3 Ergebnisse.

Keine Beschreibung.

Martin Hutner and Jerry Kelly present the hundred greatest printed books of the twentieth century.A typophile's delight, every book is illustrated in fine line duotone, many in color, and the captions that accompanied the original Grolier Club exhibit have been transcribed intact.It is noteworthy that only two books in the survey were printed by offset, the rest are all letterpress. And although America is strongly represented, there are also ...

Daniel Berkely Updike (1860-1941) founded the Merrymount Press in 1893, which quickly came to represent the flowering of the Arts and Crafts movement in American book arts. At the same time, the quixotic and patrician Updike championed his vision of the "scholar-printer"--an artist whose work mixes a practical understanding of the printing trade with a deep knowledge of and reverence for the history of the book. This catalogue demonstrates the...