Requiem for Victor Hammer birthdayposter But no sacrifice will need

But no sacrifice will need to be made—because this book is loaded with his nutty lettering (and an authoritative and easy-to-read essay by Nicolete Gray)

Influenced by the Art Deco movement

but this is the original

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Requiem for Victor Hammer birthdayposter But no sacrifice will needWe have some bad news: the Austrian born American painter, sculptor, printer, and typographer Victor Hammer has died. He died fifty seven years ago, but still. We thought you should know. The good news is that Joe Blumenthal printed this burial service in 1967 at his famed Spiral Press. We cant tell if this was printed from Blumenthals Spiral type or his Emerson and we dont care to spend ten minutes trying to figure it out. But the whole thing is a