Sabon / Tschichold & Hochuli / Corvus Works

Name/Title

Sabon / Tschichold & Hochuli / Corvus Works

Entry/Object ID

2025.16.142

Description

is a "rhapsody" on the Sabon typeface, serving as both a historical study and a fine-press specimen. It explores the origins and lasting legacy of this influential old-style serif font, which was designed by Jan Tschichold in the 1960s based on 16th-century types by Claude Garamond.

Collection

Howard Kistler

Book Details

Author

Jan Tschichold, Jost Hochuli

Editor

Christopher Wakeling

Volume/Number/Issue

Limited to 90 issues

Publisher

Corvus Works

Place Published

* Untyped Place Published

Blackhill, United Kingdom

Date Published

2021

Printer

Christopher Wakeling

Place Printed

* Untyped Place Printed

Corvus Works

Binding

Binding Type

Quarter-bound green cloth spine with marbled paper boards