Meggs' history of graphic design
By: Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis
Contributors: Purvis, Alston W., 1943-
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 624
ISBN-13: 9780470168738
Subjects: Graphic design (Typography); Book design; History
Other titles: History of graphic design
Description: "In addition to classic topics such as the invention of writing and alphabets, the origins of printing and typography, and postmodern design, the new Fifth Edition presents new information on current trends and technologies sweeping the graphic design landscape, such as the web, multimedia, interactive design, and private presses, ..."--Book jacket.
Notes: Rev. ed. of: A history of graphic design. c1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.