Typographic Bibliography

Design

Title	Author	Publishers Details	Submitted by / Link
A History of Graphic Design	Philip B. Meggs	Hardcover. August 1998
Legibility of Print	Miles A. Tinker	Read the review by C.M.Schmidt (PDF)	Christian Marc Schmidt
Theories of Modern Art : A Source Book by Artists	Herschel B. Chipp	Paperback - November 1989

Typography

Title	Author	Publishers Details	Submitted by / Link
The Elements of Typographic Style	Robert Bringhurst	Paperback. 320 pages. 2nd edition (January 1997)
Type Rules: The Designer's Guid to Professional Typography	Ilene Strivzer	Published by North Light Books. 160 pages. ISBN: 1-58180-047-9
Typography: Macro- + Microaesthetics (click here for extract from introduction)	Willi Kunz	Published by Verlag Niggli AG. ISBN: 3-7212-0348-8	Jean-Marc Troadec
The Form of the Book : Essays on the Morality of Good Design	Jan Tschichold	Hardcover. Out of print.

Calligraphy

Title	Author	Publishers Details	Submitted by / Link
Lettering	Grailly Hewitt	ASIN: 0800847261
Writing & Illuminating & Lettering	Edward Johnston	Paperback. 434 pages (June 1995). Dover Pubns; ISBN: 0486285340 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.96 x 7.22 x 4.92
My Dear Runemeister : A Voyage Through the Alphabet	Lloyd J. Reynolds	Paperback. (January 1990). Oregon Historical Society; ISBN: 0875952194
Calligraphy's Flowering, Decay, and Restoration : With Hints for Its Wider Use Today.	Paul Standard	Paperback. (June 1978). Taplinger Pub Co; ISBN: 0800811836. Reprint of the 1947 Ed Pub by Soc of Typographic Arts (36P).
Treasury of Alphabets and Lettering : A Source Book of the Best Letter Forms of Past and Present for Sign Painters, Graphic Artists, Commercial Artists	Jan Tschichold	Paperback. 236 pages (April 1995). W.W. Norton & Company; ISBN: 0393701972 ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.72 x 12.23 x 8.22