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Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design


Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design
Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design

Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design    Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design
See my other listings for a complete set of Typographica 1st (Old) Series. If you clicked the link then it's almost certain that you know what Typographica is all about and how important it was in the world of design - so I won't go into details. This is my spare set of Typographica 2nd Series - a set which I've built up over the years from the better copies I've found and traded in.

On the whole this set is in a very good condition - generally clean, tight binding, showing shelf wear consistent with magazines that are 50. Happy to answer questions and/or share more images. Typographica 1, 1960 (64 pages). Contents: Britain's Royal Arms; Five Polish photographers; Yosl Bergners drawings to Kafka; The work of Franco Grignani; The history of numerals; Photograms by Anne Hickmott.

Typographica 2, 1960 (60 pages). Contents: de Jong, Hilversum; BCG Brownjohn, Chermayeff and Geismar; The books of Abram Krol; Max Huber in Italy; A humanized alphabet. Typographica 3, 1961 (76 pages). Contents: Typophoto; The books of Diter Rot; National Zeitung; The drawings of Alcopley; From painting to photography: experiments of the 1920s. Typographica 4, 1961 (78 pages). Road signs in Holland; Street level by Robert Brownjohn; The Civic Trust and lettering: a visit to Epping. Typographica 5, 1962 (68 pages). Contents: Reading by machine; Penguins on the march; DINa new, old cause; A case for auto-letterpress. Typographica 6, 1962 (68 pages).

Contents: Reading by touch; Pat McAuliffe of Listowel; Lettering in Coventry Cathedral; Typewriter type faces; Watching words move (a booklet insert by Brownjohn, Chermayeff and Geismar). Typographica 7: Typography in Britain, 1963 (72 pages).

Contents: Piet Zwart; Design underfoot; Thematic photography (booklet insert); Education and the child; This is my private world. Typographica 8, 1963 (70 pages). Contents: Josua Reichert: typography as visual poetry; Chance; Art and writing; A rich man's guide to bingo; Paul Schuitema; Concrete poetry and Ian Hamilton Finlay. Typographica 9, 1964 (64 pages).

Contents: Avant garde graphics in Poland between the two worlds wars; Henryk Berlewi and Mechano-faktura; Sunday photography; Crowns. Typographica 10, 1964 (64 pages). Contents: Newspaper seals; The compass rose; The emergence of the printer's stock block; Sex and typography (by Robert Brownjohn). Typographica 11, 1965 (52 pages).

Contents: Alexander Rodchenko: a Constructivist designer; Poems/Prints; Massin; Herbert Bayer's photographic experiments; Words and images; At Remaurian (booklet insert). Typographica 12, 1965 (76 pages). Contents: The nymph and the grot: the revival of the sanserif letter; Fishing figures; The living symbol; Art on the assembly line; Emphatic fist, informative arrow; The arrow in China. Typographica 13, 1966 (62 pages).

Contents: Tombstone lettering on slate; Hong Kong signs; Aesthetic pattern programmes; Type size: a system of dimensional references. Typographica 14, 1966 (58 pages).

Contents: Idéogrammes lyriques; A book of matches (by Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes); Protest by design. Typographica 15, 1967 (56 pages).

Contents: Paul van Ostaijen; Paul van Ostaijen: Lyric poetryinstructions for use; Objects count (by Crosby/Fletcher/Forbes); Spanish street lettering. Typographica 16, 1967 (52 pages). Contents: Typographica 194967; John Heartfield; The word as ikon; Kurt Schwitters on a time-chart.

The item "Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design" is in sale since Tuesday, December 17, 2019. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Magazines\Architecture, Art & Design". The seller is "kidfrisbee" and is located in Falmouth, Cornwall.

This item can be shipped worldwide.

  1. Publication Name: Typographica
  2. Publication Year: 1960 - 1967
  3. Language: English
  4. Special Attributes: 1st Edition


Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design    Complete TYPOGRAPHICA 2nd NEW Series Herbert Spencer Typography Graphic Design