Item Number: 145619 Title: JOHN BASKERVILLE : Art and Industry in the Enlightenment Author: Archer-Parre, Caroline ; Malcolm Dick Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781786940643 Description: Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2018. 24cm., hardcover, 288pp., 32 b&w illus. Contents: 1. The Topographies of a Typographer - Mapping John Baskerville since the Eighteenth Century, Malcolm Dick. 2. Baskerville's Birmingham - Printing and the EnglishUrban Renaissance, John Hinks. 3. Place, Home and Workplace - Baskerville's Birthplace and Buildings, George Demidowicz. 4. John Baskerville - Japanner of 'Tea Trays and other Household Goods, Yvonne Jones. 5. John Baskerville, William Hutton and their Social Networks, Susan Whyman. 6. John Baskerville the Writing Master - Calligraphy and Type in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries, Ewan Clayton. 7. A Reappraisal of Baskerville's Greek Types, Gerry Leonidas. 8. John Baskerville's Decorated Papers, Barry McKay and Diana Patterson. 9. The 'Baskerville Bindings, Aurelie Martin. 10. After the 'Perfect Book' - English Printers and their Use of Baskerville's Type, 1767-90, Martin Killeen. 11. The Cambridge Cult of the Baskerville Press, Caroline Archer-Parré. Appendix 1 The 'Baskerville Bindings. Appendix 2 Members of the Baskerville Club. Appendix 3 Comparative Bibliography.
(Eighteenth-Century Worlds, 7)
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