Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1996
ISBN 10: 1874426104 ISBN 13: 9781874426103
Da: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Regno Unito
EUR 3,03
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1996
ISBN 10: 1874426104 ISBN 13: 9781874426103
Da: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Regno Unito
EUR 3,03
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2013
ISBN 10: 1107614686 ISBN 13: 9781107614680
Da: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
paperback. Condizione: Used-Very Good. Pap. Slight shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
EUR 8,29
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Da: Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Used-Very Good. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: Kennys Bookstore, Olney, MD, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. 1992. hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Taplinger Publishing Company, New York, NY, 1981
ISBN 10: 0800847415 ISBN 13: 9780800847418
Da: Mount Angel Abbey Library, St. Benedict, OR, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condizione: Fair. Paperback cover has moderate shelf-life wear. Adhesive visible at spine when covers are open, raising question of deterioration. Pages are clean without notes or highlighting. Binding at present is intact. We are a Benedictine Abbey and Seminary library in Oregon. We appreciate your support.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: Kennys Bookshop and Art Galleries Ltd., Galway, GY, Irlanda
EUR 6,19
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. 1992. hardcover. . . . . .
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley, United Kingdom, 1996
ISBN 10: 1874426104 ISBN 13: 9781874426103
Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
EUR 11,69
Quantità: 2 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2009
ISBN 10: 0521197228 ISBN 13: 9780521197229
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
EUR 11,21
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 102 Illus.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1996
ISBN 10: 1874426104 ISBN 13: 9781874426103
Da: SN Books Ltd, Thetford, Regno Unito
EUR 2,31
Quantità: 3 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Very Good. Orders shipped daily from the UK. Professional seller.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press CUP, 2009
ISBN 10: 0521197228 ISBN 13: 9780521197229
Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. pp. 102.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2009
ISBN 10: 0521197228 ISBN 13: 9780521197229
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
EUR 11,04
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 102.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 5,37
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrello1st edition. Cardozo Kindersley Editions no.8. A very nice clean, tidy copy Used - Very Good. VG hardback in VG dust jacket.
Da: Schindler-Graf Booksellers, Westlake, OH, U.S.A.
Dec 01, 1996. Condizione: Used: Very Good. Small, slim softcover with no marks or writing in book. Rear cover has a slight bend near spine where lightly bunped; otherwise almost new.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley, Cambridge, 2011
ISBN 10: 1107647134 ISBN 13: 9781107647138
Da: Eastleach Books, Newbury, BER, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 11,91
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. 1st edition. Paperback, F. 136pp, colour frontis, colour illustrations throughout, a fine copy. A survey of the stone cut inscriptions & sign typefaces which were designed by David Kindersley [ 1915 - 1995 ], the British stone letter carver & typeface designer, which can be found in Cambridge. 300 grams.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2012
ISBN 10: 1107622425 ISBN 13: 9781107622425
Da: WYEMART LIMITED, HEREFORD, Regno Unito
EUR 9,25
Quantità: 9 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: New.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1996
ISBN 10: 1874426104 ISBN 13: 9781874426103
Da: Greener Books, London, Regno Unito
EUR 5,72
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1107647134 ISBN 13: 9781107647138
Da: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Regno Unito
EUR 17,15
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 136.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press CUP, 2011
ISBN 10: 1107647134 ISBN 13: 9781107647138
Da: Books Puddle, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. pp. 136.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1107647134 ISBN 13: 9781107647138
Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
EUR 17,36
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: New. pp. 136.
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Editions, Cambridge, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426031 ISBN 13: 9781874426035
Da: Kubik Fine Books Ltd., ABAA, Dayton, OH, U.S.A.
Prima edizione
Paperback. 1st Edition. 96p. A softcover book in near-fine condition, having only slightly crinkled corners, and being otherwise clean and tight. Cardozo Kindersley Editions Number Eight. An account of the making of the carved slate that lies over the grave of the Anglican abbots of St. Albans Abbey (now an English cathedral). Illustrated with many black and white photographs.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley, Cambridge, 2005
ISBN 10: 1874426155 ISBN 13: 9781874426158
Da: Frances Wetherell, Cambridge, Regno Unito
Prima edizione
EUR 21,44
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloOriginal Wraps. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket as issued. 1st Edition. pp56, copiously illustrated in colour. Fine copy.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Den Haag, Staatsuitgeverij, 1987
ISBN 10: 9012057418 ISBN 13: 9789012057417
Da: Pallas Books Antiquarian Booksellers, Leiden, Paesi Bassi
EUR 5,00
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrellopaperbound, 8vo 48 pp., ca. 60 ills. tentoonstellingscatalogus; typografie; letterontwerp; text in English; zeer goede conditie.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cardozo Kindersley Workshop, 1992
ISBN 10: 1874426023 ISBN 13: 9781874426028
Da: Castle Hill Books, Llandrindod Wells, Regno Unito
EUR 10,72
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloHardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. 96pp, illustrated, white cloth, gilt lettering VG protected dustwrapper.
EUR 10,13
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Good. There is something magnificently stubborn about the act of cutting letters into stone. Entire civilisations have collapsed, empires have burned, governments have risen and fallen in clouds of paperwork and committee reports, yet somewhere a Roman inscription still sits perfectly legible after two thousand years, calmly ignoring the internet. Letters for the Millennium - Why We Cut Letters in Stone is a deeply thoughtful and unexpectedly moving meditation on this peculiar human urge to make words physically permanent, preferably with hammers. Emma Lloyd-Jones and Lida Lopes Cardozo Kindersley explore the ancient craft of letter carving with the kind of reverence normally reserved for cathedral architecture, violin making or people who still sharpen pencils using knives. This is a book about typography, certainly, but also patience, permanence and the quiet arrogance of civilisation itself. To carve a sentence into stone is to make a remarkable declaration: namely that these particular words are important enough to outlive everyone currently involved. The irony, naturally, is delicious. This book emerged right on the edge of the millennium, at precisely the moment humanity began abandoning permanence in favour of passwords, temporary files and social media posts written while waiting for kettles to boil. While the world rushed toward digital ephemera, here were the Kindersleys calmly explaining why chiselling beautifully proportioned serif letters into granite might still matter. In retrospect they may have had a point. The average Roman gravestone has survived more reliably than several modern hard drives and approximately all Geocities websites. The photographs and examples throughout are quietly mesmerising. Letters cease to become mere symbols and instead appear as physical objects with weight, shadow and dignity. One suddenly notices how badly modern life treats typography. We live surrounded by fonts screaming from takeaway menus and estate-agent boards, while this book gently reminds us that there was once an era when someone spent three days considering the curve of a single capital R. There is also something wonderfully British about the entire enterprise. The determination to preserve craftsmanship, proportion and beauty through painstaking manual labour feels gloriously out of step with the modern world. These are people who look at a stone surface and think not ?load-bearing capacity? but ?perhaps Trajan capitals in a balanced classical spacing arrangement? It is hard not to admire such dedication, even if one suspects the average modern reader spends more time selecting emojis than contemplating inscriptional harmony. As sold by Crappy Old Books, this copy is in Good condition, meaning it has endured the passing decades rather better than most millennium predictions. The pages remain perfectly suitable for anyone wishing to contemplate the durability of stone-carved language while holding a mass-produced paperback that itself has improbably survived twenty-six years of shelves, boxes and domestic reorganisations. Which, in its own modest way, is also a small victory over time.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2011
ISBN 10: 1107647134 ISBN 13: 9781107647138
Da: Romtrade Corp., STERLING HEIGHTS, MI, U.S.A.
Condizione: New. This is a Brand-new US Edition. This Item may be shipped from US or any other country as we have multiple locations worldwide.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Cambridge University Press, 2013
ISBN 10: 1107614686 ISBN 13: 9781107614680
Da: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Regno Unito
EUR 23,96
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloPaperback. Condizione: Brand New. 1st edition. 135 pages. 7.64x4.88x0.55 inches. In Stock.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Lund Humphries Publishers, Limited, 1981
ISBN 10: 0853314292 ISBN 13: 9780853314295
Da: Better World Books Ltd, Dunfermline, Regno Unito
EUR 29,94
Quantità: 1 disponibili
Aggiungi al carrelloCondizione: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.