Bookdesign
By: Andrew Haslam.
Series: Abrams studio
Publisher: Abrams
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780810992207
Subjects: Book design -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Genres: Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Other titles: Book design
Notes: "First published in 2006 by Laurence King Pub., London" -- T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-250) and index.
Table of contents: title: What is a book? Past, present, and future ; Creating a book ; Approaching the design; title: The book designer's palette. Format ; Grids ; Typographic palette ; Type; title: Type and image. Editorial structure ; Communicating through image ; Layout ; Covers and jackets; title: Manufacture. Pre-production ; Paper ; Paper-engineering ; Printing ; Binding.