Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Some wear to edges, bottom corner slightly soiled. The technical and historical background of typefaces and book design-- with examples of famous designers; 100+ examples of type-- monotype and linotype; style guidelines; copyfitting charts; symbols; bibliography. 288 pages, oversized.
Language: English
Published by New Amsterdam Books, New York, 1998
ISBN 10: 1561310174 ISBN 13: 9781561310173
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Fine. First American Edition. Clean and unmarked.
Language: English
Published by New Amsterdam, New York, 1990
ISBN 10: 1561310174 ISBN 13: 9781561310173
Seller: Clayton Fine Books, Shepherdstown, WV, U.S.A.
First Edition
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good in wrappers.
Language: English
Published by The British Library Publishing Division, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712301909 ISBN 13: 9780712301909
Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Dust jacket bright and stiff, a trifle rubbed from shelving; Boards firm and clean, bound in coarse cloth with sharp corners and bright titles; Internally clean, no ownership mark or annotations, generously illustrated with examples of typefaces; Binding tight. Overall an attrcative, sturdy copy in a dust jacket with a light touch of shelf-wear. ; 28 x 27 x 2.5 cm; 288 pages.
Language: English
Published by London: British Library, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712302018 ISBN 13: 9780712302012
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 288p large paperback, small curl to corner of back cover, photographs and facsimiles throughout text, very good Language: English.
Language: English
Published by The British Library, London, 1990
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 288 pages, black and white illustrations (mostly of title-pages) and displays of type, fine condition with dust-wrapper. Heavy book - additional shipping will be requested for destinations out-with the United Kingdom. Signed by Author(s).
tapa blanda. Condition: Bien. Type and type-founding, England, Specimens Industrias gráficas. Industrias del libro. Imprenta. Editoriales. Librerías.(655.2) British Library. London. 1990. 27 cm. 288 pages : illustrations. Encuadernación en tapa blanda de editorial. Idioma Inglés. James Sutton & Alan Bartram. Includes bibliographical references (page 287) and index. Online version:: Sutton, James, 1929- Typefaces for books. London : British Library, 1990 Local: (OCoLC)609527015 . ISBN: 0712302018; 9780712302012; 0712301909; 97807123019 (=3005083=) PA174.
Published by New Amsterdam Books, 1990
Seller: Mossback Books, Hartland, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. Large square quarto hardcover in fine light-grey cloth covers, bindng is square and tight as a book press, pages white and unblemished, Unworn, Unread, else as NEW in as NEW DJ. Crisp crisp crisp. "More than 100 current Monotype and Linotype digitized typefaces are displayed in large-format, double-page specimen settings, in several different sizes and spacings, showing also display sizes bold, roman, italic, small caps and figures. " Fast shipping in cardboard container for safety; 4to.
Language: English
Published by British Library / Oak Knoll Press, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712301909 ISBN 13: 9780712301909
Seller: Goodwill of Silicon Valley, SAN JOSE, CA, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Supports Goodwill of Silicon Valley job training programs. The cover and pages are in Good condition! Any other included accessories are also in Good condition showing use. Use can include some highlighting and writing, page and cover creases as well as other types visible wear.
Published by LONDON: The British Library. 1990., 1990
Seller: Paul Orssich HISPANIC STUDIES, OKEFORD FITZPAINE, DORSE, United Kingdom
4to. Publishers' grey/black cloth; title black on white ground on spine; dustwrapper.288; facsimiles and examples of typefaces in text.'This is a much needed book serving the practical requirements of all those who are involved in specifying type for books. More than 100 current Monotype and Linotype digitised typefaces are displayed. essential reference material for any book designer.' (solapas).
Language: English
Published by New Amsterdam Books, Mew York, 1990
ISBN 10: 1561310166 ISBN 13: 9781561310166
Seller: William Glynn, Reydon, United Kingdom
First Edition
Grey Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. 288 pages, b/w illustrations, specimen settings, bibliography. Minor wear to covers, contents fine, unmarked, some rubbing, wear to spine of unclipped dustjacket. [819] Size: 275mm. x 270mm.
Published by Square 4to, 288 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm., London, British Library 1990, 1990
Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom
Type facsimiles and illustrations; grey canvas with black spine titling, printed dust-jacket. A near fine copy. More than 100 currently available filmset typefaces are displayed in large-format, double-page specimen settings, in several different sizes and spacings, showing also display sizes bold, roman, italic, small caps and figures. The authors also provide an introduction, including notes on the technical and visual development of typefaces, a comprehensive "family tree" of types related to their historical models, and a long illustrated essay in which many examples of widely various typographic problems and their solutions (all of relevance to today's book designers) are discussed. The book itself is set in a new Monotype face designed by Michael Harvey.
Language: English
Published by The British Library Publishing D, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712301909 ISBN 13: 9780712301909
Seller: Parrot Books, Hemel Hempstead, HERT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: New.
Published by The British Library 1990, 1990
Seller: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, New Zealand
Association Member: IOBA
Imp. 8vo, pp. 288; illus. light card covers; photos, illus.; VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to covers; light to moderate bruising to edges & extrems; light tanning & soiling to pg edges; light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals; sl cracking to front gutters; prev ownership inscription in blue to ht).
Published by The British Library London, 1990
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
First Edition
First edition. The British Library, London. 1990. Large square paperback. Illustrations. Index. Clean and sound.
Language: English
Published by London: The British Library, 1990., 1990
ISBN 10: 0712301909 ISBN 13: 9780712301909
Seller: D & E LAKE LTD. (ABAC/ILAB), Toronto, ON, Canada
square 4to. pp. 288. biblio. index. wrs.
New York, New Amsterdam Books 1990. First edition. 4to. 27,5 x 27 cm. Hardcover with dustjacket. Cloth with dustjacket (FINE/FINE). 288 pages. ; 50 plates of pages fom books and over 100 type specimens. NEW COPY [Typografie / Typography [Typografie] ].
Published by London: British Library, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712302018 ISBN 13: 9780712302012
Seller: Barry McKay Rare Books, Appleby-in-Westmorland, CUMBR, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
Art / Print / Poster
4to, (265x262mm), 288pp. 66 illustrations and numerous type samples showing paragraph settings of a variety of text types in different point and spacing settings. An good copy in paperback. HEAVY BOOK please note that this title weighs more than the 1 kg packed average on which postage charges are based and we may request additonal postage. Overseas customers are advised to email us through the 'Ask the bookseller a question' option for delivery options and charges.
Published by Ward Lock, London, United Kingdom, 1990
ISBN 10: 0712301909 ISBN 13: 9780712301909
Seller: The Book Tree, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Beige cloth boards have a few light marks and title block on spine has a chip but otherwise this is a very good copy. No dust jacket. UK shipping as quoted. Additional shipping may be requested for overseas destinations.
London, The British Library, 1990, 288pp. original linen binding with original dustwrapper in good state, many illustrations.