WAD to RR : a letter about designing type / [William Addison Dwiggins]
- Bib ID:
- 597219
- Format:
- Book
- Author:
- Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956
- Printer:
- (Cambridge, Mass. : Gordon-Taylor)
- Description:
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- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard College Library, Department of Printing and Graphic Arts, [1940]
- [12] p. : ill., facsims. ; 29 cm.
- Notes:
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- 'This text is a slightly expanded version of a letter written on July 21, 1937, to a friend who wanted to know about designing a typeface'.
- From the collection of Sir Brian Hone.
- Subject:
- Type and type-founding
- Other authors/contributors:
- Copyright:
-
In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2026 [Creator Date of Death + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Presumed date of death of creator (latest date):
- 1956
- Published status:
- Published
- Publication date:
- 1940
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