The Form of the Book Book

Author(s): Catherine de Smet

PUBLICATION DESIGN | GRAPHIC DESIGN THEORY | DESIGN THEORY <

A collection of essays, analyses and examples regarding the theory and production of bound volumes, this small but dense publication includes contributions by Catherine de Smet, James Goggin, Richard Hollis, Sarah Gottlieb, Armand Mevis and Chrissie Charlton, and ranges in topic from the Matta-Clark Complex and Le Corbusier as book designer to the Most Beautiful Swiss Books in retrospect, modern typographer Herbert Spencer and essential notes for designers.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780956260574
  • : Occasional Papers
  • : Occasional Papers
  • : November 2010
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Catherine de Smet
  • : Paperback
  • : 2011
  • : 96