Methods of Book Design: The Practice of an Industrial Craft
by Williamson, Hugh
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in near fine slightly spine-sunned jacket in archival mylar
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About This Item
New Haven: Yale University Press, 1983. 3rd ed. Hardcover. Fine in near fine slightly spine-sunned jacket in archival mylar. xiv, 391 pages: illustrations; 25 cm. A standard text. "Hugh Williamson (1918-1992, Oxford) was a British book designer and author on printing. Williamson dropped out of University College London to serve in the Royal Artillery on the Italian front during the Second World War, and later wrote an unofficial history of his Fourth Division. After studying at the London College of Printing he became a staff designer for Oxford University Press where he wrote the textbook Methods of Book Design. He was editor of the Bulletin of the British Printing Historical Society from 1980 to 1988."-Wikipedia.
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- Bookseller
- Bibliope by Calvello Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101932
- Title
- Methods of Book Design: The Practice of an Industrial Craft
- Author
- Williamson, Hugh
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in near fine slightly spine-sunned jacket in archival mylar
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd ed
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Place of Publication
- New Haven
- Date Published
- 1983
- Keywords
- Book Industry, Book design, Book industries and trade, Books Design, Buchkunst, Einführung, Einführung, Livres Conception graphique, Livres Industrie, Livres Industrie et commerce, Livres Mise en pages artistique, Typografie
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