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Discover the fascinating history of bookmaking in this exploration of printing techniques, typesetting, and illustration. Celebrating the enduring power of the written word, this volume delves into the remarkable craftsmanship of printing and bookmaking. First published in 1937, it explores the intricate processes behind the creation of books, from typesetting to bookbinding. Discover the origin of the alphabet and the evolution of human communication and records. The chapters featured in this volume include: Primitive Human Records The Origin of the Alphabet Paper and Its Origins The Stage…mehr

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Discover the fascinating history of bookmaking in this exploration of printing techniques, typesetting, and illustration. Celebrating the enduring power of the written word, this volume delves into the remarkable craftsmanship of printing and bookmaking. First published in 1937, it explores the intricate processes behind the creation of books, from typesetting to bookbinding. Discover the origin of the alphabet and the evolution of human communication and records. The chapters featured in this volume include: Primitive Human Records The Origin of the Alphabet Paper and Its Origins The Stage Setting for Typography The First Printing in English Typography's Golden Age Modern Book Illustration The Art of Bookbinding