TYPE / SIGN / SYMBOL
Adrian Frutiger
Adrian Frutiger: TYPE / SIGN / SYMBOL. Zurich: ABC Verlag, 1980. First edition. Text in English, German and French. A near fine minus hard cover book in a very good dust jacket with minor shelf wear including creasing on the front French fold. Pages 35-38 and 109/110 have come cleanly loose. Otherwise, interior unmarked and very clean. Out-of-print. Book Conception by Adrian Frutiger with Graphic Collaboration by Hans Rudolf Ziegler. 10.25 x 10 scarce hard cover book with 152 pages and approx. 300 illustrations, some with spot color. From the book: "Adrian Frutiger, a Swiss graphic artist and type designer, offers a comprehensive view of his working methods in this book. For Frutiger, lettering and type are not mere;y an aid to reading but a universal means of perception which accompanies mankind everywhere."
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