Condition: New.
Publication Date: 1965
Seller: Columbia Books, ABAA/ILAB, MWABA, Columbia, MO, U.S.A.
1965 Degering, Hermann LETTERING NY: Pentalic Corporation, c1965 240pp, 240 plates 4to Near fine softcover copy.
Published by New York: Pentalic Corp. 1965, 1965
Seller: Aeolian Books, Marysville, WA, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Very Good +. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xxxvii+240 pages, with 240 plates.
Published by Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1929
Seller: Boards & Wraps, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First English. Covers, lightly rubbed, have mild wear to corners, edges, crown, and heel. Very light discoloration to edges of textblock, interior else clean, tight, and unmarked. International shipping billed at cost. Photos upon request.; 240 pages.
Condition: New.
Condition: New.
Seller: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germany
Condition: New.
Published by NY: Universe Books, Inc. (1965)., 1965
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First printing. 4to. xxxvii, 240 pp. Profusely illustrated in B & W. Original mustard-colored cloth binding. This is a tight, fine book in a near fine DJ with a touch of edge wear.
Published by London, Ernest Benn Limited, [
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by Ernest Benn Limited, 1965
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Acceptable. London, 1965; green cloth covered boards; corners mildly bumped; illustrated jacket in acceptable condition with edges and corners chipped; 4to, 9 3/4" to 12" tall; interior is clean and unmarked; interior is clean and unmarked; 240 pages. Additional shipping charges may be requested.
Published by Universe Books, New York, 1965
Seller: Sanctuary Books, A.B.A.A., New York, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Beige cloth; dust jacket; 4to; pp. 240, illustrated throughout. Top corners gently bumped; ownership signature on front paste-down; otherwise book is fine. Dust jacket lightly chipped at spine tips and corners; closed tear at top edge of front panel, neatly mended with tape on the verso. An excellent copy.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025796888 ISBN 13: 9781025796888
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - 'Lettering' is a comprehensive visual survey of the evolution of writing in Western Europe, spanning from antiquity through the end of the 18th century. Curated by Hermann Degering, this extensive collection features 240 plates that document the transformation of scripts, from the monumental inscriptions of the Roman Empire to the elegant cursive hands of the Enlightenment. The work serves as an essential reference for students of paleography, typography, and the graphic arts, illustrating the formal development of the Latin alphabet across various mediums and epochs.
Published by London, Ernest Benn Ltd. 1965, 1965
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Original publisher's yellow cloth hardback, black lettering spine, pictorial dustjacket, 3th [English] edition [1929 & 1965], large 4to: [ij], xxxviij, 240pp., introductory essay - description of 240 items - 240 page-large plates with exemples of lettering. Light waterstain frontcover. Fine copy.
Published by Pentalic Corporation, N Y, 1965
Oversize Paperback. Condition: Very Good. A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Light wear to cover. 8 1/4"w x 11"h. 240 plates in black and white. "The series of 240 plates contained in this volume are examples of the most important systems of writing and printing in use in Western Europe during a period of two thousand years." Keywords: Writing, Alphabet, Printed Matter, Examples, Capitals, Type, Majuscules, Minuscules, Carolingian, Script, Engravers, Calligraphy, Type faces, Graphic design 2.
Published by First edition, 4to, pp.38 + 240 plates, 31cm, Ernst Wasmuth, Berlin, 1929, 1929
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. Black cloth lettered in gilt on upper board, spine lettering rather rubbed, acetate dust-jacket. Inner hinge a little tender. A good copy. A study of the evolution of letter forms both calligraphically and as typefaces.
Published by Second English edition, 4to, pp.38 + 240 plates, Ernest Benn Limited, London, 1965., 1965
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 2nd Edition. 240 plates. Beige cloth with black spine titling, pictorial dust-jacket very slightly rubbed at corners. A near fine copy.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025796888 ISBN 13: 9781025796888
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Published by A. Zwemmer, GB, 1954
Seller: Richard Sylvanus Williams (Est 1976), WINTERTON, United Kingdom
Condition: VG. Dust Jacket Condition: No DW. 3rd Edition. Very clean tight book but slight rubbing to extremities. Bookplate. With original invoice from Zwemmer darted 1957 showing book was originally £3/3/0. SPECIAL POSTAGE RATES APPLY Packed weight 1600g.
Published by London Zwemmer, 1954
Seller: Antiquariat C. Hoffmeister, Wolfenbüttel, Germany
3rd. Ed. 3rd. Ed. 4to. XXXVIII S., 240 Schrifttafeln. OLwd., berieben. 2,100 gr.
Language: English
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025796888 ISBN 13: 9781025796888
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
£ 20.57
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketPAP. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Ernest Benn Ltd., London, 1929
Seller: Ellis and Co., Shrewsbury, SALOP, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Ernest Benn Ltd., 1929, first edition. Folio sized volume bound in red cloth. Some bumping to head and foot of spine, very good condition. Bookplate of Stockport Library on front pastedown, library stamps on title page and verso. Every alternate plate has a very small library stamp in the corner. The book is otherwise clean and tight in its binding. Large heavy volume.
Published by A. Zwemmer, London
Seller: Burton Lysecki Books, ABAC/ILAB, Winnipeg, MB, Canada
1954. (4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 240pp. Grey cloth. Plates. (Art, Calligraphy, Lettering).
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. London: Ernest Benn, 1929., 1929. First edition (hardback). 4to (31cm by 25cm), xxviii, 240 plates., original cloth, inner joints strenghtened . nice copy, inquire for postage outside U.K.
Published by Ernest Benn, London, 1965
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Second English edition, 4to, pp. xxxvii, [1], 240; illus. throughout; fine in original mustard cloth, dust-jacket with light edge wear and small internal tape repair. Preface by Alfred Fairbank.
Published by Ernst Wasmuth A.G., Berlin, 1929
Seller: Primrose Hill Books BA, London, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: no DJ. First edition. Bulk of book consists of a great number of full-page bw plates demonstrating typography through the centuries, with an introduction providing historical insight. Large gilt lettering to upper cover and spine, both of which are slightly faded in places. Lower cover slightly marked and feps lightly foxed.
Published by Berlin: Ernst Wasmuth, 1929, Berlin, 1929
Seller: beckfarmbooks, HOLT, Norfolk, United Kingdom
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. Very Good/No Jacket. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. With an introduction by Hermann Degering of the Prussian State Library. 240 plates. Some very light foxing; name on front paste-down and blind stamped on front endpaper. The series of plates are examples of the most important systems of writing and printing in use in Western Europe during a period of 2000 years. Nicely bound in black cloth covers with gold "LETTERING" on upper cover and spine. Attractive publication of substantial weight; additional postage rates.
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025792882 ISBN 13: 9781025792880
Seller: AHA-BUCH GmbH, Einbeck, Germany
Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025792882 ISBN 13: 9781025792880
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC, 2026
ISBN 10: 1025792882 ISBN 13: 9781025792880
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
£ 28.80
Quantity: Over 20 available
Add to basketHRD. Condition: New. New Book. Delivered from our UK warehouse in 4 to 14 business days. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1929. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 290, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 290 290.