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Just My Type: a book about fonts by
A hugely entertaining and revealing guide to the history of type that asks, What does your favorite font say about you?
Pioneers of Modern Typography by 
Typographic Design by
This illustrated edition is supported by a website that contains resources for students and professors and has been updated to maintain its relevancy in today's digital world.
Typography: an encyclopedic survey of type design and techniques throughout history by
An Encyclopedic Survey of Type Design and Techniques Throughout History. The most detailed and comprehensive survey and history of typography and alphabets ever undertaken, packed with 2,000 illustrations.
Typography and Graphic Design: from antiquity to the present by
This chronological study traces the evolution of graphic form, from Antiquity through the Middle Ages and up through the age of technology
Weingart: Typography - Wege zur Typografie by 
All Access: The Making of 30 Extraordinary Graphic Designers by 
The Essential Type Directory by
The most comprehensive, practical, and beautiful directory of type, organized by type category -- Serif, San Serif, Display, and Script -- and covering all styles throughout history. The Essential Type Directory offers 1,800 examples of the best in type design, spanning almost 600 years of design history.
Type Form and Function: A Handbook on the Fundamentals of Typography by 
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John Baskerville
Charles A. Bigelow
Neville Brody
Matthew Carter
William Caslon
Margo Chase
Vincent Connare
Louise Fili
Tobias Frere-Jones
Adrian Frutiger
Claude Garamond
Eric Gill
April Greiman
Kris Holmes
George W. Jones
Tibor Kalman
Zuzana Licko
Max Miedinger
Stanley Morison
Paul Renner
Paula Scher
Erik Spiekermann
Otto Storch
Jan Tschichold
Carol Twombly
Massimo Vignelli
Fred Woodward
Herman Zapf
