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Behind The Type

- The Life Story Of Frederic W. Goudy

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Behind The Type: The Life Story Of Frederic W. Goudy is a biography book written by Bernard Lewis. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Frederic W. Goudy, who was a renowned American type designer and letterpress printer. The book covers his early life, education, and his journey towards becoming one of the most influential figures in the world of typography. The author has done extensive research to provide insights into Goudy's personal and professional life. He has covered Goudy's artistic journey, including his struggles, achievements, and the evolution of his design style. The book includes many illustrations of Goudy's work, showcasing his unique typography style and the impact it had on the industry.Beyond his work, the book also delves into Goudy's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. It provides an intimate look into the man behind the typeface, shedding light on his personality, beliefs, and values.Overall, Behind The Type: The Life Story Of Frederic W. Goudy is a captivating read for anyone interested in typography, design, or the history of printing. It offers a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential figures in the field and his lasting impact on the world of design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781163156438
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 132
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x7 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 186 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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Behind The Type: The Life Story Of Frederic W. Goudy is a biography book written by Bernard Lewis. The book is a detailed account of the life and career of Frederic W. Goudy, who was a renowned American type designer and letterpress printer. The book covers his early life, education, and his journey towards becoming one of the most influential figures in the world of typography. The author has done extensive research to provide insights into Goudy's personal and professional life. He has covered Goudy's artistic journey, including his struggles, achievements, and the evolution of his design style. The book includes many illustrations of Goudy's work, showcasing his unique typography style and the impact it had on the industry.Beyond his work, the book also delves into Goudy's personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and colleagues. It provides an intimate look into the man behind the typeface, shedding light on his personality, beliefs, and values.Overall, Behind The Type: The Life Story Of Frederic W. Goudy is a captivating read for anyone interested in typography, design, or the history of printing. It offers a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most influential figures in the field and his lasting impact on the world of design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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