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THE SHAPING OF OUR ALPHABET A STUDY OF CHANGING TYPE STYLES.
Denman, Frank

   

- New York : Alfred A. Knopf 1955
- tall 8vo.
- cloth-backed boards, dust jacket.
- 229 pages.
- Order Nr. 31475
- Price: $ 17.50



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First edition. Traces the evolution of type faces from Jenson to Bruce Rogers and W.A. Dwiggins. Illustrated. Jacket rubbed and soiled with chipping along edges. Foxed along gutters.

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ENSAYO DE BIBLIOGRAFIA MARITIMA ESPANOLA

Lengthy introduction followed by bibliographical descriptions of over 4500 items relating to Spain and its shipping. Well-illustrated. Wrappers and spine soiled. Top corner bumped. Some foxing to the front edge of the text block.




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