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A Short History of the Printed Word

paperback – June 1, 2000
by Bringhurst, Robert
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ISBN-13: 9780881791549 ISBN-10: 0881791547
Publisher
Hartley & Marks Publishers
Binding
paperback
Published
June 1, 2000
Weight
1.2 lbs
Dimensions
23.10×2.50×14.70 cm

About this book

A Short History of the Printed Word by Bringhurst, Robert. paperback edition. ISBN: 9780881791549.

Canadian typographer and book designer Bringhurst updates Chappells (1904-91) history, which was published by the New York Times in 1970. Chappell was a type and book designer and author. Bringhurst incorporates not only the digital revolution of the past two decades, but also new typographical research on the history of the printed word. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)