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Centaur roman type, HistoryPeople
Bruce Rogers (1870-1957)Edition | Availability |
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The noblest roman: a history of the Centaur types of Bruce Rogers
2015, RIT Press
in English
1939125243 9781939125248
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Book Details
Table of Contents
The perfect pitch
The earliest roman types
"The most beautiful type in the world"
The birthright of Morris
Bruce Rogers of Indiana
Montaigne : Centaur's progenitor
The Centaur type
The name "Centaur"
The Centaur book
The sale of the Centaur type design
Centaur's journey
Monotype : British, American, or both?
Bruce Rogers and Stanley Morison
"A mill-stone round all our necks"
Design adjustments in Monotype Centaur
The Arrighi italic
Later variations of Centaur
Centaur on the cheap
From thick to thin (and back)
The rescue of the foundry matrices
Assessments of Centaur
Type specimens
Books printed in the original foundry Centaur type
Biographies.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Classifications
The Physical Object
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