A Short History of the Printed Word

Arts & Photography

CHAPPELL, Warren

History & Criticism

Alfred.A. Knopf

Every character in The nutcracker is brought to life in this book with its easy to read text and lively illustrations

The Nutcracker Rein

Children's Books

Knopf Books for Young Readers

Short History of the Printed World

Ayer Co. Pub

Nutcracker

Schocken

Short History of the Printed Word

Discusses the technical innovations which have furthered the evolution of printing from the first alphabet to contemporary presses

Computers & Technology

Graphics & Design

David R Godine Pub

First edition. Over 200 illustrations. An important book. Jacket chipped with piece missing along top edge of back cover. Ink ownership inscription on front free endpaper. xviii, 255, xv, v pages. cloth, dust jacket.. 8vo..

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

This classic volume should find its place on every design student's bookshelf. Here is the history of the printed word, from the earliest alphabets through the evolution of the printing press. The contributions of the great printers and typographers are here. A new chapter by Robert Bringhurst takes up this history where Chappell put down his pen, covering the most recent developments in the printed word. Over 200 illustrations appear throughout.

Bringhurst, Robert

Hartley and Marks Publishers

The "A through Z" aphorisms from around the world provide the text for this lovely little book featuring the lively drawings of Warren Chappel and the exquisite calligraphy of Rick Cusick.

the Proverbial Bestiary

Cusick, Rick

Tbw Books

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