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The well-made book

Hardcover • 2002 • English

The well-made book

By Daniel Berkeley Updike

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About the book

Daniel Berkeley Updike has been described as the most distinguished American printer. He was one of a handful of of the 20th century's most successful and influential book designers. The Well-Made Book is a collection of virtually all of Updike's writings on the art of the book. Much of this timeless material has been hard to find, and some appears here for the first time. Complete with index, annotations and an extensive new introduction.

Biography, Literature and Literary studies

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ISBN

9780971568747

Published year

2002

Language

English

Original title

The well-made book

Format

Hardcover

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