designing books practice theory de hochuli jost kinross robin (12 resultados)

Condición: Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Large 8vo. 166pp. B/w illustrations. Original boards in dustwrapper. A touch faded on backstrip. A near fine copy. . First edition Translated from the original German.

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. Hardcover. 1996. No edition stated. 166pp. with Index. Near Fine book in like DJ. Pages are bright, clean, & free of any markings; binding is firm & tight with no loose or hanging pages. Boards are NF with no major signs of wear (just some minor shelf wear to edges & corners), with coloured bands to top front and spine still bright & intact. DJ is NF with no tears or chips, but some very small wear to edges & (especially) at head of spine. First translation from the original German, designed by Jost Hochuli himself! Translations by Robin Kinross & Charles Whitehouse.

Condición: good. This book is in good condition. The cover has minor creases or bends. The binding is tight and pages are intact. Some pages may have writing or highlighting.

Cloth. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. First Edition. Black cloth boards are bright and clean. Contents tight and clean with no inscriptions or markings. Dust jacket has some fading, minor soiling and chipping to edges and spine ends. This book has three parts. In the first two, basic principles in the theory and practice of book design are discussed. The third part then shows how the ideas of the first and second parts have been applied in particular examples. 'Book design as a school of thought' was originally delivered (in German) as a lecture and published as a pamphlet, in 1991. This is its first publication in English. 'Designing books' was published as a separate booklet by Agfa (Wilmington, Mass.) in 1989, in German. Translation into several other languages followed, including an English edition (1990): all long out of print. The version published here has been revised and considerably augmented with new illustrations. The third part, 'Books designed by Jost Hochuli', is completely new. Here Robin Kinross comments on 27 of Hochuli's works. Both authors are internationally known, Kinross more as critic and historian, Hochuli above all as a practitioner. In this book they offer a serious introduction to book design, free of ideological dogma. Short and concise, it contains a rich, painstakingly selected fund of illustrations.

Hard Cover. Condición: Near Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. Fine in near fine jacket. Faint scuff on front jacket panel, jacket spine faded. 1996 Hard Cover. 166 pp. This book has three parts. In the first two, basic principles in the theory and practice of book design are discussed. The third part then shows how the ideas of the first and second parts have been applied in particular examples. 'Book design as a school of thought' was originally delivered (in German) as a lecture and published as a pamphlet, in 1991. This is its first publication in English. 'Designing books' was published as a separate booklet by Agfa (Wilmington, Mass.) in 1989, in German. Translation into several other languages followed, including an English edition (1990): all long out of print. The version published here has been revised and considerably augmented with new illustrations. The third part, 'Books designed by Jost Hochuli', is completely new. Here Robin Kinross comments on 27 of Hochuli's works. Both authors are internationally known, Kinross more as critic and historian, Hochuli above all as a practitioner. In this book they offer a serious introduction to book design, free of ideological dogma. Short and concise, it contains a rich, painstakingly selected fund of illustrations.

hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 166 pages. 10.50x7.00x0.75 inches. In Stock.

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Condición: New.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 8vo., 166 pp. Index. Illustrated throughout. Covers the theory and practice of book design as well as illustrating application of principles. Book design as a 'school of thought' was originally delivered as a lecture and published [in German] as a pamphlet, in 1991. This is its first publication in English. Translation into several other languages followed, including an English edition: all long out of print. The version published here has been revised and considerably augmented with new illustrations.