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Title
Lettering, Its History, Principles & Practice
Creator
Price, Charles Matlack, author
Art Education, Inc., publisher
Date Created and/or Issued
1937
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Prints and Ephemera
Rights Information
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Description
One instructional book, copyright 1937, entitled Lettering, Its History, Principles & Practice, by Matlack Price, ["Basic Alphabets and many other illustrations were drawn by Otto Munzinger] published by Art Education, Inc., New York, New York. This instructional book is 32 numbered pages in length, and is illustrated with black and white images. Some of the items discussed are letter spacing, serifs, italics, and different fonts "in action". The book is bound in (faded) blue paper. "Mabel Spofford" is written in ms. at the top of the front cover.
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Extent
9 in. W x 11 7/8 in. H ; 22.8 cm. W x 30.2 cm. H
Identifier
Box 42 Env. 04
33641
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p9539coll1/id/5953
Subject
Miscellaneous Pamphlets/Books
Source
Diana Korzenik Collection of Art Education Ephemera
Instructional Materials
Prints and Ephemera, Huntington Digital Library
Provenance
Korzenik, Diana, 1941-, former owner.

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