My Account Log in

1 option

Script, print and letterforms in global contexts : the visual and the material / Sahar Afshar, Wei Jin Darryl Lim and Vaibhav Singh (eds).

EBSCOhost Ebooks Available online

View online
Format:
Book
Contributor:
Afshar, Sahar, 1989- editor.
Lim, Wei Jin Darryl, 1984- editor.
Singh, Vaibhav, 1983- editor.
EBSCOhost
Series:
Printing history and culture (Series) ; volume 6.
Printing history and culture ; volume 6
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Printing--History.
Printing.
Writing--History.
Writing.
Written communication--History.
Written communication.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 212 pages) : illustrations.
Place of Publication:
Oxford ; New York : Peter Lang, [2025]
Contents:
The onset of Gurmukhi printing in India / Sahar Afshar
Early Mexican manuscripts and the acquisition of alphabetic writing in Mesoamerica / Jesús Barrientos Mora
Issues with early lithography in Batavia: borrowed presses and 'soiled' stones / Wei Jin Darryl Lim
Printed Hours: Networks of printers, devotion and the repetition of images in a Parisian incunable / Svenja Michel
Shaping the visual identity of Modernist poetry: the role of the typographical layout in Symbolist and avant-garde poems / Eliza Deac
The Case for Collective Control: The Leveller magazine and publishing as a prefigurative political form / Guglielmo Rossi
A 'new' Socialist Polygraphic School: typographic education in Communist Romania (1948-89) / Stoenescu, Arina
Themes in the globalization of typeface design / Gerry Leonidas
Reflections on studying the history of printing in India / Robin Jeffrey.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 08, 2026).
Other Format:
Print version: Script, print and letterforms in global contexts
Print version :
ISBN:
9781803748467
180374846X
9781803748474
1803748478
Publisher Number:
90103237924
CIPO000294685
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

Find

Home Release notes

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Find catalog Using Articles+ Using your account