1961 Divina Proportio Typographica Hermann Zapf Rare Typography Book
$ 87.12
Description
1961 Divina Proportio Typographica Hermann Zapf Rare Typography Book. Rare and highly collectible 1961 German edition of Divina Proportio Typographica by Raúl M. Rosarivo, edited for the German publication by legendary typographer Hermann Zapf. Hermann Zapf collectors. Rare and highly collectible 1961 German edition of Divina Proportio Typographica by Raúl M. Rosarivo, edited for the German publication by legendary typographer Hermann Zapf. An influential and visually striking work exploring proportional systems in typography, page construction, and Gutenberg-era printing theory. This niche design title is sought after by collectors of typography, graphic design, fine press books, printing history, Bauhaus-era aesthetics, and modernist book arts. Published by Scherpe Verlag in Krefeld, Germany and printed in Germany. Features minimalist modernist design and geometric typographic diagrams throughout. A fantastic collectible for: * Typography collectors * Graphic designers * Fine press enthusiasts * Book arts collectors * Printing history researchers * Hermann Zapf collectors * Bauhaus/modernist design fans Condition: * Dust jacket shows vintage wear, edge tears, creasing, and age toning * Hardcover binding remains solid * Interior pages appear clean and well preserved * Please review all photos carefully for exact condition A scarce and unusual design theory book rarely found outside specialty collections. Ships carefully packed and protected. ⸻ Item Specifics Author: Raúl M. Rosarivo Editor: Hermann Zapf Language: German Publisher: Scherpe Verlag Year Printed: 1961 Binding: Hardcover with Dust Jacket Topic: Typography, Graphic Design, Printing History Special Attributes: Rare, Illustrated, Design Theory Country/Region of Manufacture: Germany Typography, Gutenberg, typographic canon, golden ratio, graphic design, fine press, printing history, book design, modernist, Bauhaus, Hermann Zapf, rare art book, design theory, publishing history
