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One Hundred Title-Pages: 1500-1800

by A. F. Johnson
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9781025876283
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Tradd Street Press
  • Publisher Imprint: Tradd Street Press
  • Publication Date:
  • Pages: 234
  • Original Price: GBP 25.95
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 504 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Graphic Arts / Typography

"One Hundred Title-Pages 1500-1800" is a definitive visual survey of the evolution of the printed book during three of its most transformative centuries. Curated by A.F. Johnson, a renowned authority on typography and bibliography, this collection showcases a meticulously selected array of title pages that illustrate the shifting aesthetic and technical standards of European printing.

From the robust woodcuts of the early 16th century to the refined copperplate engravings and neoclassical typography of the late 18th century, the work serves as an essential reference for students of graphic design and book history. The volume highlights the work of master printers and designers, providing insight into the development of layout, ornamentation, and typeface selection. By isolating the title page-the book's public face-Johnson reveals the cultural and artistic trends that influenced the dissemination of knowledge across Europe.

Whether examining the intricate borders of the Renaissance or the starker, more modern compositions of the Enlightenment, readers will find a wealth of inspiration and historical context. "One Hundred Title-Pages 1500-1800" remains a vital resource for collectors, bibliophiles, and anyone interested in the enduring art of the book.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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