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The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce  ~ The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce Rogers Jerry Kelly Misha Beletsky on  FREE shipping on qualifying offers Roughly fifteen years after Gutenberg printed the first substantial book in Mainz in 1455 Nicolas Jenson of Venice produced what has been universally recognized among the most beautiful typefaces ever created
The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce  ~ The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Type of Bruce Rogers is 138 pages including a 16page analysis of the use of Centaur by the Grabhorn Press of San Francisco exclusive to the BCC edition The book measures 7 x 10″ is bound in paper over boards with a letterpress titling label and is slipcased
THE NOBLEST ROMAN A HISTORY OF THE CENTAUR TYPES OF BRUCE  ~ Included as well is a discussion of the Arrighi italic developed to accompany the roman by Frederic Warde and Stanley Morison at the Monotype Corporation The book has been designed and set in a new digital version of Centaur often and justly called the noblest roman of them all created by Jerry Kelly
The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce  ~ The Noblest Roman offers a richly illustrated and definitive history of Centaur an important American typeface The story of the types creation has been recounted many times in general terms following a version of events purported by its designer Bruce Rogers
The Centennial of the Centaur Type by Bruce Rogers at the  ~ The Centaur Turns One Hundred A Century of Bruce Rogers’ Centaur Type From the Collection of Jerry Kelly at the Grolier Club in Manhattan chronicles the “noblest Roman of them all” as 
Project MUSE  The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur  ~ Bruce Rogers’s Centaur is widely regarded as the best of all the many adaptations of Jenson’s roman of 1470 It was originally engraved on a pantograph machine under the guidance of Robert Wiebking of the Advance Type Foundry in Chicago and was first used in 1914 in establishing this the authors of The Noblest Roman set right two 
Book review The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur  ~ Jerry Kelly and Misha Beletsky The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce  R Godine Publisher Boston 2016 128 pp Hardcover US4500 ISBN 9781567925821 The history of fonts and font design is an important part of our heritage
The Rise of Centaur  Print Magazine ~ Although it was rejected the duo decided to produce an incredibly detailed history titled The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur Types of Bruce Rogers in a deluxe slipcase edition of 300 copies with 16 additional pages available through The Book Club of California plus 1000 in a trade edition later published by Godine I asked 
Project MUSE  The Noblest Roman A History of the Centaur  ~ Bruce Rogers’s Centaur is widely regarded as the best of all the many adaptations of Jenson’s roman of 1470 It was originally engraved on a pantograph machine under the guidance of Robert Wiebking of the Advance Type Foundry in Chicago and was first used in 1914 in establishing this the authors of The Noblest Roman set right two