Selected Publications
- Four centuries of Fine Printing; Two Hundred and Seventy-two Examples of the Work of Presses Established Between 1465 and 1924, 1924
- Type Designs of the Past and Present, 1926
- English newspaper : Some account of the physical development of journals printed in London between 1622 & the present day, 1932
- First Principles of Typography, 1936
- A Tally of Types, 1953
- Calligraphy 1535–1885: A collection of seventy-two writing-books and specimens from the Italian, French, Low Countries and Spanish schools, 1962
- On Type Designs Past and Present: A Brief Introduction, 1962
- The Typographic Book, 1450–1935: A Study of Fine Typography Through Five Centuries, 1963
- Letter Forms, typographic and scriptorial: Two essays on their classification, history and bibliography, 1968
- Politics and Script, 1972
- Selected Essays on the History of Letter-Forms in Manuscript and Print, Vol. 1 & 2, 1980.
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