cambridge cambridgeshire cambridge university press in association with the british library 1986 (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dustjacket. Condition: Near fine, now mylar-sleeved. Tight, square binding, top-edge a little dusty. Physical Description: 112 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 29 cm. "Catalogue of an exhibition held at the British Library, October 1986-January 1987"--t.p. verso. Includes index. Bibliography: pages 110-111. Essay on the relationship between pictures and text, techniques (wood-cuts, wood-engraving, intaglio printing), the effect of industrialisation on the picture book and subsequent development of book illustration. A charming book, of pictures, storytelling and graphic exuberance.