Tupling, J: Folious Appearances. This item is unavailable.
Language: English
Published by Forgotten Books, 2016
- Softcover
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KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Folious Appearances: A Consideration on Our Ways of Lettering BooksrnrnBack or on the side. We declare in a common way and loudly its name by scribing it on the back, even as he, who enjoying the love of some woman, e.
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- Title
- Tupling, J: Folious Appearances
- Author
- Tupling, John
- Publisher
- Forgotten Books
- Publication year
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1334440379
- ISBN 13
- 9781334440373
This book delves into the art of book adornment, exploring the practice of lettering and its significance in elevating the beauty and value of beloved books. The author argues that discerning readers should move beyond conventional labeling and embrace imaginative and evocative inscriptions that reflect the essence of each volume. Through examples drawn from literary classics and historical figures, the book celebrates the power of words to capture the spirit of great works and enhance their impact on readers over time. This thought-provoking exploration invites book lovers to reconsider the significance of lettering in their personal libraries and inspires them to create a more meaningful and aesthetically pleasing connection with their cherished literary companions.
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