The Uses of Italic (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781023054966)

Explore the fascinating history and practical applications of italic type with Frederick W. Hamilton's "The Uses of Italic: A Primer of Information Regarding the Origin and Uses of Italic Letters." This meticulously prepared edition delves into the nuances of italic lettering, offering insights into its origin, evolution, and proper employment in writing and printing.

A valuable resource for anyone interested in grammar, typography, or the art of writing, this book provides a comprehensive guide to the correct usage of italics. Hamilton's expertise illuminates the subtle yet significant role of italic type in enhancing clarity and emphasis within the written word.

Whether you're a student of language, a seasoned author, or simply curious about the finer points of style, this primer offers a timeless exploration of italic's enduring importance in the world of written communication. Discover the principles of effective writing and gain a deeper understanding of the typographic conventions that shape our reading experience.

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Author: Frederick W. (Frederick Wil Hamilton
ISBN-10: 1023054965
ISBN-13: 9781023054966
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Language: English
Published: 03/28/2025
Pages: 62
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.22lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.13d