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Meggs' history of graphic design / Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis.
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Meggs, Philip B., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Graphic design (Typography)--History.
- Graphic design (Typography).
- History.
- Book design--History.
- Book design.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xi, 603 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Other Title:
- History of graphic design
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley and Sons, 2012.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- pt. 1. The prologue to graphic design : the visual message from prehistory through the medieval era
- part 2. A graphic renaissance : the origins of European typography and design for printing
- part 3. The bridge to the twentieth century : the industrial revolution : the impact of industrial technology upon visual communications
- part 4. The modernist era : graphic design in the first half of the twentieth century
- part 5. The age of information : graphic design in the global village.
- Notes:
- Rev. edition of: A history of graphic design. c1998.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
- OCLC:
- 769263001
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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