Letterology
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Books. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 19, 2016

A Surfing Life and A Pulitzer

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Who would have ever imagined a surfer would win the Pulitzer Prize for a memoir about surfing? Surely no one, unless they have read Will...
Tuesday, June 17, 2014

The 18th Century Art of Fireworks

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Though this rare botanical specimen looks much like a Dr. Seuss plant , it   is actually an 18th century roman candle masquerading as a po...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

The 19th Century Book Plates of D.M. Dewey

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Title page for one of D.M. Dewey's specimen books. Source Source   Dellon Marcus Dewey (1819-1889) was a book...
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LETTEROLOGY Letǝrälǝjē | noun 1. The study of characters and symbols of an alphabet representing one or more sounds used in speech. 2. written, typed or printed communication in the form of a document, a book, or manuscript. 3. literature: the world of letters 4. printing a style of letters, text or marks on paper or other substrate. 5. ephemera containing printed text and decorations 6. the intersection of typography, books and design
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