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Edges of Books: Specimens of Edge Decoration from Rit's Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Edges of Books: Specimens of Edge Decoration from Rit's Cary Graphic Arts Collection

Paperback

General Antiques & CollectiblesGeneral ArchitectureGeneral Art Instruction

ISBN10: 1933360690
ISBN13: 9781933360690
Publisher: RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press
Published: Sep 20 2012
Pages: 74
Weight: 0.52
Height: 0.18 Width: 7.05 Depth: 6.56
Language: English
Edges of Books examines a familiar form from an unfamiliar perspective. When books are on display it is usually their spines, covers, text, or illustrations that are featured. These are the familiar parts of the books - theparts that modern readers have come to interact with the most.Edges of Books takes a different approach, uncovering a tradition that extends back centuries in which the edges of books were important sites for information and decoration.

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Galbraith, Steven K., PH. D.

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