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Idea Number 325

The Special Feature "A Natural History of Printers' Flowers" includes these articles: Taro Yamamoto on "Fournier's Ornaments," Yoshihisa Shirai's "On Printers' Flowers," "Printers' Flowers and Arabesques" by Francis Meynell and Stanley Morison [Notes on this article by Mitsuo Kono]. The second feature, Various Aspects of Contemporary Ornaments and Patterns, includes contributions from Zuzana Licko, The Pattern Foundry, Andrea Tinnes, Kapitza, Marian Bantjes, House Industries, and Typographic Masonry. Other features include "Bangkok-Japanese, 1963: Japanese posters made in Thailand," Critical eyes for Japanese typeface vol.3 by Mitsuo Fukawa and Toshiaki Maeda, and a Special Supplement: The Treasury of Printers' Flowers.

Dimensions: 9" x 12" (inches)
Pages: 200
Edition: Softcover with supplementary booklet
Languages: English, Japanese