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""Seventy Books About Bookmaking"" offers a detailed exploration into the art and craft of book production. Compiled by Hellmut Lehmann-Haupt, this volume serves as a guide through seventy significant publications related to printing, typography, and book design. Lehmann-Haupt provides valuable insights, making this an essential resource for bibliophiles, historians, and practitioners alike. Originally published in 1940, this book reflects the period's appreciation for the physical artistry of books, appealing to those interested in the historical techniques and aesthetic considerations that define fine bookmaking. ""Seventy Books About Bookmaking"" remains relevant for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the traditions behind the printed word. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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