Ruder Typography, Ruder Philosophy

First Edition, 2017. 226 pages. 

Book measures 9 x 11.75 inches. Hardcover edition. The 333th edition of idea, the legendary Japanese magazine on international graphic art and typography, dedicated to Emil Ruder, showcasing his work, influence, and legacy in the world of typography and beyond. Includes commentaries from Michael Renner and Lars Müller, this volume brings together essays, discussions, and appraisals of Emil Ruder from fellow designers, typographers, and artists—engaging with the designer’s many years of work and teaching in Basel, his thirty years as publisher of the famous Typografische Monatsblätter as well as his posters, fonts, and philosophy. Includes 310 illustrations. A very important resource for anyone interested in the work of Ruder. Highly recommended. Text in Japanese and English.

Fine in Fine dust jacket. A clean tight copy.