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The Art of the Book
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The Art of the Book

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"The Art of the Book: A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page Decoration & Binding" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century book design. Compiled by Bernard H. Newdigate, Douglas Cockerell, L. Deubner, and E. A. Taylor, this volume explores the intricacies of bookbinding, typography, and page decoration.

A treasure trove for those interested in graphic design and the history of the book, this work showcases outstanding examples of book design from both sides of the Atlantic. Delve into the artistry of creating beautiful and functional books, appreciating the skill and creativity involved in every detail, from typeface selection to binding techniques.

Originally published decades ago, this edition provides a unique perspective on the evolution of book arts. Discover the enduring principles of good book design and admire the craftsmanship displayed in these meticulously reproduced facsimiles. A valuable resource for designers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the printed word.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
168
ISBN
9781023225496

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

"The Art of the Book: A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page Decoration & Binding" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of early 20th-century book design. Compiled by Bernard H. Newdigate, Douglas Cockerell, L. Deubner, and E. A. Taylor, this volume explores the intricacies of bookbinding, typography, and page decoration.

A treasure trove for those interested in graphic design and the history of the book, this work showcases outstanding examples of book design from both sides of the Atlantic. Delve into the artistry of creating beautiful and functional books, appreciating the skill and creativity involved in every detail, from typeface selection to binding techniques.

Originally published decades ago, this edition provides a unique perspective on the evolution of book arts. Discover the enduring principles of good book design and admire the craftsmanship displayed in these meticulously reproduced facsimiles. A valuable resource for designers, collectors, and anyone who appreciates the beauty of the printed word.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Anson Street Press
Date
28 March 2025
Pages
168
ISBN
9781023225496