Inscribed copy of Frederick Goudy's Typologia
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Author: Goudy, Frederic W.
Title: Typologia: Studies in Type Designs & Type Making with Comments on the Invention of Typography, the First Types, Legibility and Fine Printing.
Place Published: Berkeley
Publisher:University of California Press
Date Published: 1940
Description:
Author: Goudy, Frederic W.
Title: Typologia: Studies in Type Designs & Type Making with Comments on the Invention of Typography, the First Types, Legibility and Fine Printing.
Place Published: Berkeley
Publisher:University of California Press
Date Published: 1940
Description:
[xx], 170, [1] pp. Illustrated with facsimiles, specimens, etc. (4to) original calf-backed parchment boards, slipcase. From an edition of 300 copies, this copy not numbered. First Edition.
Inscribed by Goudy at the colophon: "To Ted Freedman whose care and interest in the make-up of these pages is greatly appreciated by his friend, Fred W. Goudy." Ted Freedman was a printer at the University of California Press and founder of the Platen Press in Orinda, California.
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Slipcase lightly worn; volume unopened and with only minor wear to binding; near fine.
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Inscribed copy of Frederick Goudy's Typologia
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