New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, (1989). large 8vo. stiff paper wrappers. 360 pages. First English edition, translated by Andrew Bluhm. A fine copy of this very rare book. Well known type designer and illustrator Adrian Frutiger was responsible for, among other things, the typography of the Paris metro and the Charles de Gaulle airport directional signs. This examination of signs and symbols as a physically perceived indication or indicator of something is now considered a......

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New York: RC Publications, 1985-. 4to. stiff paper wrappers. 46 issues. Have the following of this colorful periodical: Volume 1, No.1-6. (1985-86). Volume 2, No.1-6. (1986-87). Volume 3, No.3. (1988). Volume 4, No.1, 4-6. (1988-1990). Volume 5, No.6. (1990). Volume 6, No.2, 3, 5. (1991). Volume 7, No.1, 2, 3, 5, 6. (1991/92). Business Annual. 1993. Volume 8, No.5. (1993). Volume 9, No.1, 2, 4, 5, 6. (1994). Volume 10, No.1, 4. (1995). Volume 11.....

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