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Typography

 Subject
Subject Source: Sackner Database

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Interpretations & Insinuations / Bahr, Leonard., 1965

 Item
Identifier: CC-22792-23227
Scope and Contents

Bahr explores the background of Adagio Press' pressmark. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1965

The Collected Ephemera of the Adagio Press / Bahr, Leonard., 1972

 Item
Identifier: CC-21581-21992
Scope and Contents

Each pamphlet consists of a folded sheet of fine paper thereby amounting to four pages. The subjects include ornaments, alphabets of type specimens and quotes from writers. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1972

Typographia 1 / Bahr, Leonard ; Blake W ; Ruder E ; Thompson B., 1976

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Identifier: CC-21973-22385
Scope and Contents

This book is a collection of typographical exercises interspersed with notes on printing, typography and the private press. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1976

Typographia 2 / Bahr, Leonard ; Gill E ; McLean R ; Lucie-Smith E ; Blumenthal J., 1979

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Identifier: CC-21964-22376
Scope and Contents

The book deals with definitions of the private press and includes 24 quotes from printers and critics in chronologic order by year beginning with 1897 and ending with 1979. The typographic styles for these quotes are varied in the tradition of fine press work. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.

Dates: 1979