• Well, I couldn't bear it if I looked like him! - eliz.avery

'How can you bear to be human?' - Nicolas Bentley

Designed by Nicolas Bentley. 1957, Andre Deutsch. I don't know if the book is any good yet, but I couldn't resist the title!

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  1. eliz.avery (46 months ago | reply)

    Great title, great lettering!

  2. letslookupandsmile (46 months ago | reply)

    Thanks Eliz! I like the lettering too! I'm a little obssessed with hand-drawn font at the moment!

  3. besthappy (46 months ago | reply)

    Wow, amazing! The lettering is great, spesh the ?
    Do you thing Malcolm Muggeridge is a human?

  4. letslookupandsmile (46 months ago | reply)

    Thanks BH! Human? Isn't a Muggeridge what humans are called in Harry Potter?
    ;)

  5. design for mankind. (46 months ago | reply)

    Eek! I'd love for you to contribute this hand-lettering type to a mag I'm working on--- email me for details. ;)

    erin@designformankind.com

    GREAT WORK! :)

  6. letslookupandsmile (46 months ago | reply)

    Thanks so much Erin! Glad you like it! :) Have emailed you from my home address. Please let me know if you don't receive it.

  7. lead_feathers, missdesigndiva, readysetinternet, HA AND ME, and 2 other people added this photo to their favorites.

  8. .Polly (38 months ago | reply)

    ohhhhh ♥

  9. sugakusha, o b s, Q. Q. Kachoo, and Bambisou added this photo to their favorites.

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