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Author:

Meggs, Philip B.

Title:

A history of graphic design / Philip B. Meggs.

Edition:

3rd ed.

Publisher:

John Wiley & Sons,

Copyright Date:

c1998

Description:

xiii, 510 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Subject:

Graphic design (Typography)--History.
Book design--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 476-490) and index.

Contents:

Pt. 1. The prologue to graphic design: the visual message from prehistory through the medieval era -- Pt. 2. A graphic renaissance: the origins of European typography and design for printing -- Pt. 3. The Industrial Revolution: the impact of industrial technology upon visual communications -- Pt. 4. The Modernist Era: graphic design in the first half of the twentieth century -- Pt. 5. The Age of information: graphic design in the global village.

ISBN:

9780442022785
0442022786
9780471291985 (cloth : alk. paper)
0471291986 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)37594815
(OCoLC)39914038

LCCN:

97038055

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

URAX314 -- Clarke University - Nicholas J. Schrup Library (Dubuque)

HYAX325 -- Iowa Lakes Community College Library - Estherville (Estherville)

UPAX334 -- Upper Iowa University - Henderson-Wilder Library (Fayette)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)