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20 Best Art Book Design Books to Read in 2021 | Book List

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Best Art Book Design Books

Looking for a book to read in 2021? Explore this list of the best Art Book Design books. This list was curated with thanks to ISBNdb and images partially provided by Unsplash.

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Konstruktivismus Und Buchkunst

Konstruktivismus Und Buchkunst by Lang, Lothar. was published in 1990. It was officially published by Edition Leipzig and has the ISBN: 3361003040.

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Konstruktivismus Und Buchkunst

Author: Lang, Lothar.

Date Published: 1990

Publisher: Edition Leipzig

ISBN:3361003040


Japanese Graphics Now!

Japanese Graphics Now! by Gisela Kozak was published in 2003/11/28. It was officially published by Taschen GmbH and has the ISBN: 3822825891.

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Japanese Graphics Now!

Author: Gisela Kozak

Date Published: 2003/11/28

Publisher: Taschen GmbH

ISBN:3822825891


China’s Most Beautiful Book

China’s Most Beautiful Book by Shang Hai Shi Xin Wen Chu Ban Ju.(zhong Guo Zui Mei De Shu) Ping Shen Wei Yuan Hui was published in 2006. It was officially published by China Press and has the ISBN: 7532131300.

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China's Most Beautiful Book

Author: Shang Hai Shi Xin Wen Chu Ban Ju.(zhong Guo Zui Mei De Shu) Ping Shen Wei Yuan Hui

Date Published: 2006

Publisher: China Press

ISBN:7532131300


Disegnare Il Libro: Grafica Editoriale In Italia Dal 1945 Ad Oggi

Disegnare Il Libro: Grafica Editoriale In Italia Dal 1945 Ad Oggi by Armando Petrucci, Aldo Colonetti was published in 1988. It was officially published by Scheiwiller and has the ISBN: 8876440968.

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Disegnare Il Libro: Grafica Editoriale In Italia Dal 1945 Ad Oggi

Author: Armando Petrucci, Aldo Colonetti

Date Published: 1988

Publisher: Scheiwiller

ISBN:8876440968


Libri Quotidiani. La Grafica Dei «libri Dell’unità» 1992-1997

Libri Quotidiani. La Grafica Dei «libri Dell’unità» 1992-1997 by Lussu, Giovanni., Fano, Nicola., Edizioni L’unità, Edizioni L’unità. was published in 2003. It was officially published by Nuovi Equilibri and has the ISBN: 8872267811.

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Libri Quotidiani. La Grafica Dei «libri Dell'unità» 1992-1997

Author: Lussu, Giovanni., Fano, Nicola., Edizioni L’unità, Edizioni L’unità.

Date Published: 2003

Publisher: Nuovi Equilibri

ISBN:8872267811


Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Art: Geometric Perspectives

Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Art: Geometric Perspectives by Derek Hull was published in February 2004. It was officially published by Liverpool University Press and has the ISBN: 085323549X.

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Celtic and Anglo-Saxon Art: Geometric Perspectives

Author: Derek Hull

Date Published: February 2004

Publisher: Liverpool University Press

ISBN:085323549X


Victorian Bookbindings: A Pictorial Survey

Victorian Bookbindings: A Pictorial Survey by Sue Allen was published in July 1976. It was officially published by University of Chicago Press and has the ISBN: 0226687872.

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Victorian Bookbindings: A Pictorial Survey

Author: Sue Allen

Date Published: July 1976

Publisher: University of Chicago Press

ISBN:0226687872


Illustrators 53

Illustrators 53 by The Society of Illustrators was published in 2/14/2012. It was officially published by HarperCollins Publishers and has the ISBN: 006212336X.

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Illustrators 53

Author: The Society of Illustrators

Date Published: 2/14/2012

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

ISBN:006212336X


Clean New World: Culture, Politics, and Graphic Design

Clean New World: Culture, Politics, and Graphic Design by Maud Lavin was published in September 2002. It was officially published by MIT Press and has the ISBN: 0262621703.

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Clean New World: Culture, Politics, and Graphic Design

Author: Maud Lavin

Date Published: September 2002

Publisher: MIT Press

ISBN:0262621703


Irma Boom: biography in books

Irma Boom: biography in books by Boom, Irma. was published in 2010. It was officially published by University Of Amsterdam Grafische Cultuurstichting and has the ISBN: 9490895016.

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Irma Boom: biography in books

Author: Boom, Irma.

Date Published: 2010

Publisher: University Of Amsterdam Grafische Cultuurstichting

ISBN:9490895016


www HR Giger com

www HR Giger com by H. R. Giger, Sandra Hathaway, Leslie Barany was published in 8/1/1997. It was officially published by Taschen America, LLC and has the ISBN: 073721256X.

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www HR Giger com

Author: H. R. Giger, Sandra Hathaway, Leslie Barany

Date Published: 8/1/1997

Publisher: Taschen America, LLC

ISBN:073721256X


Virgil Finlay’s Far Beyond

Virgil Finlay’s Far Beyond by Virgil Finlay was published in 12/28/1994. It was officially published by Miller, Charles F. Publisher and has the ISBN: 188561103X.

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Virgil Finlay's Far Beyond

Author: Virgil Finlay

Date Published: 12/28/1994

Publisher: Miller, Charles F. Publisher

ISBN:188561103X

Greetings from Earth: The Art of Bob Eggleton

Greetings from Earth: The Art of Bob Eggleton by Bob Eggleton, Nigel Suckling was published in 4/1/2000. It was officially published by Sterling Publishing and has the ISBN: 185585662X.

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Greetings from Earth: The Art of Bob Eggleton

Author: Bob Eggleton, Nigel Suckling

Date Published: 4/1/2000

Publisher: Sterling Publishing

ISBN:185585662X


The Uta Codex

The Uta Codex by Adam S. Cohen was published in July 2000. It was officially published by Penn State University Press and has the ISBN: 027101959X.

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The Uta Codex

Author: Adam S. Cohen

Date Published: July 2000

Publisher: Penn State University Press

ISBN:027101959X


The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library

The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library by Jonathan J. G. Alexander, James H. Marrow, Lucy Freeman-Sandler was published in November 2005. It was officially published by Brepols Publishers and has the ISBN: 190537500X.

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The Splendor of the Word: Medieval and Renaissance Illuminated Manuscripts at the New York Public Library

Author: Jonathan J. G. Alexander, James H. Marrow, Lucy Freeman-Sandler

Date Published: November 2005

Publisher: Brepols Publishers

ISBN:190537500X


The Making of the Bibles Moralisees : The Book of Ruth

The Making of the Bibles Moralisees : The Book of Ruth by John Lowden was published in 2000/08/31. It was officially published by Pennsylvania State University Press and has the ISBN: 0271019190.

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The Making of the Bibles Moralisees : The Book of Ruth

Author: John Lowden

Date Published: 2000/08/31

Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press

ISBN:0271019190


Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai

Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai by Robert S. Nelson, Kristen M. Collins, Thomas F. Mathews, David Jacoby, Justin Sinaites was published in 11/28/2006. It was officially published by Oxford University Press, USA and has the ISBN: 089236856X.

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Holy Image, Hallowed Ground: Icons from Sinai

Author: Robert S. Nelson, Kristen M. Collins, Thomas F. Mathews, David Jacoby, Justin Sinaites

Date Published: 11/28/2006

Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN:089236856X


Milestones in Colour Printing 1457-1859: With a Bibliography of Nelson Prints

Milestones in Colour Printing 1457-1859: With a Bibliography of Nelson Prints by Gascoigne, Bamber was published in 11/11/2010. It was officially published by Cambridge University Press and has the ISBN: 0521175917.

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Milestones in Colour Printing 1457-1859: With a Bibliography of Nelson Prints

Author: Gascoigne, Bamber

Date Published: 11/11/2010

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

ISBN:0521175917


Between the Picture and the Word : Essays in Commemoration of John Plummer

Between the Picture and the Word : Essays in Commemoration of John Plummer by Colum Hourihane was published in 1/28/2007. It was officially published by the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University and has the ISBN: 097682021X.

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Between the Picture and the Word : Essays in Commemoration of John Plummer

Author: Colum Hourihane

Date Published: 1/28/2007

Publisher: the Index of Christian Art, Princeton University

ISBN:097682021X


Mughal Miniatures (Eastern Art)

Mughal Miniatures (Eastern Art) by J.M. Rogers was published in 1993/06/01. It was officially published by British Museum Press and has the ISBN: 071411457X.

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Mughal Miniatures (Eastern Art)

Author: J.M. Rogers

Date Published: 1993/06/01

Publisher: British Museum Press

ISBN:071411457X

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