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BOGTRYKKETS FORTID OG NUTID.
Philip, Ejnar.

   

- Copenhagen : New Nordic Publishing House Arnold Busck 1952
- large 8vo.
- patterned paper-covered boards.
- 107, (3) pages.
- Order Nr. 51890
- Price: $ 11.00



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Two short works in one volume. In "Calligraphy and Book Type" (pp.9-50), E. Philip discusses medieval calligraphy and the typefaces of incunabula and early 16th-century books. Following this, C.V. Nordlunde, in "From Kelmscott Press to Penguin Books" (pp.51-101), discusses the development of modern book typography with William Morris to Penguin Books productions of the late 1940's. Both with index, bibliography. (In Danish)

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PSHAW! 1975 - 2005
by Butler, Frances and Alastair Johnston

100 copies letterpress on Hahnemühle paper. The paper is in three colors. Far more than a simple bibliography, there are eight pochoir plates by Frances Butler and 28 tipped-in facsimiles and recreations of Poltroon ephemera.




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