Product code: The Moods of Type order by Clayton Whitehill 1947 1st Ed art design typefaces fonts alphabets history
order The Moods of Type
by Clayton Whitehill
Barnes & Noble, Inc., NY, 1947.
8-1/2 x 11 Cloth in DJ; First Edition; 112pp.
DJ age-toned, moderately edgeworn & protected by mylar sleeve, boards square, clean & bright, pages slightly age-toned, text unmarked, binding is tight, VG/VG- condition.
Vintage analysis of the great periods of civilization in terms of alphabets and type. Illustrated with 9 full-page halftone plates, 14 text illustrations & 10 double-spread type-charts showing 72 complete type fonts.