03-18-2013, 07:03 PM | #16 |
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In terms of making apparently-dry subject matter accessible and engaging, I liked Simon Garfield's Just My Type: A Book About Fonts. (I'm about to start reading On The Map, also by him.)
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03-19-2013, 12:11 AM | #17 |
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Thank you everyone for the wonderful recommendations!
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