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Foot-High Letters. A Guide to Lettering
A Practical Syllabus for Teachers

Matlack Price


Pages: 258 plates
Size: 580mm
Binding: Box set

Sub-type: Typography

Place publication: New York
Publisher: Dover Publications, Inc.

Additional notes:
28 plates; the first 26 showing versions of A-Z.

The 27th plate shows the nine comparative forms, keyed as on the A plate, spelling their own names.

The 28th plate shows twenty-two widely varied versions of the letter A.

Contained in a black box with lid on which the pasted down title page has some fish-moth damage.

Together with a 15pp pamphlet.

Exhibition notes:
'Beyond Words'

Jack Ginsberg Centre for Book Arts, Johannesburg.

20 June 2023 - 11 August 2023

Ref: GB/16827









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