Typography books
These are all books on the art & craft of setting type: typography
InDesign Type: Professional Typography with Adobe InDesign CS2Logo, Font & Lettering BibleFont. The SourceBook
InDesign Type: Professional Typography with...
by Nigel French
$29.19
This is the best book I've seen for practical typesetting with InDesign. I fought hard and got it accepted as the typography t...
Logo, Font & Lettering Bible
by Leslie Cabarga
$21.77
Good practical advice on building and drawing characters & lettering
Font. The SourceBook
by Bruce Tice
$38.70
An excellent history of fonts & font design with a lot of excellent illustrations
The Non-Designer's Design BookStop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works (2nd Edition)The Elements of Typographic Style
The Non-Designer's Design Book
by Robin Williams
$19.79
Wonderfully practical advice.
Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type...
by Erik Spiekermann
$26.40
An excellent and fun ride through typography.
The Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst
$19.77
The "standard" but pretty dated.
Introduction to Digital Publishing (General Interest)Designing Books: Practice and TheoryU&lc : Influencing Design & Typography
Introduction to Digital Publishing (General...
by David Bergsland
$85.95
My basic typography book: still one of the best things I've written to date.
Designing Books: Practice and Theory
by Jost Hochuli
$19.80
This is highly recommended though I have not had time to read it yet.
U&lc : Influencing Design & Typogra...
by John D. Berry

These free magazines in the 1980s were the best typographic resource of many of us designers.
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