Old Picture Books (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects
Biography & Memoir, Historical
| Author: | Alfred W. Pollard | ISBN: | 9781411455788 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble | Publication: | March 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alfred W. Pollard |
| ISBN: | 9781411455788 |
| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble |
| Publication: | March 6, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Barnes & Noble |
| Language: | English |
An engrossing survey of early “picture books,” or illustrated books, these collected works examine the art of using illustrations to tell a story as well as discuss a range of other “bookish” subjects, such as illustrated bibles and printers’ marks—resulting in a charming portrait of the early days of bookmaking.
An engrossing survey of early “picture books,” or illustrated books, these collected works examine the art of using illustrations to tell a story as well as discuss a range of other “bookish” subjects, such as illustrated bibles and printers’ marks—resulting in a charming portrait of the early days of bookmaking.
