Edges of Books: Specimens of Edge Decoration from RIT Car Graphic Arts Collection
Rochester, New York: RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, 2012. Large Softcover. Fine. Item #2327688
ISBN: 9781933360690
Still in original plastic wrap.
66 pp. "Edges of Books examines a familiar form from an unfamiliar perspective. When books are on display it is usually their spines, covers, text, or illustrations that are featured. These are the familiar parts of the books - the parts that modern readers have come to interact with the most.Edges of Books takes a different approach, uncovering a tradition that extends back centuries in which the edges of books were important sites for information and decoration."
Price: $16.99
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