The Centaur Types

by Bruce Rogers

In 1948, the noted book designer and Purdue alumnus Bruce Rogers wrote a book that documented and illustrated his creation of the Centaur typeface. The book was privately printed by Rogers himself under the name of his studio, October House. This limited edition of the book was transferred to the Purdue Libraries at the time of his death along with his other papers and books. Over the years the remaining stock has found its home in the Special Collections...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557538190
• ISBN13: 9781557538192
• Release Date: January 2018
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 106 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 8.8"