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Daniel Berkeley Updike has been described as the most distinguished American printer. He was one of a handful of of the 20th century's most successful and influential book designers. The Well-Made Book is a collection of virtually all of Updike's writings on the art of the book. Much of this timeless material has been hard to find, and some appears here for the first time. Complete with index, annotations and an extensive new introduction.
About the Author
William S. Peterson's books have won a number of honors, including the Felici Feliciano Award, the Besterman Award, and a nomination for the National Book Award. Peterson is a Professor of English at the University of Maryland.
Daniel Berkeley Updike has been described as the most distinguished American printer. He was one of a handful of of the 20th century's most successful and influential book designers. The Well-Made Book is a collection of virtually all of Updike's writings on the art of the book. Much of this timeless material has been hard to find, and some appears here for the first time. Complete with index, annotations and an extensive new introduction.
About the Author
William S. Peterson's books have won a number of honors, including the Felici Feliciano Award, the Besterman Award, and a nomination for the National Book Award. Peterson is a Professor of English at the University of Maryland.
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Inside This Book Citations: 1 book that cites this book Explore: Citations | Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Key Phrases - SIPs: liturgical printing, ecclesiastical printing, decorative printing, specimen sheet, fine printing (more) Key Phrases - CAPs: Merrymount Press, New York, Grolier Club, Rhode Island, Book of Common Prayer (more) Browse Sample Pages: Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me! |
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liturgical printing, ecclesiastical printing, decorative printing, specimen sheet, fine printing, type ornaments, good printing, learned press, printing types, ideal book Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Merrymount Press, New York, Grolier Club, Rhode Island, Book of Common Prayer, Riverside Press, Roman Catholic, Stanley Morison, Beacon Street, Chestnut Street, New England, Bruce Rogers, The Loll--Made Book, United States, Episcopal Church, Georges Lepreux, Rowe Mores, Tremont Place, Well--Made Book, Berkeley Updike, Bertram Goodhue, Great Primer, Harold Brown, I--Made Book, John Bianchi New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
liturgical printing, ecclesiastical printing, decorative printing, specimen sheet, fine printing, type ornaments, good printing, learned press, printing types, ideal book Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Merrymount Press, New York, Grolier Club, Rhode Island, Book of Common Prayer, Riverside Press, Roman Catholic, Stanley Morison, Beacon Street, Chestnut Street, New England, Bruce Rogers, The Loll--Made Book, United States, Episcopal Church, Georges Lepreux, Rowe Mores, Tremont Place, Well--Made Book, Berkeley Updike, Bertram Goodhue, Great Primer, Harold Brown, I--Made Book, John Bianchi New!
Books on Related Topics | Concordance | Text Stats Browse Sample Pages:
Front Cover | Copyright | Table of Contents | Excerpt | Index | Back Cover | Surprise Me!
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- No Art Without Craft: The Life Of Theodore Low De Vinne, Printer by Irene Tichenor in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
