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book (design) story #417

jan tschichold:
typografische vormgeving

j. f. duwaer & zonen, amsterdam, 1938
size: 21 x 15 cm
designer: jan tschichold

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"typografische gestaltung" was jan tschichold's (1902-1974) second comprehensive handbook on modern typographic design, ...

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... first published in switzerland in 1935, see book story 30.

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this dutch edition was published in 1938 by the duwaer company in amsterdam (see story 267), ...

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... one year after a danish translation (see story (see story 244).

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tschichold's design is almost identical to the original 1935 edition (except the dustjacket), however he included different, often dutch, design examples.

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