The well-traveled ampersand /
... featuring the iconic form from popular typefaces paired with images that represent the geographic region for which they were designed. The shape of each ampersand is filled with antique metal type and ornaments in patterns as well as illustrations.
| Format: | Book |
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| Language: | English |
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Chicago :
Starshaped Press,
[2016]
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| Edition: | 50 portfolios [edition]. |
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| Summary: | ... featuring the iconic form from popular typefaces paired with images that represent the geographic region for which they were designed. The shape of each ampersand is filled with antique metal type and ornaments in patterns as well as illustrations. |
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| Item Description: | "Printed between June 2015 & December 2016."--Colophon. "Each print is an edition of 125: 50 portfolios, 10 artist proof portfolios, 65 available individually."--Colophon. The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy is number9, is signed by the artist, and contains an extra printed sheet. Includes a digitally printed colophon showing photos of all of the type forms used to create the ampersands. Purchased for the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive by The Cushing Library. |
| Physical Description: | 16 prints in portfolio : illustrations ; 31 x 31 x 1 cm |
| Related Items: | The Cushing Library/Lowman/Book Design copy forms part of the Book Design Section of the Al Lowman Printing Arts Collection and Research Archive. |