Covers writing and printing from the beginning: Cave drawing, pictograms, ideograms, cuneiform, graeco-roman alphabet, development of large and small letters, Chinese block printing, invention of printing, etc., to the 20th century, with many examples. Pages 151 to 196 cover the development of general slavic and Bulgarian writing and printing. Pp. 199-242 deal with type design, followed by 134 pages of full-page illustrations with examples of many type styles. Ends with bibliography, notes, index, table of contents and colophon. In Bulgarian. Dust jacket chipped, torn. Free endpapers, fore-edge foxed.