Hermann Zapf
12 copies for sale · $20–$1,250 · 2 first editions · 1 signed
Notable copies for sale
ABOUT ALPHABETS: SOME MARGINAL NOTES ON TYPE DESIGN (first edition, signed) — Johnnycake Books$150
August Rosenberger 1893-1980. A Tribute to one of the great masters of punchcutting, an ar — Heritage Book Shop$1,250
Feder und Stichel: Alphabete und Schriftblatter in Zeitgemasser Darstellung — Argosy Book Store$400
TYPOGRAPHISCHE VARIATIONEN, 78 BUCHTITEL UND TEXTSEITEN ALS GESTALTUNGSMOGLICHKEITEN DER T — Oak Knoll Books$250
MANUALE TYPOGRAPHICUM — Oak Knoll Books$175
TYPOGRAPHIC VARIATIONS DESIGNED — Oak Knoll Books$160
MANUALE TYPOGRAPHICUM, 100 TYPOGRAPHICAL ARRANGEMENTS WITH CONSIDERATIONS ABOUT TYPES, TYP — Oak Knoll Books$100
GEDANKEN UND PROBLEME BEIM ENTWURF VON WERKSCHRIFTEN — Oak Knoll Books$20
Feder und Stichel (first edition) — James Cummins Bookseller$350
PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM — Oak Knoll Books$125
Manuale Typographicum by Hermann Zapf — eBay$40
Works on the market
MANUALE TYPOGRAPHICUM2 copies · $40–$175
August Rosenberger 1893-1980. A Tribute to one of the great masters of punchcutting, an ar1 copy · $1,250
Feder und Stichel1 copy · $350
TYPOGRAPHISCHE VARIATIONEN, 78 BUCHTITEL UND TEXTSEITEN ALS GESTALTUNGSMOGLICHKEITEN DER T1 copy · $250
TYPOGRAPHIC VARIATIONS DESIGNED1 copy · $160
ABOUT ALPHABETS: SOME MARGINAL NOTES ON TYPE DESIGN1 copy · $150
PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM1 copy · $125
Market context
4 copies of Hermann Zapf's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $425 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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