Révolution Typographique depuis Stéphane Mallarmé notgoingtotypographics Bruce Rogers has been dead

Bruce Rogers has been dead for thirteen years

We swiped that sentence from the description of the recent facsimile

Annoyingly rare and from the collection of Steven Heller

Did he get paid twice as much

a quarterly journal

Révolution Typographique depuis Stéphane Mallarmé notgoingtotypographics Bruce Rogers has been deadThe strange poem that appeared in May 1897 in Londons Cosmopolis magazine, Stphane Mallarms A Throw of the Dice Will Never Abolish Chance, can be considered, historically, as the first cannonball that awakened the spirit of the modern book. The surprise of his contemporaries was matched only by their consternation, both of which were understandable. Mallarm, in fact, had gone too far. Imagine ten magazine pages in which the words of the poem, instead