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Tag Archives: Jonathan Hopson

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From Bond Street to Bloomington, Indiana: Ian Fleming’s Book Collection

Article by Jonathan Hopson “About three years ago, P. H. Muir of Elkin Mathews had a customer (I believe an Englishman) to whom he could sell practically any book (mainly XVIIIth and XIXth century) which was the first about any discovery or social innovation”. So wrote Graham Pollard, bookseller and bibliographer. He was also a…

July 30, 2018 in The Fleming Dossier.

‘Exceptionally non-boring’: Robert Harling’s Memoir of Ian Fleming

Review by Jonathan Hopson ‘Who was Robert Harling?’ asks Fiona McCarthy in her foreword. The answer is a man of mystery who played many roles – type designer, advertising executive, sailor, commando, novelist, architectural critic, magazine editor, lothario in fedora and tight trousers. Fellow typographer Ruari McLean summed him up as ‘one of those people…

November 9, 2015 in Book Reviews.
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Field Report: Jonathan Hopson from the Victoria and Albert Museum

This week we welcome Jonathan Hopson from the V & A Museum in London, in from the cold, to submit his Field Report. What is your favourite Chopping cover and why? It’s a difficult choice, but For Your Eyes Only is exceptional. I admire the contrasting textures of paper, wood, metal and flesh. Chopping obviously enjoyed painting…

April 11, 2015 in Field Reports.

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