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Summary:

"A biography and of the sixteenth-century designer and letter cutter Robert Granjon (1513-1590), with a catalogue and facsimiles of his types and ornaments"-- Provided by publisher.

Table of Contents:

• Granjon's biography
• Granjon's publications by date
• Granjon's types: a chronology
• Granjon's types classified by date
• Granjon's types classified by kind and body size
• Granjon's types classified by kind and date
• Facsimiles of Granjon's types by kind and date.

Author/Creator:

Vervliet, Hendrik D. L. , author

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

Robert Granjon, letter-cutter (1513-1590): an oeuvre-catalogue [by Vervliet, H.D.L.]

Subjects:

Granjon, Robert, active 1523-1588 — Catalogues raisonnés

Granjon, Robert, active 1523-1588

Type and type-founding — France — History — 16th century

Type ornaments — Specimens

Type designers — France — Biography

Printers — France — Biography

1500-1599

Type ornaments

Type designers

Printers

Type and type-founding

France

Genres:

Catalogues raisonnés

History

Biographies

Specimens

General Notes:

Includes half-title page; printer's device on colophon.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description:

199 pages, 1 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Physical Characteristics:

illustration

Call Numbers:

Z250.A2 V474 2018

ISBNs:

9781584563761 (hardcover)
1584563761 (hardcover)

Other Standard Numbers:

[Unknown Type]: 40028762813

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2018027157

OCLC Numbers:

1050453790