A Short History of the Printed Word by Warren Chappell

A Short History of the Printed Word

Warren Chappell with Robert Bringhurst

315 pages first pub 1970 (editions)

nonfiction design history informative medium-paced
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This work makes plain the evolution, impact and development of the printed word as we know it. Covering the earliest forms of the letters of the alphabet, to graphic technology today, this revised edition should appeal to designers, students and t...

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