Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New
Author | : Walter Crane |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 1896 |
ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105031778777 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Of the Decorative Illustration of Books Old and New written by Walter Crane and published by . This book was released on 1896 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "This book had its origin in the course of three (Cantor) lectures given before the Society of Arts in 1889; they have been amplified and added to, and further chapters have been written, treating of the very active period in printing and decorative book illustration we have seen since that time, as well as some remarks and suggestions touching the general principles and conditions governing the design of book pages and ornaments."--Preface