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69%OFFMarvin Sackner - The Art of Typewriting - 9780500241493 - 9780500241493
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The Art of Typewriting

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Description for The Art of Typewriting Hardcover. Offers an overview of the graphic art produced by artists, illustrators and writers who have used the typewriter as a tool and a medium. This book features early ornamental works produced by secretaries in the late 19th century to the typewritten document in the digital age. Num Pages: 352 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AKC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 323 x 30. Weight in Grams: 1774.
Here is an authoritative and beautiful overview of the graphic art produced by artists, illustrators and writers who have used the typewriter as a tool and a medium. Marvin and Ruth Sackner mine the superlative collection they have created over four decades to present over 600 examples produced by more than 60 of the world's finest contributors to the genre. From early ornamental works produced by secretaries in the late 19th century to more recent works that consider the uniqueness of the typewritten document in the digital age, there is an astonishing and delightful range of creativity in every ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Thames and Hudson Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
352
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780500241493
SKU
9780500241493
Shipping Time
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Ref
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About Marvin Sackner
Ruth Sackner (1936 - 2015) established the Sackner Archive of Visual and Concrete Poetry with her husband Marvin Sackner, which is the world's largest collection of its kind, housing tens of thousands of pieces from hundreds of artists and writers from around the world.

Reviews for The Art of Typewriting
'A beautiful compendium' - Elle Decoration 'An authoritative and ambitious overview of the artists and writers who have used the typewriter as a tool and a medium' - Hot Brands Cool Places

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