Author: MCMURTRIE, DOUGLAS C.
Title: The Book The Story of Printing & Bookmaking.
Description: Third Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. xxx, 676; 6 full-page plates, profusely illustrated throughout; bibliographies, index; original blue cloth, titled on spine; bookplate on the front endpaper; a good copy. London New York Toronto, Oxford University Press, (January 1943). The books goes through history starting with Primitive Human Records, The Origin of the Alphabet, Paper and its Origins, Johann Gutenberg's Invention, The Master Printers of Venice, Woodcut Illustrations through to Typography etc. these are just an example of some of the chapter headings.
Keywords: books on books bookbinding printing woodcut illustrations engraved illustrations handwritten books alphabet illustration history Asia Europe boo
Title: The Book The Story of Printing & Bookmaking.
Description: Third Revised Edition; 8vo; pp. xxx, 676; 6 full-page plates, profusely illustrated throughout; bibliographies, index; original blue cloth, titled on spine; bookplate on the front endpaper; a good copy. London New York Toronto, Oxford University Press, (January 1943). The books goes through history starting with Primitive Human Records, The Origin of the Alphabet, Paper and its Origins, Johann Gutenberg's Invention, The Master Printers of Venice, Woodcut Illustrations through to Typography etc. these are just an example of some of the chapter headings.
Keywords: books on books bookbinding printing woodcut illustrations engraved illustrations handwritten books alphabet illustration history Asia Europe boo
Price: AUD 50.00 = appr. US$ 34.59 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 107146
- Book number: 107146