The Art of the Book A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page Decoration & Binding

By Douglas Cockerell

Discover the timeless elegance of ""The Art of the Book: A Review of Some Recent European and American Work in Typography, Page Decoration & Binding,"" a masterpiece that has captivated bibliophiles for generations. Edited by the esteemed Charles Holme and enriched by contributions from luminaries such as August Brunius, Douglas Cockerell, and William Dana Orcutt, this book is a treasure trove of artistic inspiration and historical insight. Once out of print for decades, this collector's edition has been lovingly republished by Alpha Editions, ensuring that the beauty and craftsmanship of bookmaking are preserved for current and future generations. Immerse yourself in the exquisite world of typography, page decoration, and binding, as you explore the innovative works that have shaped the art of the book across Europe and America. Whether you're a seasoned designer, an aspiring artist, or simply a lover of beautiful books, ""The Art of the Book"" is a must-have addition to your collection. Let this enchanting volume inspire your creativity and deepen your appreciation for the intricate artistry that transforms books into timeless works of art. Don't miss the opportunity to own a piece of literary history-secure your copy today

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9367240708
• ISBN13: 9789367240700
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 186 Pages
• Weight: 0.56 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"