Printer's Devil: The Life and Work of Frederic Warde

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The biography of a central figure in the final era of hot-metal composition and printing

The book and type designer Frederic Warde is remembered today chiefly for his collaboration with Stanley Morison, for producing the singular typeface Arrighi. His life was short (he died in 1939, at the age of only forty-five) but in the previous two decades he had pursued a peripatetic, rollercoaster career that saw him come into contact with...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:1567923674

ISBN13:9781567923674

Release Date:May 2013

Publisher:David R. Godine Publisher

Length:160 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 5.8" x 9.1"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Design

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Printer's Devil: The Life and Work of Frederic Warde

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