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001 D8684A24E55411E7AFB0C42A97128E48
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020    $a 0981959784
020    $a 9780981959788
035    $a (OCoLC)951065960
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050  4 $a Z250.5.P35 $b B75 2016 $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/classification/Z
100 1  $a Bringhurst, Robert, $e author. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50040095
245 10 $a Palatino : $b the natural history of a typeface / $c Robert Bringhurst.
246 30 $a Natural history of a typeface
264  1 $a San Francisco, California : $b The Book Club of California, $c 2016.
300    $a 292 pages : $b illustrations (some color) ; $c 24 cm, in slipcase (25 cm) + $e 2 pamphlets.
490 1  $a Book Club of California publication ; $v number 235
500    $a "This book was designed and (except for the letterpress pages) set in type by Robert Bringhurst. The foundry type ... was handset in Stamford, Connecticut by Jerry Kelly. The Linotype metal was set by Davin Kuntze at the Woodside Press in Brooklyn, Jim Daggs at Ackley Publishing in Ackley, Iowa, and Michael Babcock at Linotypesetting in Allston, Massachusetts. The main text and illustrations were printed by five-color offset lithography at C&C (Zhōnghuá shāngwù cǎisè yìnshuā) in Shēnzhèn, Guǎngdong, on paper from the Yùlóng (Jade Dragon) mill in Lóngkǒu, Shāndōng. The leterpress portions were printed in Stamford, Connecticut, by Jerry Kelly on Mohawk Superfine, made in Waterford, New York. The principal type faces are Aldus Buchschrift and Palatino Sans. The type on the title page is foundry Palatino, Zapf Renaissance italic, and Aldus. There are three hundred copies, each numbered and signed by the author, and an additional twenty-five copies hors de commerce, lettered B-Z."--Colophon.
500    $a University of Iowa Libraries copy is number 124. $5 IaU
500    $a Slipcased.
500    $a Inserts: Each copy contains two additional specimens of printed letterpress by Richard Seibert – one from polymer plates, the other from handset Heraklit loaned for this purpose by Norman McKnight.
505 0  $a Introduction -- The measurement and nomenclature of printing type -- I. From Medici to Michaelangelo -- II. Haraklit, Aldus, and American Palatino -- III. The retreat to two dimensions -- IV. Lyricism reborn -- V. Digital linotype -- VI. Aldus Nova and Palatino Nova -- VII. Palatino Unserifed -- VIII. The ecology of letterforms -- Appendix.
520    $a "Provides a detailed ... history of the evolution of all members of the Palatino tribe: Foundry Palatino, Linotype Palatino, Michelangelo, Sistina, Aldus, Heraklit, Phidias, American Palatino, Enge Aldus, Linofilm Palatino, Zapf Renaissance, PostScript Palatino, Palatino Nova, Aldus Nova, and Palatino Sans. It includes new specimens of the foundry and Linotype faces printed by hand directly from the metal, as well as hundreds of color illustrations documenting the artistry and care expended in creating these components of our typographic heritage."--Publisher's website.
563    $a Bound in full navy blue cloth, with two-color typographic endpapers and a two-color letterpress titling label; slipcased.
504    $a Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-288) and index.
650  0 $a Palatino type. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2016001746
650  0 $a Type and type-founding $v Specimens. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh00001054
650  0 $a Type and type-founding $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008113062
650  0 $a Printing $v Specimens. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85106766
650  0 $a Printing $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85106759
650  0 $a Letterpress printing $x History.
650  0 $a Graphic design (Typography) $x History. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2009126061
650  7 $a Graphic design (Typography) $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00946640
650  7 $a Letterpress printing. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00996778
650  7 $a Printing. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01076612
650  7 $a Type and type-founding. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01159951
655  7 $a History. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1411628
655  7 $a Specimens. $2 fast $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423861 $0 http://id.worldcat.org/fast/1423861
655  7 $a Typefaces (Type evidence) $x Aldus Buchschrift. $2 rbtyp
655  7 $a Typefaces (Type evidence) $x Palatino Sans. $2 rbtyp
655  7 $a Typefaces (Type evidence) $x Palatino. $2 rbtyp
655  7 $a Typefaces (Type evidence) $x Zapf Renaissance Italic. $2 rbtyp
655  7 $a Typefaces (Type evidence) $x Aldus. $2 rbtyp
700 1  $a Bringhurst, Robert, $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50040095
700 1  $a Kelly, Jerry, $d 1955- $e compositor. $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85049245
700 1  $a Kuntze, Davin, $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009164622
700 1  $a Daggs, Jim, $d 1956- $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016099564
700 1  $a Babcock, Michael J., $c Jr., $d 1963- $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2016099532
710 2  $a Woodside Press, $e compositor. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no99060503
710 2  $a Book Club of California, $e issuing body. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79128006
710 2  $a Mohawk Fine Papers, Inc., $e papermaker. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2011056563
752    $a United States $b California $d San Francisco.
830  0 $a Publication (Book Club of California) ; $v no. 235. $0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n42020274
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952    $l OVUX522 $d 20171220043302.0
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