Calligraphy’s Flowering, Decay, & Restauration, with hints for its wider use today

Raymond F. DaBoll, Chicago, Illinois, 1947

Tone paper and harmoniously related inks add to the special atmosphere of this book.

Collections: Fifty Books of the Year (1948)

Discipline: Book design

Format: Book

Designer: Raymond F. DaBoll
Illustrator: Various calligraphers
Author: Paul Standard
Trim size: 6 x 9.25 inches
Pages: 40
Price: $5.00
Typefaces: Monotype Goudy Italian Old Style, 12 pt., 2 pt. leading, Hand lettering (display), Type Measure: 21 x 41 picas
Compositor: Monsen-Chicago
Printer: Advance Lithograph Company
Printing method: offset
Paper: Worthy Brochure (ivory)
Binder: John F. Cuneo Company
Binding materials: Cloth, Yale Western Shade Parchment
Stamping: genuine roll gold
Publisher: Society of Typographic Arts