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Typographic variations designed by Hermann Zapf on themes in contemporary book design and typography in 78 book- and title-pages. With prefaces written by Paul Standard...G.K. Schauer...and Charles Peignot together with commentary notes and specifications
by Zapf, Hermann
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About This Item
New York: Museum Books, 1964. First edition limited to 500 copies (this, no. 258) for the American market signed by Zapf, small folio, unpaginated; title page printed in red, blue and black, numerous facsimiles throughout, some tipped-in, printed in a variety of colors and in numerous fonts; fine copy in the dust jacket. Set and printed by the printing-office of the Stempel Fioundry, Frankfurt.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 51585
- Title
- Typographic variations designed by Hermann Zapf on themes in contemporary book design and typography in 78 book- and title-pages. With prefaces written by Paul Standard...G.K. Schauer...and Charles Peignot together with commentary notes and specifications
- Author
- Zapf, Hermann
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Museum Books
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1964
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