Old Picture Books (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects

Biography & Memoir, Historical
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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.

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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.

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