The book : art & object / Philip Smith
1982, First Edition. Redhill, Surrey, England : Merstham. Fine paperback copy, somewhat edge-bumped and dust-dulled. Remains well preserved overall. Item #475068
ISBN: 095014052X
Physical description; 68 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (page 65) and index. Contents; Introduction -- Objects of society -- The book in process -- Art and craft: towards an understanding -- President's address at the opening of the bookbinding competition 1978 -- Classical punk and unfamiliar junk -- Designing for bookbinders -- Recent developments in bookbinding art -- Postscript -- Appendix I. Some notes on the economics of hand-bookbinding -- Appendix II. Guide on commission agreements. Subjects; Bookbinding. Artists' books. Book design. Smith, Philip (1928-2018).
Price: €35.00