The Art of the Book

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

THE Editor desires to express his thanks to the following who have kindly assisted in the preparation of this volume:to the Trustees of the Kelmscott Press for permission to reproduce the pages printed in the three types designed by William Morris, and to Mr. Emery Walker for the valuable assistance he has rendered in the reproductions of these particular pages, and also the page of Proctor's Greek type; to Mr. Lucien Pissarro for allowing the three pages by the Eragny Press to appear; to Mr. C. H. St. John Hornby, whose page by the Ashendene Press has been especially set up for this volume; to Mr. Philip Lee Warner for permission to show two pages by the Riccardi Press; to Messrs. Chatto & Windus for the page by the Florence Press; to Messrs. Methuen & Co. for the page printed in the Ewell type; to Messrs. H. W. Caslon & Co. for the page of their new Kennerley type; to Messrs. P. M. Shanks & Sons for the page of Dolphin Old Style type; to Mr. F. V. Burridge for the two pages especially set up at the London County Council Central School of Arts and Crafts; to Messrs. George Allen & Co. for permission to reproduce the two pages designed by Mr. Walter Crane; to Mr. Percy J. Smith for the book-opening designed by him; to the Cuala Press, the Vincent Press, the Reigate Press, Messrs. B. T. Batsford, Messrs. J. M. Dent & Sons, Messrs. George Routledge & Sons, Messrs. Siegle, Hill & Co., for permission to show various pages from their publications; and to Mr. J. Walter West, R. W. S., for the pages designed by him. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

Product details

Ebook Number: 45968
Author: Brunius, August
Release Date: Jun 14, 2014
Format: eBook
Language: English

Contributors

Editor: Holme, Charles, 1848-1923