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The Cultural Import of Typography - An Essay: Including an Introductory Chapter by William Skeen

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History

An insightful essay on the profound impact typography has had on our visual and cultural landscapes, delving into the rich history of the art.

First published in 1940, Pierce Butler explores the intricate relationship between letters, design, and sociohistorical context in the evolution of typography in this fascinating essay. Gain a deeper understanding of the significance of typography in our art, communication, and perception of the world around us. This volume illuminates the often-overlooked influence of typography and is an essential read for those interested in the intricate interplay between words and visuals.

Proudly republished by Read & Co. Great Essays, this edition features an introductory essay by William Skeen.

© 2016 Old Hand Books (Ebook): 9781473358430

Release date

Ebook: 6 September 2016

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