Daniel Berkeley Updike of United States of America
Born: Providence, Rhode Island, 1860
Died: Boston, Massachusetts, 1941
Boston printer, typographer and typographic historian of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Proprietor of the Merrymount Press, which he founded in 1894. His classic book Printing Types: their history, forms and use appeared in 1922 (2nd edn. 1937), based on a lecture series he gave at Harvard University from 1910 to 1916.
Activities
Writing
Typography
Printing
Book Design
History of Type
Related Links
• Modern Fine Printing: Liturgical Printing, by D. B. Updike
• Modern Fine Printing: Style in the Use of Type, by D. B. Updike
• Unos tipos duros: Daniel Berkeley Updike (Spanish)
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