Lettering by Degering Hermann (35 results)

Condition: New.

1965 Degering, Hermann LETTERING NY: Pentalic Corporation, c1965 240pp, 240 plates 4to Near fine softcover copy.

Condition: New.

Soft Cover. Very Good +. First Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. xxxvii+240 pages, with 240 plates.

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.

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.

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

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.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library hardcover. No dust jacket. Library stickers, labels and stamps on cover and inside. Cover is in good condition. Spine is tight. Pages are clean, free of markings, notes or stains. Ships from Friends bookstore to benefit Beaverton (Oregon) library.

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.

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.The plates showcase a wide range of styles, including uncials, blackletter, humanistic scripts, and ornate decorative lettering used in both manuscripts and early printing. By presenting these examples in a systematic chronological sequence, the book highlights the cultural and aesthetic shifts that influenced European calligraphy and book design. 'Lettering' remains a valuable resource for artists, historians, and designers seeking to understand the historical foundations of modern typography and the enduring beauty of handwritten communication throughout Western history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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.

Buch. 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.The plates showcase a wide range of styles, including uncials, blackletter, humanistic scripts, and ornate decorative lettering used in both manuscripts and early printing. By presenting these examples in a systematic chronological sequence, the book highlights the cultural and aesthetic shifts that influenced European calligraphy and book design. 'Lettering' remains a valuable resource for artists, historians, and designers seeking to understand the historical foundations of modern typography and the enduring beauty of handwritten communication throughout Western history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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.

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.

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.

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. "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.The plates showcase a wide range of styles, including uncials, blackletter, humanistic scripts, and ornate decorative lettering used in both manuscripts and early printing. By presenting these examples in a systematic chronological sequence, the book highlights the cultural and aesthetic shifts that influenced European calligraphy and book design. "Lettering" remains a valuable resource for artists, historians, and designers seeking to understand the historical foundations of modern typography and the enduring beauty of handwritten communication throughout Western history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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.

PAP. 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.

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.

1954. (4to) Very good, no dust jacket. 240pp. Grey cloth. Plates. (Art, Calligraphy, Lettering).

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.

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.

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.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. "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.The plates showcase a wide range of styles, including uncials, blackletter, humanistic scripts, and ornate decorative lettering used in both manuscripts and early printing. By presenting these examples in a systematic chronological sequence, the book highlights the cultural and aesthetic shifts that influenced European calligraphy and book design. "Lettering" remains a valuable resource for artists, historians, and designers seeking to understand the historical foundations of modern typography and the enduring beauty of handwritten communication throughout Western history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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