The Art of the Book : A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page Decoration, and Binding.

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Recent cloth, leather spine-label, original printed wrappers bound in at end, large 8vo, iv pp ads, vii, 276 pp, numerous ills. A collection of eight articles by experts, profusely illustrated. Contents: British Types for Printing Books by Bernard H. Newdigate; Fine Bookbinding in England by Douglas Cockerell, The Art of the Book in Germany by L. Deubner; The Art of the Book in France by E. A. Taylor; The Art of the Book in Austria by A. S. Levetus; The Art of the Book in Hungary (Anon.); The Art of the Book in Sweden by August Brunius; The Art of the Book in America by William Dana Orcutt. From "The Studio: A Bibliography: " An important survey of book production and illustrations showing the work of the finest contemporary artists, typographers and presses: Kelmscott Press, Eragny Press, Reginald L. Knowles, James Guthrie, Charles Robinson, Beardsley, Katharine Adams, Douglas Cockerell, S. T. Prideaux, Sybil Pye, Riviere and Sangorski, amongst others. " A few pages lightly soiled, otherwise near Very Good. N° de ref. del artículo ABE-36141

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