Author: Giambattista Bodoni, ed. Stephan Fussel
The complete reproduction of Bodoni's rare masterwork
Celebrated printer and type designer Giambattista Bodoni, 1740-1813, set the standard for printing the alphabet with his Manuale tipografico, 1818, published posthumously, featuring 142 sets of of roman and italic typefaces, borders, ornaments, symbols, as well as Greek, Hebrew, Russian, Arabic, Phoenician, Armenian, Coptic, and Tibetan alphabets. A meticulous reprint of Bodoni's masterwork.
Taschen, 2010; 1208 pp.; EN; ills. b/w & col; L; hb
hb € 49,99