Warren Chappell (1904–1991) was an American illustrator and designer of books and types. In 1931–2 he studied type design and punch-cutting under Rudolf Koch in Offenbach. He ran his own studio before and after World War II, working on books for Knopf and Random House. His classic book, A Short History of the Printed Word was published in 1970, and recently updated by Robert Bringhurst.
Lydian
Lydian Cursive
Trajanus
References
Berdanier, Paul F. Jr. Design for U.S. Stamps. New York: H.L. Lindquist, 1941.