Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress

Description: Alan Kitching: A Life in Letterpress Walters, John L. and Kitching, Alan Product Overview Designed by Simon Esterson of Esterson Associates, this long-awaited monograph documents the work of world-renowned typographer, designer and letterpress practitioner Alan Kitching. Spanning over fifty years, this lavish volume leads us from Kitching's first typographical experiments under the auspices of mentor Anthony Froshaug to his most iconic creations at The Typography Workshop. It covers his years designing alongside Derek Birdsall, as well as his time teaching letterpress at the Royal College of Art, and showcases his most colourful and expressive pieces, including his prolific work for The Guardian. Kitching's work hangs in private collections and galleries but it has also featured on everything from magazine and book covers, postage stamps and theatre posters, to wine labels, billboards and signage. Read more Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ Laurence King Publishing (April 4, 2017) Language ‏ : ‎ English Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 408 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1780677723 ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 29 Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 4.7 pounds Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 9.45 x 1.5 x 11.55 inches Best Sellers Rank: #3,413,272 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #1,029 in Typography (Books) #1,029 in Typography (Books) Customer Reviews: 4.7 4.7 out of 5 stars 17 ratings We have been selling used books since 2012, and we've learned that the most important thing is doing good business. Honesty is our policy. Free Shipping We ship worldwide. We have multiple warehouses around the world, so please note the extended handling time on certain listings.

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