An Atlas of Typeforms.

(Secaucus, NJ): Chartwell Books, (1998),

Reprint of the 1968 Edition. small folio, black boards in dust jacket. (123)pp. Chartwell Books, Item #15511

An illustrated history of metal type design, starting with the Roman and medieval letterforms and scripts which were the starting points for the alphabet designs we know today, and giving examples of the various stylistic changes that have taken place throughout the centuries. Minor edgewear to jacket.

Price: $20.00

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