The book, its history and development, Cyril Davenport
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The book, its history and development, Cyril Davenport
Language
eng
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The book
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Responsibility statement
Cyril Davenport
Sub title
its history and development
Summary
In nine engaging and authoritative chapters, author Cyril Davenport tells the story of the book from its earliest incarnations-formation of words and palm-leaf books-to the evolution of the illustrated book as an art form. What emerges is an intriguing portrait of paper and printing, the art of bookbinding, and illustration styles such as engraving, mezzotints, and photography
Target audience
adult
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