Publisher's Synopsis
This stunning collection of printing designs offers a comprehensive look at the evolution of book design and typography. Author Henry Lewis Johnson provides reproductions of book covers, borders, initials, decorations, and printers' marks from various historical periods, offering insights into the design styles and techniques used by printers and publishers over the centuries. This book is a valuable reference for designers, printers, advertisers, and publishers.
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