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The art of the book

Title
The art of the book, by Bernard H. Newdigate.
Author
Newdigate, Bernard H. (Bernard Henry), 1869-1944.
Publication
London, The Studio; New York, Studio Publications [1938]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Adler, Elmer, 1884-1962
  • Studio.
Description
vi, 104 p. illus. (part col., 1 mounted; incl. music) facsims. (part col., 1 fold.); 30 cm.
Series Statement
Special Autumn number of The Studio 1938
Uniform Title
Studio ; special Autumn no. 1938.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • facsimiles (reproductions)
  • Facsimiles
  • Specimens
  • Facsimiles.
  • Fac-similés.
Note
  • "Printed in Great Britain."
  • "Special autumn number of the Studio, 1938."
  • Continues "The art of the book" edited by Charles Holme, published as a special number of the Studio, 1914 and "Modern book production," 1928.
  • "Elmer Adler, New York 1938"--Written in ink in Elmer Adler's hand on page [2] of cover.
Contents
Introduction -- Book-production, 1900-1928 -- Book-production, 1928-1938 -- The sizes of books -- Type design and printing : England and America, Holland, Germany, France, Italy -- Type-setting and layout -- The size and weight of type -- Spacing and leading -- Margins -- The "prelims" -- Illustrations and text -- The work of the presses -- Papers for printed books -- Training for the art of the book.
LCCN
38038800
OCLC
  • ocm02721921
  • 2721921
  • SCSB-392711
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library