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Hermann Zapf (1918–2015)

Author of About Alphabets: Some Marginal Notes on Type Design

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Includes the names: Herman Zapf, Hermann Zapf, Hermann et al. Zapf, Foreword by Hermann Zapf

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Works by Hermann Zapf

About Alphabets: Some Marginal Notes on Type Design (1970) 65 copies
Manuale Typographicum (1970) 62 copies, 1 review
Hermann Zapf & his design philosophy: Selected articles and lectures on calligraphy and contemporary developments in type design, with illustrations ... notes, and a complete list… (1987) 34 copies
Alphabetgeschichten: Eine Chronik technischer Entwicklungen (2007) 28 copies
Creative calligraphy: Instructions and alphabets. A new instruction manual for learning the art of calligraphy (1985) 22 copies
Typographic Variations on themes in contemporary book design and typography (1977) 15 copies
Classical Typography in the Computer Age (1991) 10 copies
The Fine Art of Letters: The Work of Hermann Zapf (2000) 10 copies
ABC-XYZapf : fifty years in alphabet design : professional and personal contributions selected for Hermann Zapf (1989) 10 copies
Hunt roman; the birth of a type (1965) 6 copies
Hermann Zapf: Ein Arbeitsbericht (German Edition) (1984) 5 copies
Thoughts and sketches 4 copies
Arte da Tipografia, A (2010) 4 copies
Sammlung Hermann Zapf (1993) 4 copies
William Morris : Sein Leben und Werk in der Geschichte der Buch- und Schriftkunst 3 copies
Calligraphic salutations: Hermann Zapf's letterheadings to Paul Standard : the beginning of a friendship that lasted a lifetime (1993) 3 copies
Pen and graver : alphabets & pages of calligraphy 3 copies
Manuale Zapficum : typographic arrangements of words by and about the work of Hermann Zapf & Gudrun Zapf von Hesse : set in typefaces by both, In honor of their ninetieth… 3 copies
Über Alphabete : gedanken und anmerkungen beim schriftenwerfen (1960) 2 copies
The Printing Salesman's Herald Book 39. Dedicated to the Work of Hermann Zapf. (1978) 2 copies
Feder und Stichel 2 copies
ITC Zapf International 2 copies
Poetry through typography 2 copies
Typographic Variations designed by Hermann Zapf on themes in contemporary book design and typography in 78 book- and title-pages. (1964) 1 copy
Typographic Variations on themes in contemporary book design and typography 1 copy
ABC - 139 1 copy
Creative Calligraphy Instructions and Alphabets 1 copy
Zapf Exhibition: The Calligraphy of Hermann & Gudrun Zapf 1 copy
Typographische Variationen 78 Buchtitel und Textseiten als Gestaltungsmöglichkeiten seiner Typographie und Buchgraphik 1 copy
Karlgeorg Hoefer : Schriftkunst/Letter Art 1 copy
Thoughts & sketches, 1941-1945 1 copy
ITC Zapf Typeface Sample Book 1 copy
Schrift und Buch in der Welt von morgen : Kleiner Druck der Gutenberg-Gesellschaft Nr. 91 1 copy
Feder & Stichel : Alphabete & Schriftblätter geschrieben von Hermann Zapf in Metall geschnitten von August Rosenberger 1 copy
On Letterpress 1 copy
ITC Zapf Dingbats, Signs, Symbols and Ornaments Typeface Sample Book 1 copy
ITC Zapf Chancery 1 copy
ITC Zapf Book 1 copy
Standard Lay of the Case 1 copy
Future developments and alphabet design 1 copy
Feder und Stichel : Alphabete und Schriftblätter in zeitgemässer Darstellung 1 copy
Autobiography in type 1 copy
MAX CAFLISCH, TYPOGRAPHIA PRACTICA (1988) 1 copy
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