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Herbert Spencer - British Graphic Designer

Typographica, New Series 08, 1963

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Content includes:
Josua Reichert: typography as visual poetry by Jasia Reichert
Chance by Barbara Jones, with 17 photographs by Herbert Spencer
Art and Writing ( an exhibition review) by Nicolete Gray
The Visual Craft of William Golden (review)
A Rich Man’s Guide to Bingo by Anthony Clift (fold-out pages)
Paul Schuitema by Benno Wissing (12 pages with many 2-colour reproductions)
Concrete Poetry and Ian Hamilton Finlay by Dom Sylvester Houedard (includes 11 concrete poems by Finley)
British Typography; Piet Zwart; and British photography (exhibition reviews)

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  • Format: Magazine
  • Designer/s: Herbert Spencer
  • Year: 1963
  • Client/Publisher: Lund Humphries
  • Size: 210mm x 275mm

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Typographica, New Series 8, 1963. Designed by Herbert Spencer
Typographica, New Series 8, 1963. Designed by Herbert Spencer
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