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Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained (Houghton Library Publications)

Roger Stoddard

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Description:In 1984, Roger Stoddard curated "an exhibition devoted to those mysterious traces left in books by printers, binders, booksellers, librarians, and collectors." The resulting catalogue, Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained, is cherished by curators, collectors, and scholars for the insight it offers into the making and the use of books. With sumptuous illustrations and prose at once pithy and polemical, Stoddard describes the glosses, cancels, catchwords, and signature marks that shed light on both printer's craft and author's art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained (Houghton Library Publications). To get started finding Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained (Houghton Library Publications), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Description: In 1984, Roger Stoddard curated "an exhibition devoted to those mysterious traces left in books by printers, binders, booksellers, librarians, and collectors." The resulting catalogue, Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained, is cherished by curators, collectors, and scholars for the insight it offers into the making and the use of books. With sumptuous illustrations and prose at once pithy and polemical, Stoddard describes the glosses, cancels, catchwords, and signature marks that shed light on both printer's craft and author's art.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained (Houghton Library Publications). To get started finding Marks in Books, Illustrated and Explained (Houghton Library Publications), you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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