The Book - The Story of Printing & Bookmaking

The Book - The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
Author: Douglas C. McMurtrie
Publisher: Horney Press
Total Pages: 732
Release: 2012-03-01
Genre: History
ISBN: 1447445988


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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.


The Book - The Story of Printing & Bookmaking
Language: en
Pages: 732
Authors: Douglas C. McMurtrie
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-01 - Publisher: Horney Press

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Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing the
Studying Early Printed Books, 1450-1800
Language: en
Pages: 210
Authors: Sarah Werner
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-02-26 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

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A comprehensive resource to understanding the hand-press printing of early books Studying Early Printed Books, 1450 - 1800 offers a guide to the fascinating pro
The Nature of the Book
Language: en
Pages: 779
Authors: Adrian Johns
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-05-15 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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In The Nature of the Book, a tour de force of cultural history, Adrian Johns constructs an entirely original and vivid picture of print culture and its many are
The Coming of the Book
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Lucien Febvre
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1997 - Publisher: Verso

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Books, and the printed word more generally, are aspects of modern life that are all too often taken for granted. Yet the emergence of the book was a process of
Natural Enemies of Books. A Messy History of Women in Printing and Typography
Language: en
Pages: 176
Authors:
Categories:
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019 - Publisher:

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Natural Enemies of Books' is a response to the groundbreaking 1937 publication 'Bookmaking on the Distaff Side', which brought together contributions by women p