On Book Design by Hendel, Richard - 1998

Yale University Press, 1998-11-10. Hardcover. Used: Good. Excellent customer service. Prompt Customer Service.

Yale University Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Yale University Press, 1998. Hardcover. Very Good. 7x1x11. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Light shelfwear to covers. Front endpapers have adhesive stickers partially removed. Contents clean and tight. 210 pages, index, bibliography, b&w photos and illus.

New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. Clothbound with a dust-jacket.

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New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998. Cloth, xii, 210 pages, illustrations; 29 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. "How is a book designed? What do book designers think about as they turn manuscripts into printed books? In this unique and appealing volume, the award-winning book designer Richard Hendel and eight other talented book designers discuss their approaches and working methods. They consider the problems posed by a wide range of projects--selection of a book's size and shape, choice of typeface for text and display, arrangement of type on the page, and determination of typographic details for all parts of the book within manufacturing and budget limitations. As omnipresent as books are, few readers are aware of the 'invisible' craft of book designing. The task a book designer faces is different from that faced by other designers. The challenge, says Hendel, isn't to create something different or pretty… Read More

New Haven: Yale University Press. Near Fine. 1998. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0300075707 . Reproductions and facsimiles of page layouts, type; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 224 pages; 1998 Yale University Press. Oversize HC/DJ. 1st edition, 1st printing. Snugly bound and neat in generally neat and sharp edged dust jacket. Just a whisper of shelf evidence to jacket; apine panel perhaps a trifle sunned. Illustrated with reproductions and facsimiles of page layouts and type. NF/VG++ ... Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. .

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New Haven CT: Yale University Press, 1998. Hardcover. As New in As New dust jacket. In detailed descriptions of the creative process, Hendel and the eight other designers, who represent extensive experience in trade and scholarly publishing in the United States and Great Britain, show how they aim to find the most effective visual presentation of the words, offering many examples to illustrate their choices." ; 7 1/2 x 11 1/4 "; 210 pages.