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In Quest of the Perfect Book
ISBN: 9781023497961 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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80,67 |
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In Quest of the Perfect Book
ISBN: 9781023498005 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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136,02 |
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Notes on Book Design
ISBN: 9783721210606 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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100,17 |
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The Brand Mind: Winning the Logo War for the Mind
ISBN: 9789948678441 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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170,25 |
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Japanese Bookbinding: Instructions From A Master Craftsman
ISBN: 9780834801967 / Angielski / Twarda / 1 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A third-generation traditional bookbinder gives easy-to-follow instructions for making all the major, historically important styles of Japanese bindings as well as traditional book cases--the custom-made folding boxes that afford handsome protection for Japan's exquisite books.
The authoritative text, written by one of Japan's leading professional bookbinders, has been fully adapted for Western readers. Both American and Japanese suppliers of traditional tools and materials are provided and substitutes are recommended for items not readily available. For centuries the West has... A third-generation traditional bookbinder gives easy-to-follow instructions for making all the major, historically important styles of Japanese bindin...
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151,85 |
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The Work of Stephen Harvard: A Life in Letters
ISBN: 9780914630043 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Calligrapher, stonecutter, illustrator, and type designer, Stephen Harvard's art and craftsmanship were rooted equally in the history of the book and the natural world. At his untimely death in 1988, Harvard left both a collection of graphic works and a body of prose that explored his dream of an ideal alphabet, "a perfect, proportionate set of images that shine with a pythagorean light," a dream that Harvard found as compelling and impossible "as the search for perpetual motion." David P. Becker's lovingly edited and sumptuously illustrated catalog, which won the American Library...
Calligrapher, stonecutter, illustrator, and type designer, Stephen Harvard's art and craftsmanship were rooted equally in the history of the book and ...
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101,81 |
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George Parker Winship as Librarian, Typophile, and Teacher
ISBN: 9780914630203 / Angielski / Miękka / 64 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The career of historian, bibliographer, and librarian George Parker Winship (1871-1952) combined curatorship and scholarship to a degree that seems remarkable today. As librarian and curator at Brown and later at Harvard, he championed the primacy of the role of rare books in American higher education. As a connoisseur and printer, he played an active role in promulgating enthusiasm for fine printing among collectors and readers in the early twentieth century. Through his teaching at Harvard College, he inspired a generation of bibliophiles. This slim, elegant volume collects three talks...
The career of historian, bibliographer, and librarian George Parker Winship (1871-1952) combined curatorship and scholarship to a degree that seems re...
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66,09 |
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Pushkin and His Friends: The Making of a Literature and a Myth. an Exhibition of the Kilgour Collection
ISBN: 9780974396378 / Angielski / Miękka / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In 1987 the Houghton Library observed the 150th anniversary of the death of Aleksandr Pushkin with an exhibition of materials drawn from the extraordinary Russian literature collection assembled by Bayard Kilgour. From this vast trove, curator John E. Malmstad chose some eighty items--books, letters, and manuscripts that illuminated Pushkin's life, career, and the world of influences and rivals that shaped Russia's most important literary voice.
In 1987 the Houghton Library observed the 150th anniversary of the death of Aleksandr Pushkin with an exhibition of materials drawn from the extraordi...
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132,43 |
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The Bible in the Twelfth Century: An Exhibition of Manuscripts at the Houghton Library
ISBN: 9780974396347 / Angielski / Miękka / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the late 1980s, Laura Light undertook the monumental task of bringing the catalogue descriptions of the Houghton's medieval manuscripts--more than 1,300 in all--up to the standards of modern scholarship. Among the fruits of that project was an exhibition in the Library of twelfth century Biblical manuscripts. Light's catalogue catches the culture of the medieval book at its height, not only in Bibles but in breviaries, lectionaries, commentaries, and works of the Doctors and Fathers of the Church.
In the late 1980s, Laura Light undertook the monumental task of bringing the catalogue descriptions of the Houghton's medieval manuscripts--more than ...
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106,91 |
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The Philip Hofer Collection in the Houghton Library: A Catalogue of an Exhibition of the Philip Hofer Bequest in the Department of Printing and Graphi
ISBN: 9780914630036 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Philip Hofer, who founded the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts in the Houghton Library, was a curator and collector of great zeal and singular taste. In this exhibition catalogue his successor, Eleanor Garvey, explores the rich legacy Hofer bequeathed to Harvard: extraordinary manuscripts, writing manuals, illustrated books, and examples of fine and unusual printing. The objects of Hofer's fancy constitute a teaching collection and a scholarly resource of the highest kind. They also justify the reputation he earned over a long and unique career as the "Prince of the Eye."
Philip Hofer, who founded the Department of Printing and Graphic Arts in the Houghton Library, was a curator and collector of great zeal and singular ...
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152,84 |
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Collecting Edgar Rice Burroughs
ISBN: 9780764311017 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Edgar Rice Burroughs, science fiction author and creator of Tarzan(R), also wrote many novels featuring tales of other worlds, other cultures, other times. From pulp magazines to movie memorabilia, ERB collectibles can now be found at garage sales and upscale auction houses. Whether it's a movie poster worth thousands of dollars, first edition books worth a few hundred, or the current crop of comics and toys, the range of collectibles grows weekly. With over 255 full color photos, this book provides fans of ERB with an essential guide to the prolific works of this imaginative and popular...
Edgar Rice Burroughs, science fiction author and creator of Tarzan(R), also wrote many novels featuring tales of other worlds, other cultures, other t...
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142,83 |
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Written Texts - Visual Texts: Woodblock-printed Media in Early Modern Japan
ISBN: 9789074822589 / Angielski / Twarda / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume brings together essays discussing various aspects of Japanese illustrated books, some of which were originally included in the German publication Buch und Bild (1995), while others appear here for the first time. Titles include 'The First Japanese Newspapers' (Sepp Linhart), 'The Cooking- and Eating Culture in the Second Half of the Edo-Period and its Dissemination' (Harada Nobuo), 'The Printing of Illustrated Books in Eighteenth-Century Japan' (Shirahata Yozaburo), 'The Socio-Historical Background of the Depiction of Measles' (Hartmund O. Rotermund), 'Documentary...
This volume brings together essays discussing various aspects of Japanese illustrated books, some of which were originally included in the German publ...
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525,68 |
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How to Self-Publish a Book on Amazon.com: Writing, Editing, Designing, Publishing, and Marketing
ISBN: 9781442183018 / Angielski / Miękka / 186 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 2014 Update: Expanded and updated in March, 2014 to include 35% more content. An additional 66 pages cover e-book design, page numbering and header issues for paperbacks, a revamped chapter on marketing, and more.BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Learn how to self-publish your book on Amazon.com using print-on-demand and e-book publishing services. This handy reference will guide you through all of the stages of the self-publishing process, from the conception of your book to writing the manuscript to editing and formatting to PDF conversion to publishing to promotional strategies. With this handy reference...
2014 Update: Expanded and updated in March, 2014 to include 35% more content. An additional 66 pages cover e-book design, page numbering and header is...
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51,84 |
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Book Art of Richard Minsky: My Life in Book Art
ISBN: 9780807616062 / Angielski / Twarda / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an artist's book, designed by Minsky with an autobiographical introduction and descriptive texts about each work. Not only a gorgeous picture book with over 100 full-color photographs, this volume informs the artworks with the evolution of the artist from a 13-year-old printer in 1960 to a leader of the Book Art Movement. It showcases Minsky's unique works in private and institutional collections as well as his editioned multiples.
This is an artist's book, designed by Minsky with an autobiographical introduction and descriptive texts about each work. Not only a gorgeous picture ...
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112,98 |
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Signs of God Religious Stained Glass Patterns: 35 Designs - 22 Pieces or Less!
ISBN: 9781432764661 / Angielski / Miękka / 42 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This unique book was created for stained glass artists who desire simple and beautiful patterns incorporating many of the familiar symbols of Christianity. Included in this book are 35 original designs featuring such notable scenes as Noah's Ark, Moses parting the Sea, the Burning Bush, Jesus carrying the Cross, and Jesus' Tomb. Also included are designs showcasing such symbols as the Cross, the Dove, and the Bible.
With these patterns, even a beginning level artist can use the tiffany copper foil method to make elegant religious pieces worthy of any chapel window ... and in only 22... This unique book was created for stained glass artists who desire simple and beautiful patterns incorporating many of the familiar symbols of Christia...
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59,39 |
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The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook: The Essentials You Need to Succeed
ISBN: 9780415787048 / Angielski / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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193,86 |
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Children's Picturebooks: The Art of Visual Storytelling
ISBN: 9781856697385 / Angielski / Miękka / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Children's picturebooks are the very first books we encounter, and they form an important, constantly evolving, and dynamic sector of the publishing world. But what does it take to create a successful picture book for children? In this publication, Martin Salisbury and Morag Styles introduce us to the world of children's picturebooks, providing a solid background to the industry while exploring the key concepts and practices that have gone into the creation of successful picturebooks.
Children's picturebooks are the very first books we encounter, and they form an important, constantly evolving, and dynamic sector of the publishing w...
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127,52 |
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The Architecture Portfolio Guidebook: The Essentials You Need to Succeed
ISBN: 9780415787031 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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630,22 |
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Tadanori Yokoo: Complete Book Designs
ISBN: 9784756242815 / Angielski / Twarda / 520 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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577,33 |
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An Essay on Printing
ISBN: 9781447470366 / Angielski / Miękka / 20 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Morris was born in London, England in 1834. Arguably best known as a textile designer, he founded a design partnership which deeply influenced the decoration of churches and homes during the early 20th century. However, he is also considered an important Romantic writer and pioneer of the modern fantasy genre, being a direct influence on authors such as J. R. R. Tolkien. As well as fiction, Morris penned poetry and essays. We are republishing these...
This early work by William Morris was originally published in 1899 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. William Mor...
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51,04 |