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A Tally of Types

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holds a critical account, in Morison's erudite style, of the typeface designs cut under his watchful eye during typography's most influential typeface revival project, turning his detailed insight into the inner workings of early 20th century type design into an enduring record of the practice of
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The author, a scholarly British pioneer historian and typographer, was the driving force behind Monotype's dynamic typographic programme of research and revival of representative historical typographic models. The book was compiled and written at Crutchley's request.
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to 'friends of the University Printer in printing and publishing'"; only 450 copies were printed and distributed of this original edition.
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Selected Essays on the History of Letter-Forms in Manuscript and Print
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Barbou Roman, based on the work of Pierre-Simon Fournier
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Italic, based on the work of Jean Jannon (as above)
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Index


Stanley Morison
Typography
ISBN
9780521097864
typography
Stanley Morison
typeface
designs
Lanston
Monotype Corporation
hot-metal
typesetting
Cambridge University Press
keepsake
Mike Parker
Bruce Rogers
Alfred Fairbank
Arrighi Italic
Bembo Italic
Francesco Griffo
Aldus Manutius
Poliphilus Roman
Blado Italic
Ludovico Vicentino degli Arrighi
Garamond
Claude Garamond
Jean Jannon
Granjon
Fournier

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