{"product_id":"the-printed-book-henri-bouchot-9781023162463","title":"The Printed Book: Its History, Illustration and Adornment","description":"\u003cp\u003e\"The Printed Book: Its History, Illustration and Adornment, from the Days of Gutenberg to the Present Time\" by Henri Bouchot offers a fascinating journey through the history of the printed word. This comprehensive volume explores the evolution of the book from its earliest days to more modern times, covering everything from printing techniques to the decorative arts involved in bookbinding. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eDelve into the story of printing, starting with Gutenberg's groundbreaking innovations, and discover how bookbinding evolved into an art form. Learn about the illustration styles that have adorned books throughout history, enhancing their beauty and impact. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA rich resource for anyone interested in book history, this book examines the European tradition of book design and production, making it invaluable for collectors, designers, and anyone fascinated by the enduring legacy of the printed book.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henri Bouchot,E. C. (Edward Clements) Bigmore\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023162466\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023162463\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 190\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.98lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.50d","brand":"Henri Bouchot","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48993148469503,"sku":"9781023162463","price":31.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-printed-book-henri-bouchot-9781023162463","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}