Carl Dair & the Cartier Typeface

This collection assembles all the known correspondence of Canadian typographer and type designer Carl Dair (1912–67) concerning the conception, development and reception of his Cartier typeface. The collection gathers lively, thoughtful and timely communications to and from typographers, designers, tradesmen and scholars from across Canada and the world. An informative and entertaining resource for enthusiasts of typography and history alike.