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Lot 233
TOLMER A. Mise on Page, The Theory and Practice o...
Hammer
£240
TOLMER A. Mise on Page, The Theory and Practice of Lay-Out. Magnificent stylish plates & other illus., some in collage overlay. English text with summary in French. Quarto. Orig. black & yellow brds. (damage to upper edge of backstrip). The Studio, London, 1931. A "manifesto" for modern book layout by Alfred Tolmer, a specialist in graphic design and colour printing who strongly influenced the Art Deco movement of the 1920s and 1930s.
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Some adhesions of the "collage" plates with their corresponding text leaf (3 plates particularly affected) otherwise generally very clean internally.
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