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Simon Garfield

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British journalist

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  • Cover of: Mauve: how one man invented a colour that changed the world

    First published in 2000 7 editions in 1 language — 4 previewable Cover of edition mauvehowonemanin00garf Cover of edition mauvehowonemanin0000garf Cover of edition mauvehowonemanin0000garf_q8e5
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  • Cover of: All the Knowledge in the World: The Extraordinary History of the Encyclopedia

    First published in 2022 6 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2020 6 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: OUR HIDDEN LIVES: THE EVERYDAY DIARIES OF A FORGOTTEN BRITAIN, 1945-1948; ED. BY SIMON GARFIELD.

    First published in 2005 5 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: We Are at War: The Remarkable Diaries of Five Ordinary People

    First published in 2005 5 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: To the Letter: A Curious History of Correspondence

    First published in 2013 4 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: In Miniature: How Small Things Illuminate the World

    First published in 2018 4 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: On the map: why the world looks the way it does

    First published in 2012 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition onmapwhyworldloo0000garf Cover of edition onmapmindexpandi0000garf
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    First published in 1998 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Private Battles: How the War Almost Defeated Us Our Intimate Diaries

    First published in 2006 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2016 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2015 3 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition notablewomanroma0000prat_l7b0
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    First published in 2014 3 editions in 2 languages
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  • Cover of: Just my type: a book about fonts

    First published in 2010 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: To the Letter: A Curious History of Correspondence

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  • Cover of: Baskerville: The Biography of a Typeface

    First published in 2023 3 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 2023 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: Albertus: The Biography of a Typeface

    First published in 2023 3 editions in 1 language
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  • Cover of: The end of innocence: Britain in the time of AIDS

    First published in 1994 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The error world: an affair with stamps

    First published in 2008 2 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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British journalist

Subjects
History, Social aspects, Biography, Manners and customs, Social life and customs, World War, 1939-1945, Diaries, Great britain, biography, Type and type-founding, Authors, english, British Personal narratives, Chemists, Graphic design (Typography), Graphic design (typography), Interviews, New York Times reviewed, Psychological aspects, Television broadcasting of sports, Wrestling, Authors, biography, British, Cartography, history, Dagelijks leven, Dyes and dyeing, Economic conditions
Places
Great Britain, England, London
People
Simon Garfield, Eric Gill, Frederic Goudy, Johannes Gutenberg, Matthew Carter, W. H. Perkin Sir (1838-1907), William Henry Perkin Sir (1838-1907)
Time
20th century, 1940-1945, World War II (1939-1945)

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June 15, 2022 Edited by acmidwin Added Wikidata identifier
August 31, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import