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On Book Design

by Richard Hendel

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Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0300075707, Hardcover)

In this unique and appealing volume, award-winning book designer Richard Hendel and eight other talented book designers on both sides of the Atlantic discuss the challenges of their work in trade and scholarly publishing. Through their detailed descriptions of the creative process of book design, illustrated with many examples, we learn how designers discover the most effective visual presentation of words.

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