Sir Francis Meynell: Quick Facts


Facts

Also Known As Sir Francis Meredith Wilfrid Meynell
Born May 12, 1891 • London • England
Died July 10, 1975 (aged 84) • Suffolk • England
Founder Nonesuch Press
Notable Family Members mother Alice Meynell
Subjects Of Study typography

Walker, Emery: Brooks's in the Olden Time
Sir Emery Walker
English printer
Times New Roman
Stanley Morison
English typographer
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Thomas James Cobden-Sanderson
British book designer
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William Morris
British artist and author
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S.H. de Roos
Dutch typographer
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Geoffroy Tory
French printer
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John Baskerville
English printer
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Firmin Didot
French printer and typesetter
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Giovanni Mardersteig
Italian printer
Bodoni, engraving
Giambattista Bodoni
Italian printer
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Bruce Rogers
American typographer
Goudy, Frederic W.
Frederic W. Goudy
American printer and typographer
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Daniel Berkeley Updike
American printer and publisher
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W.A. Dwiggins
American artist
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Simon de Colines
French printer
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Nicolas Jenson
French printer
William Caxton
William Caxton
English printer, translator, and publisher
British publisher Robert Maxwell in a suit and patterned tie, seated and looking to his right, 1991.
Robert Maxwell
Czechoslovak-born British publisher
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William Caslon
English printer
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Edward Blount
English publisher