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ISBN: 9780470168738 - Meggs' History of Graphic Design Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Philip B Meggs, Alston W Purvis

ISBN10: 0470168730  ISBN13: 9780470168738
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd John Wiley & Sons Ltd
Edition: 5th Revised edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 20 Dec 2011
Winner of the First-Ever QED (Quality, Excellence, Design) award by Digital Book World This is the unrivaled, comprehensive, and award-winning reference tool on graphic design recognized for publishing excellence by the Association of American... More

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ISBN: 9780810995888 - The Poster The Poster
Cees de Jong, Alston W Purvis

ISBN10: 0810995883  ISBN13: 9780810995888
Publisher: Abrams Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 14 Sep 2010
Posters! 1,000 is a complete and authoritative visual history of world posters for designers and general audiences in the popular format of Abrams' Rolling Stone: 1,000 Covers. Posters! is a complete international history of poster design from the... More

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ISBN: 9780500513989 - Jan Tschichold - Master Typographer Jan Tschichold - Master Typographer
Alston W Purvis Cees W de Jong

ISBN10: 0500513988  ISBN13: 9780500513989
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 24 Nov 2008
Few have left a deeper impression on the world of typography than Jan Tschichold (1902-1974), one of the most outstanding and influential designers of the twentieth century. Not only was he a master in his field, but he also lectured on the... More

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ISBN: 9783836515146 - Type (v. 2) Type (v. 2)
Alston W Purvis Cees de Jong

ISBN10: 3836515148  ISBN13: 9783836515146
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 15 Mar 2010
A visual history of fonts and graphic styles: volume 2 This book offers a connoisseur's overview of typeface design, exploring the most elegant fonts from the history of publishing. Taken from a distinguished Dutch collection, this exuberant two... More

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ISBN: 9781586487416 - The Vendetta The Vendetta
Alston W Purvis, Alex Tresniowski

ISBN10: 1586487418  ISBN13: 9781586487416
Publisher: The Perseus Books Group PublicAffairs,U.S.
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 04 Jun 2009
His son tells the life story of Melvin Purvis, once an iconic G-man and public hero, who was destroyed not by the famous villains of the 1930s but by the jealousy of his boss, J. Edgar Hoover. This is the true account of Special Agent Melvin... More

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ISBN: 9783836511018 - Type (v. 1) Type (v. 1)
Cees de Jong, Jan Tholenaar, Alston W Purvis De Jong, Cees

ISBN10: 3836511010  ISBN13: 9783836511018
Publisher: Taschen GmbH
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 25 Aug 2009
Presents a visual history of fonts and graphic styles. This book offers a novel overview of typeface design, exploring some of the most beautiful and remarkable examples of font catalogs from the history of publishing, with an emphasis on the... More

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ISBN: 9780500512296 - Creative Type Creative Type
Cees W de Jong, Alston W Purvis, Friedrich Friedl

ISBN10: 0500512299  ISBN13: 9780500512296
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 16 May 2005
The digital era has entirely transformed the world of typography, and the past twenty or so years have witnessed breathtaking advances in the field. This easy-to-use book provides a comprehensively illustrated record of these developments... More

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ISBN: 9780471699026 - Meggs' History of Graphic Design Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Philip B Meggs, Alston W Purvis

ISBN10: 0471699020  ISBN13: 9780471699026
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
Edition: 4th Revised edition
Format: Multimedia Item
Publication date: 31 Jan 2006
Under the new authorial leadership of Alston W. Purvis, Meggs' History of Graphic Design, Fourth Edition offers hundreds of full-color images supported by the latest information, including a new chapter on modern type design. With more than 1... More

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ISBN: 9780500512852 - Dutch Graphic Design Dutch Graphic Design
Cees W de Jong, Alston W Purvis

ISBN10: 050051285X  ISBN13: 9780500512852
Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
Format: Hardback
Publication date: 01 Jan 2006
Offers an illustrated overview of the Netherlands distinguished graphic design history from 1890 onwards. Packed with the work of its greatest exponents, including Jan Toorop, Theovan Doesburg, Piet Zwart and many more, this book presents a feast... More

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ISBN: 9783764376048 - Jan Tschichold Jan Tschichold
Martijn F Lee Coultre, Alston W Purvis

ISBN10: 376437604X  ISBN13: 9783764376048
Publisher: Birkhauser Verlag AG
Edition: illustrated edition
Format: Paperback
Publication date: 29 Mar 2007
Jan Tschichold (1902a "1974 ) was one of the most outstanding and influential graphic artists and typographers of the 20th century. Throughout his life he stood in the service of print and writing, first as a talented young calligrapher and... More