'The real value of this book lies in the way Hill's thoughtful and scholarly approach brings an intellectual rigour to the practice of typography.' Edward Wates, Forum 'The writing is scholarly, tight, and engaging as, with the dexterity and precision of a skilled punchcutter, Hill nicks away to present a cleaner, crisper definition of typography than may be garnered from many publications.' Steve Rigley, Parentheses Journal