edition. F-/F- condition. Full page illustrations in black and white.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear, DJ has yellowed. Text has yellowed slightly around the edges but remains tight in binding. Due to size, this book will require additional shipping outside the U.S. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some light rubbing and edgewear, DJ has yellowed. Text has yellowed slightly around the edges but remains tight in binding. Due to size, this book will require additional shipping outside the U.S. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Hardcover. 123pp. Very good hardback in a very good dustjacket.

42.0 x 26.0cms 120pp b/w illusts very good+ hardback & dustwrapper The chapters are: Roman inscriptional lettering; scripts; Johann Gutenberg; gothic & roman; Venetian; old face Italian; old face French; old face Dutch; early transitional; transitional; late transitional; modern; display; fat face; Egyptian; Clarendon; decorative display; Williamm Morris; 20th century roman; grotesque; index of typefaces; specimen text settings.

Reprint of the 1968 Edition. Reprint of the 1968 Edition. small folio, black boards in dust jacket. (123)pp. Chartwell Books, An illustrated history of metal type design, starting with the Roman and medieval letterforms and scripts which were the starting points for the alphabet designs we know today, and giving examples of the various stylistic changes that have taken place throughout the centuries. Minor edgewear to jacket. small folio, black boards in dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Inside The Text Is Clean With No Remarks Or Highlights. Hardcover. In A Very Good Dust Jacket, This Book Is Not Signed.books are NOT signed. We will state signed at the description section. we confirm they are signed via email or stated in the description box. - Specializing in academic, collectiblle and historically significant, providing the utmost quality and customer service satisfaction. For any questions feel free to email us.

cloth, dust jacket. folio. cloth, dust jacket. 116, (8) pages. Reprint of the first edition. Fine in fine dust jacket. "An attempt to show by illustration, rather than by explaining in words, the main changes in type forms over 500 years of printing.".

Condition: Very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Blue cloth printed in navy blue and white, tall folio, 116, (6) pages, fold-out leaves. Examples of type specimens, many enlarged, with photos of the actual use of the types. This copy presented by John (Ryder) to Anthony (Mackay Miller) in 1988. A very near fine copy with slight edgewear.

[1-85326-911-5] 1988. (Folio hardcover) Very good in very good dust jacket. 116pp. Illustrations. The endpapers are soiled, there is a previous owner's label taped to the front endpaper, the dust jacket is lightly edgeworn. (Art, Typeforms).

Folio, pp. 116, [8]; illustrated throughout with types, letter forms, books, from antiquity to modern times; fine copy in the dust jacket. From the library of Kim Merker.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good. book.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Large hardback first edition, in good condition with some signs of wear and tear due to being ex library stock. Fold-out section to rear. Beautiful history of typography including both images and graphic plates depicting hundreds of Typeforms spanning over 500yrs of print. Measures 42x27 cm.

Condition: Wie neu. 116 pages. Mit zahlreichen Schwarz-Weiß- Abbildungen. In EXCELLENT shape. - U.a.: Roman inscriptional lettering; scripts; Johann Gutenberg; gothic & roman; Venetian; old face Italian; old face French; old face Dutch; early transitional; transitional; late transitional; modern; display; fat face; Egyptian; Clarendon; decorative display; William Morris; 20th century roman; grotesque; index of typefaces. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 1200 Originalpappband mit Original-Schutzumschlag.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Illustrated throughout with type specimens and half-tones. Blue decorative cloth, titled in white. A fine copy.

Condition: Good. Original decorated blue boards, a lot of examples, folio.

London. Lund Humphries. 1968. In-plano, reliure de fort cartonnage bleu imprimé. 116 pages + planche dépliante en fin de volume. E.O. Très propre. Ouvrage essentiellement composé de planches. " This atlas is an attempt to show by illustration, rather than by explaining in words, the main changes in type forms over 500 years of printing ".