The History and Technique of Lettering
by Nesbitt, Alexander
- Used
- near fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0486204278
- ISBN 13
- 9780486204277
- Seller
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About This Item
New York: Dover Publications, Inc, 1957. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 6x1x6. Minor general wear. 1957 Trade Paperback. xvii, 300 pp. "This is the only inexpensive thorough history of the development of letter forms from the point of view of the artist or typographer. It ranges from the earliest pictographs and hieroglyphics to the work of Larisch, Koch, Gill, and Other 20th Century designers. Everything that is vital to understanding the major developments in letter design is either described or illustrated, from the time of the classic Roman capital to the present.
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- Bookseller
- Yesterday's Muse Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2336183
- Title
- The History and Technique of Lettering
- Author
- Nesbitt, Alexander
- Format/Binding
- Trade Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0486204278
- ISBN 13
- 9780486204277
- Publisher
- Dover Publications, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 6x1x6
- Keywords
- LETTERING ART CALLIGRAPHY
- X weight
- 20 oz
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Yesterday's Muse Inc. is an independent used & rare bookseller that has been in operation for over 15 years. We opened our first 'brick and mortar' storefront in December of 2008 in our hometown of Webster, NY.Owner Jonathan Smalter is a member of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America (ABAA), former vice president of the Independent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA), both of which are trade organizations created to promote ethical online selling practices, and to encourage continuing education among fellow booksellers. He is also a 2011 graduate of the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar (CABS). He has nearly 20 years of experience in the book trade, during which time he has become adept at evaluating used and collectible books.
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