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Here is a lively and lighthearted survey that looks at the role that old and classic fonts play in contemporary graphic design and typography.

Written and compiled by the world’s leading graphic-design historian, the book provides hundreds of examples, as well as informed texts that will entertain and inspire a new generation of students and practitioners to appreciate that the past contains typographic riches for the future.

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