Robert Bringhurst

Bringhurst in 2016 Robert Bringhurst (born 1946) is a Canadian poet, typographer and author. He has translated substantial works from Haida and Navajo and from classical Greek and Arabic. He wrote ''The Elements of Typographic Style'', a reference book of typefaces, glyphs and the visual and geometric arrangement of type. He was named an Officer of the Order of Canada in June 2013.

He lives on Quadra Island, near Campbell River, British Columbia (approximately 170 km northwest of Vancouver) with his wife, Jan Zwicky, a poet and philosopher. Provided by Wikipedia
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    The elements of typographic style /

    The elements of typographic style / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1996
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    Palatino : the natural history of a typeface /

    Palatino : the natural history of a typeface / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 2016
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    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical haida mythtellers and their world /

    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical haida mythtellers and their world / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1999
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    The beauty of the weapons : selected poems, 1972-82 /

    The beauty of the weapons : selected poems, 1972-82 / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1982
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    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical Haida mythtellers and their world /

    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical Haida mythtellers and their world / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1999
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    Pieces of map, pieces of music /

    Pieces of map, pieces of music / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1987
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    The elements of typographic style /

    The elements of typographic style / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1996
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    Shovels, shoes, and the slow rotation of letters : a feuilleton in honour of John Dreyfus /

    Shovels, shoes, and the slow rotation of letters : a feuilleton in honour of John Dreyfus / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1986
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    The surface of meaning : books and book design in Canada /

    The surface of meaning : books and book design in Canada / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 2008
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    The black canoe : Bill Reid and the spirit of Haida Gwaii /

    The black canoe : Bill Reid and the spirit of Haida Gwaii / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 1991
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    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical Haida mythtellers and their world /

    A story as sharp as a knife : the classical Haida mythtellers and their world / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 2011
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    Everywhere being is dancing : twenty pieces of thinking /

    Everywhere being is dancing : twenty pieces of thinking / by Bringhurst, Robert

    Published 2008
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    Nine visits to the mythworld /

    Nine visits to the mythworld / by Ghandl

    Published 2000
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    Solitary raven : the selected writings of Bill Reid /

    Solitary raven : the selected writings of Bill Reid / by Reid, Bill, 1920-1998

    Published 2000
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    The raven steals the light /

    The raven steals the light / by Reid, Bill, 1920-1998

    Published 1984
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    A short history of the printed word /

    A short history of the printed word / by Chappell, Warren, 1904-1991

    Published 1998
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    Being in being : the collected works of Skaay of the Qquuna Qiighawaay /

    Being in being : the collected works of Skaay of the Qquuna Qiighawaay / by Skaay, 1827?-1905?

    Published 2001
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    Visions : contemporary art in Canada /

    Visions : contemporary art in Canada /

    Published 1983
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    The California tradition in type design : edited by Robert Bringhurst & Peter Rutledge Koch.

    The California tradition in type design : edited by Robert Bringhurst & Peter Rutledge Koch.

    Published 2015
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