Book design and Bookbinding

This comprehensive guide explores the three primary methods of printing and the evolutionary history of each, detailing their unique techniques and artistic possibilities.

Discover the timeless art of letterpress printing in this essential volume exploring the rich history, techniques, and tools of this captivating craft.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive.

A treasure trove of inspiration and practical guidance, exploring the history, techniques, and symbolism of the ancient religious art of missal painting.

Go behind the scenes of the iconic Discworld series with this beautiful, illustrated hardback, the perfect gift book for any fantasy fan this holiday season.

A classic guide to the art of printing, covering the intricate mechanical operations and fascinating history of the letter press.

The late-nineteenth century in Europe was a period of profound political, social, and technological change.

The late-nineteenth century in Europe was a period of profound political, social, and technological change.

How do you clothe a book?

Once you have learnt the fundamentals of typography, there is still a wealth of knowledge to grasp to really become a master in the art and craft of working with type.

Once you have learnt the fundamentals of typography, there is still a wealth of knowledge to grasp to really become a master in the art and craft of working with type.

From traditional print to digital formats for mobile phones and tablets, this book provides a clear introduction to the creative use of format in graphic design.

Are you considering a career in the world of publishing, or simply want to understand more about the industry?

Learn to draw manga style!

Saveur "e;Best New Cookbooks of the Year"e;Finalist for the Gourmand Award for Cookbook DesignThe newly discovered illustrated recipes of wildly influential yet unsung designer Cipe Pineles, introducing her delectable work in food and art to a new generation.

Contrary to the apocalyptic pronouncements of paper media's imminent demise in the digital age, there has been a veritable surge of creative reimaginings of books as bearers of the literary.

Contrary to the apocalyptic pronouncements of paper media's imminent demise in the digital age, there has been a veritable surge of creative reimaginings of books as bearers of the literary.

Learn to create detailed female characters to include in your own comic strip or graphic novel!

This guide introduces aspiring manga artists to drawing chibi characterswide-eyed caricatures beloved for their cartoonish exaggeration.

Anatomy and art combine in this incredibly detailed manga drawing guide that offers an in-depth look at the human body.

This book shows you how to accurately render human faces and emotions to create complex characters and add compelling immediacy to your work.

Relaunched in paperback, this book assumes no prior experience and is the essential guide to painting in oils for the absolute beginner.

The last of 6 eBook-only shorts from star of The Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women's Institute, May Martin, including fabulous tips for making those difficult sewing techniques easy to master.

The second of 6 eBook-only shorts, beautifully optimised for iPhones and iPads, from star of The Great British Sewing Bee and doyenne of the Women's Institute, May Martin, including three gorgeous projects to try at home - Pencil Skirt, Bucket Bag and Shell Blouse - taken from May Martin's Sewing Bible.

The first of 6 eBook-only shorts, beautifully optimised for iPhones and iPads, from star of The Great British Sewing Bee May Martin.

An indispensable guide for Harry Potter fans of all ages.

Exquisite.

What would an anatomy of the book look like?

What would an anatomy of the book look like?

Alastair Fowler presents a fascinating study of title-pages printed in England from the early modern period to the nineteenth century.

Alastair Fowler presents a fascinating study of title-pages printed in England from the early modern period to the nineteenth century.

In 14 original essays, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present.

In 14 original essays, The Oxford Illustrated History of the Book reveals the history of books in all their various forms, from the ancient world to the digital present.

Anatomy and art combine in this incredibly detailed manga drawing guide that offers an in-depth look at the human body.

Das in der Universitätsbibliothek Gießen als Codex 660 aufbewahrte Evangeliar entstand im späten 10.

With a distinctly graphic aesthetic, Esther Thorpe's first book contains step-by-step instructions for 15 stunning origami projects for the home.