Meggs' History of Graphic Design
by Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis
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Author: Alston W. Purvis, Philip B. MeggsEdition: Hardcover
Published: 2005-12-07
ISBN: 0471699020
Number of pages: 592
Publisher: Wiley
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Summary: 4 Stars
This is an excellent textbook and well worth the price. It's more like a history of art and culture.
Summary of Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Now in its Fourth Edition, this unrivaled, seminal work continues its long tradition of providing balanced insight and thorough historical background. Under the new authorial leadership of Alston Purvis, this authoritative book offers more than 450 new images, along with expansive coverage of such topics as Italian, Russian, and Dutch design. It reveals a saga of creative innovators, breakthrough technologies, and important design innovations.History Books
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