The Art of the Type Specimen in the Twentieth Century
Cover
Title Page
Images 44, 46 & 47
Image 59
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The essays in this 1993 exhibition catalogue chronicle the graphical evolution of type specimens in the last century. A large portion is dedicated to elegantly placed reproductions of such specimens from American and European type foundries, including Linotype, ATF, ITC, Bauer, Klingspor, Enschedé, Deberny et Peignot, and Adobe. Accompanied by a 125-item checklist of the exhibition.
Book details
Publisher: International Typeface Company and the Cary Graphic Arts Collection (January, 1993)
Binding: jacketed softcover
Pages: 64
Illustrations: 23 color
Size: 6 x 9 in.
Shipping Weight: 0.4
Table of contents
Foreword by Mark BattyIntroduction by Jerry Kelly, 7
The Twentieth Century Type Specimen by David Pankow, 11
Type Specimens in a Century of Typographical Change by John Dreyfus, 33
Gallery, 39
Checklist of the Exhibition, 57