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The Penrose Annual: A Review of the Graphic Arts, Volume 53, 1959

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Editor: R. Alan Delafons
Publisher: Lund Humphries
Publication: 1959, First Edition
Binding: Hardcover, section sewn
Pages: 115
Size: 215 x 285
Text: English
Design: Germano Facetti

"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:

  • From the Rigid to the Flexible
  • Australian Rendezvous
  • Fritz Eichenberg, chairman, Department of Graphic Art and Illustration,
  • Bruce Rogers 1870-1957
  • The Diuturnity of Eric Gill
  • Graphic Art in Belgium
  • 19th-century Illustrators - and Others
  • Company Magazines
  • Microscope on Management
  • Gamblers' Printed Art
  • The Talking Book
  • A Graphic Arts Bibliography
  • Whither Patra?
  • A Practical Application of Dirats
  • Newsprint Applications of Web Offset Colour
  • A Bookbinder Makes Paper
  • Synthetic Latices in Printing Papers
  • Electronic Printer Enlarger
  • A Case for the Standardization of Densitometers
  • Depth of Etch and Print Quality
  • Negative/Positive Colour Prints
  • Contrast of Moiré Patterns
  • The Quality of Letterpress Machines
  • An Experiment in News Setting

Condition: Very Good. All titles are used and show shelf ware consistent with age. Light rubbing, marking, soiling to dust jacket. Light spotting to outer edges. Light tanning to outer edges of interior pages.

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