Typographic firsts: adventures in early printing
Auteur :
Boardley, John
Éditeur :
Bodleian Library
ISBN :
9781851244737
Date de publication :
5 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
24,5 x 19,0 cm
Poids :
940 g
Format :
Sewn; With printed dust jacket
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
From the practical challenges of polychromatic printing or printing music staves and notes to the techniques for illustrating books with woodcuts, producing books for children and the design of the first fonts, these stories chart the invention of the printed book, the world’s first means of mass communication.