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John Baskerville

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

John Baskerville

By Caroline Archer-Parre, Malcolm Dick

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About the book

This book is concerned with the eighteenth-century typographer, printer, industrialist and Enlightenment figure, John Baskerville (1707-75). Baskerville was a Birmingham inventor, entrepreneur and artist with a worldwide reputation who made eighteenth-century Birmingham a city without typographic equal, by changing the course of type design. Baskerville not only designed one of the world's most historically important typefaces, he also experimented with casting and setting type, improved the con...Show more

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ISBN

9781786940643

Publisher

Liverpool University Press

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

John Baskerville

Format

Hardcover

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