Description: Herbert Spencer, Pioneers of Modern Typography. An outstanding association copy! From the library of the famous Austrian-American designer, typographer and artist Herbert Bayer, with his stamped thumbprint and signature on the fly leaf. In the book Bayer's work is featured in a 9 page section devoted to his European and Bauhaus designs. In addition, he's the first person thanked in the author's dedication. 1969, First edition, Lund Humphries, hardcover, yellow cloth. 160 pages and over 160 illustrations, mostly in color and printed on a variety of paper stocks. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket, a bright, tight and unmarked copy, in excellent shape; the dust jacket with minor edgewear, one small area on the rear panel where the laminate is starting to lift, spine sunned just a tiny bit. DJ now in a mylar protector. One of the best copies of this book that will ever turn up for sale. Price includes free USPS Priority shipping in a strong, well packed box. Other artists featured in this book include: Apollinaire, Max Bill, Theo van Doesburg, Feininger, John Heartfield, Johannes Itten, Leger, Moholy-Nagy, Rodchenko, Kurt Schwitters, Ladislav Sutnar, Jan Tschichold, Werkman and many, many more. ISBN: 0853312478
Price: 600 USD
Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Language: English
Illustrator: Herbert Bayer
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket, Illustrated, Association copy
Author: Herbert Spencer
Publisher: Lund Humphries
Topic: Typography
Subject: Art & Photography
Year Printed: 1969
Original/Facsimile: Original