The New Hebrew Typography. With an Introduction by Stanley Morison. Types drawn by Bertram F. Stevenson.
Auction 95 |
Thursday, November 11th,
2021 at 11:00am
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinic Letters, Ceremonial & Graphic Art
Lot 375
SCHONFELD, HUGH J.
The New Hebrew Typography. With an Introduction by Stanley Morison. Types drawn by Bertram F. Stevenson.
London: Denis Archer 1932
Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $200
<<WITH:>> Typed Letter Signed by Hugh Schonfeld to Abraham Horodisch, concerning a review of this book. 1932.
Schonfeld (1901-88) a British Bible scholar, argues here for a significantly revised form of the Hebrew alphabet, modeled after the Latin alphabet.