Jan Tschichold, Master Typographer: His Life, Work and Legacy

by Cees W. de Jong

Few have left a deeper impression on the world of typography than Jan Tschichold (1902-1974), one of the most outstanding and influential designers of the twentieth century. Not only was he a master in his field, but he also lectured on the subject, wrote a number of highly influential books, and designed many classic typefaces, including the best-selling Sabon.

This substantial volume places Tschichold's vision firmly in the rich cultural...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0500513988
• ISBN13: 9780500513989
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Thames & Hudson
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 5.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 9.3" x 12.9"