Stanley Morison: his typographic achievement
1971, 1st edition. London: Lund Humphries. SIGNED auhtor letter loosely inserted. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #309775
ISBN: 0853313008
Physical description: 184 pages illustrations, facsimiles (some color), portraits; 31 cm. Notes:
Issued in dust-jacket.
"A selection of Morison's writings: books" (pages 171-172); "Articles and pamphlets" (pages 173-176). "The text has been set in Bembo, Monotye Series 270 and the headings in Times Semi Bold, Monotype Series 421"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (page 177) and index. Subjects: Morison, Stanley 1889-1967. Printing Great Britain History 20th century. Type and type-founding Great Britain History 20th century.
Graphic design. (Typography) Great Britain. History 20th century. Graphic design Great Britain. Typography History 20th century. History.
Printing History 20th century. Printers Great Britain; Biography. Catalogs Printing. Printing Make-up. Catalogs. Genre: Bibliography. History. Illustrated.
Price: €60.00