The World of the Book
Writer: Des Cowley
Writer: Clare Williamson
Categories: Reference / Essays
Reference no.:R/Cow.D-Wil.C/07.00 Place/Shelf:R2
Book title: | The World of the Book |
Published by: | The Miegunyah Press |
Year made: | 2007 |
Place made: | Australia |
Original: | Yes |
Dimensions: | 240 x 280 |
Binder: | commercial binding |
Physical description: | hard cover with dust jacket |
Collaborations: | State Library of Victoria |
Further information: | |
"'The World of the Book' celebrates the unique place of books in our lives. It provides a window into the history of book production, authorship and illustration, dating from the earliest developments of the written word through to contemporary graphic design...
"In the world of books, no individual volume can ever hope to be all encompassing. This one draws largely upon the State Library of Victoria's rich holdings of more than two million books acquired over the past one hundred and fifty years." Des Cowley & Clare Williamson (from the Introduction) |
Writer: | Des Cowley () |
Writer: | Clare Williamson () |
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