Author: COWLEY, Des / WILLIAMSON, Clare Title: The World of the Book.
Description: The Miegunyah Press, Melbourne, Australia 2007, 247pp. Illustrated. Hardcover, with dust jacket. 1,5kg. As new. A celebration of the book from the Middle Ages through the present day, this resource explores volumes ranging from the rare to the iconic, from significant historical and scientific titles to classic literature and modern graphic novels. Images taken from some of the worlds most stunning books are included, including John James AudubonsBirds of America and William Caxtons groundbreaking Myrrour of the Worlde. A comprehensive history of book production, design, and illustration in the Western world rounds out this stunning review.
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Price: EUR 35.00 = appr. US$ 38.04 Seller: Boekhandel-Antiquariaat Emile Kerssemakers
- Book number: 64670