Johnston, Paul, 1899-....
Variant namesPaul Johnston (1899- ) was an American book designer and printer. In addition to founding several small presses, he edited, designed and printed books for various publishers. He wrote the standard work on typography, Biblio-Typographica, and his work as a printer and book designer was exhibited in the U.S. and abroad.
From the guide to the Paul Johnston papers, 1918-1979, 1930s-1950s, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.)
Paul Johnston (1899- ) was an American book designer and printer.
In addition to founding several small presses, he edited, designed and printed books for various publishers. He wrote the standard work on typography, Biblio-Typographica, and his work as a printer and book designer was exhibited in the U.S. and abroad.
From the description of Paul Johnston papers, 1918-1979, bulk (1930s-1950s). (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122576160
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| creatorOf | Johnston, Paul, 1899-. Correspondence with Carl Zigrosser, 1930. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Johnston, Paul, 1899-. Correspondence with Theodore Dreiser, 1928-1929. | University of Pennsylvania Libraries, Van Pelt Library | |
| creatorOf | Johnston, Paul, 1899-. Paul Johnston papers, 1918-1979, bulk (1930s-1950s). | New York Public Library System, NYPL | |
| creatorOf | Paul Johnston papers, 1918-1979, 1930s-1950s | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Erskine, Albert, 1911-1993. Albert Erskine papers, 1930-1999. | University of Virginia. Library |
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| associatedWith | Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962. | person |
| associatedWith | Cerf, Bennett, 1898-1971. | person |
| associatedWith | Dwiggins, W. A. (William Addison), 1880-1956. | person |
| associatedWith | Emmett, Burton. | person |
| associatedWith | Erskine, Albert, 1911-1993. | person |
| associatedWith | Flower, Desmond, 1907- | person |
| associatedWith | Gill, Eric, 1882-1940. | person |
| associatedWith | Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966. | person |
| associatedWith | Macy, George. | person |
| associatedWith | Meynell, Francis, 1891-1975 | person |
| associatedWith | Simon, Oliver | person |
| associatedWith | Simon, Oliver. | person |
| associatedWith | Southworth Press. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Updike, Daniel Berkeley, 1860-1941. | person |
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| Printing |
| Publishers and publishing |
| Book design |
| Graphic arts |
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| Printer |
| Type designers |
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Person
Birth 1899
Death 1987
