The Encyclopaedia of Type Faces

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The Encyclopaedia of Type Faces Famous 1953 book W. Pincus Jaspert, W. Turner Berry, and A.F. Johnson, published in 1953 by Blandford, but now reissued in paperback (2001) by Cassell Illustrated in the UK (part of the Octopus Publishing Group) and/or Sterling in the USA. It gives samples and histories of almost 2000 fonts. The 1962 (third) edition by Pitman Publishing, NY, had the authors in this order: W. Turner Berry, A. F. Johnson [and] W. P. Jaspert. The 1970 (fourth) edition by Barnes & Noble, NY, had this order: W. Pincus Jaspert, W. Turner Berry [and] A. F. Johnson. Fifth Edition of The Encyclopaedia of Type Faces (2001).	EXTERNAL LINKS The Encyclopaedia of Type Faces MyFonts search Monotype search Fontspring search Google search INTERNAL LINKS Books on type design ⦿ Type design in the United Kingdom ⦿

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