The new typography : a handbook for modern designers /

Tschichold, Jan, 1902-1974.

The new typography : a handbook for modern designers / Jan Tschichold ; translated by Ruari McLean ; with an introduction by Robin Kinross. - [New ed.] / with a new foreword by Richard Hendel. - Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2006. - xlix, 236 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm. - Weimar and now : German cultural criticism ; 8 .

Previous ed. of this translation originally published: 1995.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 229-234) and index.

Since its inital publication in Berlin in 1928, Jan Tschichold's 'The New Typography' has been recognized as the definitive treatise on book and graphic design in the machine age. This new edition includes a foreword by Richard Hendel, who considers current thinking about Tschichold's life and work.

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Translated from the German.

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