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John Noel Claude Lewis (1912–1996)

Author of Printed Ephemera: The Changing Uses of Type and Letterforms in English and American Printing

24+ Works 302 Members 1 Review

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Works by John Noel Claude Lewis

Printed Ephemera: The Changing Uses of Type and Letterforms in English and American Printing (1962) 54 copies, 1 review

Typography: Basic Principles (1965) — Author — 53 copies

The Twentieth Century Book: Its Illustration and Design (1967) 37 copies

Typography: Design and Practice (1977) 34 copies

Anatomy of printing: the influences of art and history on its design (1970) 18 copies

Pratt Ware: English and Scottish Relief Decorated and Underglaze Coloured Earthenware 1780-1840 (1984) 15 copies

A Handbook of Printing Types with Notes on the Style of Composition and Graphic Process Used By Cowells (1947) 14 copies

Heath Robinson, artist and comic genius, (1973) 13 copies

Illustration : aspects and directions (1964) — Author — 11 copies

A handbook of type and illustration : with notes on certain graphic processes and the production of illustrated books (1956) 9 copies

Collecting Printed Ephemera (1976) 7 copies

Rowland Hilder: Painter and illustrator (1978) 5 copies

Pratt Ware: An Introduction (Shire Library) (2008) 5 copies

Small Craft Conversion (1972) 4 copies

Reproducing art : the photography, graphic reproduction and printing of works of art (1969) 4 copies

Repair of wooden boats (1977) 3 copies

A Ship Modeller's Log Book (1950) 3 copies

The graphic reproduction and photography of works of art (1969) 3 copies

A Taste for Sailing (1990) 2 copies

For Shop Use Only: Eric Ravilious - Curwen and Dent Stock Blocks and Devices (1993) 2 copies

Such Things Happen (2002) 2 copies

Graphic design: With special reference to lettering, typography and illustration (1954) 2 copies

Taste for Sailing (1969) 1 copy

The arms of Cheshire 1 copy

Associated Works

Thoughts on Design (1970) — Editor — 143 copies, 1 review

Basic Design: The Dynamics of Visual Form (1964) — Editor — 125 copies, 3 reviews

The Nature of Design (1964) — Editor — 43 copies, 1 review

Graphic design : visual comparisons (1964) — Editor — 36 copies

Architecture: City Sense (1965) — Editor — 34 copies

The Computer in Art (1971) — Editor — 32 copies, 1 review

Architecture: Action and Plan (1967) — Editor — 27 copies

Trademarks : a handbook of international designs (1966) — Editor — 27 copies

Graphics handbook (1966) — Editor — 25 copies

Urban structuring : studies of Alison & Peter Smithson (1967) — Editor — 23 copies

New Movement In Cities (1966) — Editor — 22 copies

Mathematics in Art (1971) — Director — 20 copies

Kinetic art : the language of movement (1968) — Editor — 18 copies

Creative photography (1969) — Editor — 16 copies

Colour : basic principles and new directions (1967) — Editor — 14 copies

Signs in action (1965) — Editor — 13 copies

Stained glass : art or anti-art (1968) — Editor — 13 copies

Stage design (1968) — Editor — 12 copies, 1 review

The artist as reporter (1986) — Editor — 10 copies

TV Graphics (1966) — Editor — 10 copies

Typographics : a designer's handbook of printing techniques (1969) — Editor — 9 copies

Sculpture : form and method (1965) — Editor — 9 copies, 1 review

Painting : some basic principles (1965) — Editor — 8 copies

Grammar of drawing : for artists and designers (1969) — Editor — 7 copies

Good or bad design? (1970) — Editor — 7 copies

What is a designer : education and practice : a guide for students and teachers (1969) — Editor — 7 copies, 1 review

Fashion design (1971) — Editor — 6 copies

Transport design (1967) — Editor — 5 copies

Machines and perception in industrial design (1968) — Editor — 5 copies

Ships and boats: the nature of their design (1966) — Editor — 5 copies

Corporate design programs (1967) — Editor — 5 copies

Grafilm : an approach to a new medium (1970) — Editor — 4 copies

Designing for visual aids (1970) — Editor — 3 copies

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Birthdate: 1912-12-11
Date of death: 1996
Gender: male

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Printed Ephemera by John Lewis

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