Typopolis
a journey to the city of type
by Ross, John
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Specimens, Tipoteca italiana fondazione, Type and type-founding, Wood types (Printing), Artists' booksPlaces
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Typopolis: a journey to the city of type
2002, Tipoteca Italiana fondazione, High Tide Press
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Edition of 25 copies.
"Almost all of the type is from the collection of the Tipoteca Italiana with ... a few fonts of type from the High Tide Press... The binding was completed by James DiMarcantonio of the Hope Bindery in Providence, Rhode Island"--Colophon.
An accordion-folded work, issued in a binding of black linen with a recess on the front cover containing a simulated printer's type-block with the title printed backward in various colors, tan endpapers; issued in a matching black slipcase, one side covered with a wood-type letterpress full-color label; slipcase lined in green.
Illustrations were created from arrangements of wood type.
LC copy numbered 14, inscribed by John Ross.
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