Collection: Typography

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

Typographic Journal of the Society of Typographic Designers | Issue 40, Summer 1990 | Guest editor Andrew Boag

Typographic Journal of the Society of Typographic Designers | Issue 40, Summer 1990 | Guest editor Andrew Boag

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Monotype Typeface Library 91.12. | Monotype classic fonts, 1991

Monotype Typeface Library 91.12. | Monotype classic fonts, 1991

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Pentagram Marks 400 Symbols and Logotypes | Pentagram, 2008

Pentagram Marks 400 Symbols and Logotypes | Pentagram, 2008

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Journals x 3: Best of Graphis Typography; Best of Graphis Advertising I and II

Journals x 3: Best of Graphis Typography; Best of Graphis Advertising I and II

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Trademarks of the ‘20s & ‘30s by Eric Baker and Tyler Blik | Angus & Robertson, 1985

Trademarks of the ‘20s & ‘30s by Eric Baker and Tyler Blik | Angus & Robertson, 1985

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Trademarks of the ‘40s & ‘50s by Eric Baker and Tyler Blik | Angus & Robertson, 1989

Trademarks of the ‘40s & ‘50s by Eric Baker and Tyler Blik | Angus & Robertson, 1989

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Dos logos. A Selected Logo Collection | Die Gestülten Verlag, Berlin, 2004. 3rd edition

Dos logos. A Selected Logo Collection | Die Gestülten Verlag, Berlin, 2004. 3rd edition

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Los logos. A Selected Logo Collection | Die Gestülten Verlag, Berlin, 2002

Los logos. A Selected Logo Collection | Die Gestülten Verlag, Berlin, 2002

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Watching words move Ivan Chermayeff and Tom Geismar | Chronicle Books, 2006

Watching words move Ivan Chermayeff and Tom Geismar | Chronicle Books, 2006

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Jan Tschichold. Typographer and Type Designer 1902-1974 | National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1982

Jan Tschichold. Typographer and Type Designer 1902-1974 | National Library of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1982

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The Liberation of Typography | MRC Matthews | Watford College of Technology 1973

The Liberation of Typography | MRC Matthews | Watford College of Technology 1973

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Une Histoire à Rallonges | John Crombie | Kickshaws Press 2004 | limited edition, numbered 30/100

Une Histoire à Rallonges | John Crombie | Kickshaws Press 2004 | limited edition, numbered 30/100

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Love Song Cycle | Set by Phil Cleaver – Four Poems by Jessica d'Este, 1978

Love Song Cycle | Set by Phil Cleaver – Four Poems by Jessica d'Este, 1978

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Depositio Cornuti Typographici | Berkshire College of Art Information Sheet 66, 1965

Depositio Cornuti Typographici | Berkshire College of Art Information Sheet 66, 1965

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1963 Calendar – Happy Families of ‘Monotype’ Faces | Illustrations by Peter Kneebone

1963 Calendar – Happy Families of ‘Monotype’ Faces | Illustrations by Peter Kneebone

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Type in Action by Herbert Jones | Sidgwick and Jackson, 1938

Type in Action by Herbert Jones | Sidgwick and Jackson, 1938

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141 – The One Hundred and Forty-First Dinner the Double Crown Club | Menu leaflet, 12 November 1957 | John Dreyfus, Bruce Rogers

141 – The One Hundred and Forty-First Dinner the Double Crown Club | Menu leaflet, 12 November 1957 | John Dreyfus, Bruce Rogers

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Monotype 'Bell' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation

Monotype 'Bell' type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation

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Monotype ‘Scotch Roman’ type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation Limited

Monotype ‘Scotch Roman’ type specimen leaflet | The Monotype Corporation Limited

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Modern Encyclopedia of Typefaces 1960–90 by Lawrence W. Wallis | Lund Humphries, 1990

Modern Encyclopedia of Typefaces 1960–90 by Lawrence W. Wallis | Lund Humphries, 1990

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Visible Language journal Vol 28 Number 3 July 1994 Special Project Critical Histories of Graphic Design Part 1 Critiques. Guest editor Andrew Blauvelt

Visible Language journal Vol 28 Number 3 July 1994 Special Project Critical Histories of Graphic Design Part 1 Critiques. Guest editor Andrew Blauvelt

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Visible Language journal Vol 31 Number 1 Winter 1997

Visible Language journal Vol 31 Number 1 Winter 1997

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Visible Language – The Journal for Research on the Visual Media of Language Expression | Volume VIII, Number 1, Winter 1974

Visible Language – The Journal for Research on the Visual Media of Language Expression | Volume VIII, Number 1, Winter 1974

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Visible Language journal Volume XII Number 2 Spring 1978

Visible Language journal Volume XII Number 2 Spring 1978

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