A Legacy of Letters 2023-07-16 was when this was published

was when this was published back in 2021) and our future a little uncertain

we asked our friend Mark Tomlinson to design a small poster for this place—and

the National Museum of American History acquired the Morgan family’s remarkable collection of 19th century type and brought it together with several related collections already at the Museum

Rudolph de Harak

Jørgen Nash

A Legacy of Letters 2023-07-16 was when this was publishedDuring the typographically heroic years between World Wars I and II, Stanley Morison was advisor to the Monotype Corporation. In its discrimination and judgement, Morisons program for the cutting of book typefaces at Monotype set the stage for all subsequent work, and in one way or another must be reckoned with in any future development. The value of his work has not diminished with the passing of time or even with the commercial displacement of