Collection: Typography

This large collection of typography-focused books, catalogues and journals explores how type influences perception and conveys emotions, while also providing creative inspiration for designers, illustrators, and anyone passionate about the visual power of language.

Invitation European Typography Today Bauer Type Foundry Alphabets 1961 Walter Plata

Invitation European Typography Today Bauer Type Foundry Alphabets 1961 Walter Plata

Regular price £70.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £70.00 GBP
Unit price per
Linotype Times Roman – type specimen fold out poster | Undated

Linotype Times Roman – type specimen fold out poster | Undated

Regular price £48.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £48.00 GBP
Unit price per
Linotype Memphis – type specimen leaflet | Undated, possibly 1967

Linotype Memphis – type specimen leaflet | Undated, possibly 1967

Regular price £65.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £65.00 GBP
Unit price per
Linotype Jubilee type face – type specimen leaflet | December 1963 | Newspaper type

Linotype Jubilee type face – type specimen leaflet | December 1963 | Newspaper type

Regular price £48.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £48.00 GBP
Unit price per
True To Type: Letterpress Printing catalogue | Crafts Council | Colin Banks 1994

True To Type: Letterpress Printing catalogue | Crafts Council | Colin Banks 1994

Regular price £22.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £22.00 GBP
Unit price per
Monotype Alphabet Tracing Sheets – promotional leaflet, The Monotype Corporation

Monotype Alphabet Tracing Sheets – promotional leaflet, The Monotype Corporation

Regular price £22.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £22.00 GBP
Unit price per
Visible Language – Research Journal | Volume IX, Number 2, Spring 1975

Visible Language – Research Journal | Volume IX, Number 2, Spring 1975

Regular price £45.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £45.00 GBP
Unit price per
Letters from Amsterdam. Presented by Typefoundry Amsterdam to members of the tenth International Congress of Master Printers held in the Netherlands in June 1960

Letters from Amsterdam. Presented by Typefoundry Amsterdam to members of the tenth International Congress of Master Printers held in the Netherlands in June 1960

Regular price £45.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £45.00 GBP
Unit price per
Typographica 7 (Old Series) edited by Herbert Spencer | Lund Humphries, 1953

Typographica 7 (Old Series) edited by Herbert Spencer | Lund Humphries, 1953

Regular price £75.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £75.00 GBP
Unit price per
Broadsheet Type-faces in use at The Marlborough College Press undated

Broadsheet Type-faces in use at The Marlborough College Press undated

Regular price £65.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £65.00 GBP
Unit price per
Monotype 'Plantin' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation | Undated

Monotype 'Plantin' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation | Undated

Regular price £35.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £35.00 GBP
Unit price per
Monotype 'Fournier' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation | Undated

Monotype 'Fournier' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation | Undated

Regular price £38.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £38.00 GBP
Unit price per
Typography Papers 7 | University of Reading | Hyphen Press | Editor Paul Stiff, 2007

Typography Papers 7 | University of Reading | Hyphen Press | Editor Paul Stiff, 2007

Regular price £120.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £120.00 GBP
Unit price per
Electronic Typesetting: a quarter century of technological upheaval by L.W. Wallis | Foreword by A.H. Phillips | The Paradigm Press, 1984

Electronic Typesetting: a quarter century of technological upheaval by L.W. Wallis | Foreword by A.H. Phillips | The Paradigm Press, 1984

Regular price £25.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £25.00 GBP
Unit price per
Monotype Copyfitting Indicator | Rotating calculator, The Monotype Corporation | Undated, 1950s?

Monotype Copyfitting Indicator | Rotating calculator, The Monotype Corporation | Undated, 1950s?

Regular price £24.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £24.00 GBP
Unit price per
Can you spot the most famous type faces? Monotype Corporation leaflet, undated

Can you spot the most famous type faces? Monotype Corporation leaflet, undated

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
Youthline script type | Stephenson Blake | Type specimen booklet, undated

Youthline script type | Stephenson Blake | Type specimen booklet, undated

Regular price £28.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £28.00 GBP
Unit price per
Key to Typefaces – identification leaflet | A. Voysey | National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs, 1962

Key to Typefaces – identification leaflet | A. Voysey | National Federation of Young Farmers’ Clubs, 1962

Regular price £30.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £30.00 GBP
Unit price per
FontHaus Fonts Catalog 7 | Type specimen catalogue | Undated

FontHaus Fonts Catalog 7 | Type specimen catalogue | Undated

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
21 classic type faces for book and periodical setting | The Monotype Corporation Limited | Undated leaflet

21 classic type faces for book and periodical setting | The Monotype Corporation Limited | Undated leaflet

Regular price £39.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £39.00 GBP
Unit price per
Typographic Milestones by Allan Haley | Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992

Typographic Milestones by Allan Haley | Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1992

Regular price £36.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £36.00 GBP
Unit price per
Ontwerpers en Zetters – Brede Vette Antieke | Type specimen leaflet | Cursief N.V. Lettergieterij | Undated, 1950s?

Ontwerpers en Zetters – Brede Vette Antieke | Type specimen leaflet | Cursief N.V. Lettergieterij | Undated, 1950s?

Regular price £40.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £40.00 GBP
Unit price per
Twentieth Century Type Designers by Sebastian Carter | Lund Humphries, 1995

Twentieth Century Type Designers by Sebastian Carter | Lund Humphries, 1995

Regular price £22.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £22.00 GBP
Unit price per
Linotype Express Summer 1984 Issue No 3 | Published by Linotype-Paul Ltd

Linotype Express Summer 1984 Issue No 3 | Published by Linotype-Paul Ltd

Regular price £30.00 GBP

Regular price Sale price £30.00 GBP
Unit price per

More items available at our eBay shop

If you can't find what you're looking for here, please check out our eBay shop, where you'll find thousands of second hand and rare creative publications and ephemera.

Visit the Skylona eBay shop