An edition of The well-traveled ampersand (2016)

The well-traveled ampersand

50 portfolios [edition].
The well-traveled ampersand
Jennifer Farrell, Jennifer Far ...
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An edition of The well-traveled ampersand (2016)

The well-traveled ampersand

50 portfolios [edition].

A series ... featuring the iconic form from popular typefaces paired with images that represent the geographic region for which they were designed. The shape of each ampersand is filled with antique metal type and ornaments in patterns as well as illustrations.

Publish Date
Publisher
Starshaped Press
Language
English
Pages
16

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The well-traveled ampersand
2016, Starshaped Press
in English - 50 portfolios [edition].

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Table of Contents

American Uncial [Aurora]
Churchward Maori [New Zealand]
Californian [San Francisco]
Cancellaresca Milanese [Siena]
Bixa Stencil [Amsterdam]
Totemic [Vancouver]
Sonnenzimmer Manuscript [Switzerland]
Frutiger [Paris]
Dard Hunter [East Aurora]
London Underground [London]
Preissig [Prague]
Concave Tuscan [Two Rivers]
Sea Change Script [Rome]
Viparīt [Delhi]
Wien [Vienna]
Cooper Black [Chicago].

Edition Notes

"Printed between June 2015 & December 2016."--Colophon.

"Prints & sleeves on French Kraftone, inserts on Cougar Super Smooth ... Each print is an edition of 125: 50 portfolios, 10 artist proof portfolios, 65 available individually."--Colophon.

Includes a digitally printed colophon showing photos of all of the type forms used to create the ampersands.

Issued in a letterpress-printed gray jacket, printed in blue and black.

Rare Book copy: No. 31 of the 50 portfolios; signed by the artist.

Published in
Chicago

Classifications

Library of Congress
Z111.F37 W45 2016, Z250.3 .F48 2016

The Physical Object

Pagination
16 prints in portfolio
Number of pages
16

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL44257972M
OCLC/WorldCat
969908777

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