The Art of the Book - Anna Nyburg - książka
Producent: Thames & Hudson
For individuals passionate about publishing, art, and history, the commemoration of seven decades and a half of Thames & Hudson's contributions is nothing short of a feast. Established in 1949 by Walter and Eva Neurath, the company was founded with a visionary goal: to create what they referred to as a 'museum without walls' by making art and academic content accessible to everyone through their books. This publication offers an unparalleled historical account of an illustrated publisher, charting the trajectory of a pioneering firm that upholds its founding objectives even after 75 years. The journey of Thames & Hudson is synonymous with the evolution of the illustrated book. This exceptional edition is structured into three time-focused segments, offering an insightful exploration of the publisher's legacy. Complemented by an introduction and three essays from historian Anna Nyburg, readers are guided from the company's inception in wartime Vienna, through the managerial shifts of the 1960s, and into the new millennium. Celebrating the publisher's diverse and influential publications in areas like art, archaeology, architecture, and beyond, the book is replete with striking pictorial spreads that mirror the elegance and allure of Thames & Hudson's works. "The Art of the Book" is an essential addition to the collections of those intrigued by the history of publishing and Thames & Hudson's lasting influence, appealing strongly to collectors, enthusiasts, and anyone who cherishes the development of the publishing craft.
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