Editor: R. Herbert Spencer
Publisher: Lund Humphries
Publication: 1961, First Edition
Binding: Hardcover, section sewn
Pages: 156
Size: 215 x 285
Text: English
"The Penrose Annuals remain the quintessential record for the development of print media, advertising, photography, design, and typography throughout the 20th century; from the earliest acceptance of radio, through broadcast television and, in the latter volumes, references to electronic transmission of information that has given us the Internet." Museum of Printing
Illustrated throughout with various printed tip-in samples.
Contents:
- Trends in Dutch typography, S. L. HARTZ
- Italian graphic design, GERMANO FACETTI, MSIA
- Design laboratory, JOHN O'CONNOR
- Univers in action, JOHN DREYFUS
- Distinguished American book designers and printers, PAUL A. BENNETT
- Design and printing in India, NORMAN E. ELLIS
- Homage to Walt Kelly, as a depicter of conversation,BEATRICEM. WARDE
- Reforming the form, JOHN L. YOUNG
- Restyled for reading, ALASTAIR M. DUNNETT
- The point, WALTER TRACY
- The artist as reporter, PAUL HOGARTH
- Plans for an Institute of Printing, SIR DENIS H. TRUSCOTT
- Future pattern of printing education, G. F. CALDWELL
- At the Elephant and Castle, ELLIS THIRKETTLE
- Decorative laminate prints, EDWARD HUGHES
- ROP colour in Germany, DR WALTER MATUSCHKE
- The wrapround rotary letterpress plate, PETER SIVITER SMITH
- Electrofax for photo-engraving, R. W. PRINCE
- Offset printing for daily newspapers, MASAO YOSHIMURA
- New colour diagrams for the graphic arts, FRANK PREUCIL
- The hard-dot positive in gravure, JAMES M. DUGAN
- Magenta contact screen in photogravure, LESTER E. GODA
- Brightype process of letterpress conversion, GEORGE L. MORRISON
- There's more in a carton than the contents, D. J. HINE
Condition: Very Good. All titles are used and show shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing, marking, tanning to dust jacket. Light spotting to outer edges. Light tanning to outer edges of interior pages.
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