Heated Words: Searching for a Mysterious Typeface

by Rory McCartney and Charlie Morgan

Unique in the histories of typography and street fashion, the lettering that is the subject of this book remains without attribution: an iron-on typeface created anonymously and passed down over decades and across subcultures.

As more than 300 richly layered illustrations in the book reveal (including previously unseen imagery from personal archives), this particular blackletter typeface--bold and imposing--decorates the fabric of the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0847872270
• ISBN13: 9780847872275
• Release Date: March 2023
• Publisher: Rizzoli International Publications
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 3.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 8.6" x 11.0"