9780282829193 - gio. batt. bodoni (classic reprint) di barbèra, piero (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condizione: Like New. In unused condition, may show some slight shelf wear, but otherwise unread. This title was digitally scanned from a rare, out of print edition, and will have some visual artifacts from that process.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book details the illustrious life and career of Giambattista Bodoni (1740-1813), widely considered one of the most skilled and influential typographers of all time. Set against the backdrop of 18th-century Italy, it explores Bodoni's artistic journey from his early years as a metal engraver to his groundbreaking work as the director of the Ducal Printing Press in Parma. The author delves into Bodoni's relentless pursuit of typographic perfection, chronicling his innovations in typeface design, papermaking, and printing techniques that revolutionized the art of bookmaking. Through meticulous research and captivating prose, this book illuminates Bodoni's profound impact on the history of printing, solidifying his legacy as a visionary who elevated typography to new heights of aestheticism and precision. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…