John Baskerville

John Baskerville

Art and Industry in the Enlightenment

Archer-Parre, Caroline; Dick, Malcolm

Liverpool University Press

08/2021

288

Mole

Inglês

9781800856837

15 a 20 dias

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List of Figures viiAcknowledgements xiForeword xiiiTimeline xv
Baskerville Family Tree xvii

Introduction: John Baskerville: Art and Industry ofthe Enlightenment 1Caroline Archer-Parre and Malcolm Dick1 The Topographies of a Typographer: Mapping JohnBaskerville since the Eighteenth Century 9Malcolm Dick2 Baskerville's Birmingham: Printing and the English Urban Renaissance 25John Hinks3 Place, Home and Workplace: Baskerville's Birthplaceand Buildings 42George Demidowicz4 John Baskerville: Japanner of 'Tea Trays and otherHousehold Goods' 71Yvonne Jones5 John Baskerville, William Hutton and their Social Networks 87Susan Whyman6 John Baskerville the Writing Master: Calligraphy and Typein the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries 113Ewan Clayton7 A Reappraisal of Baskerville's Greek Types 133Gerry Leonidas8 John Baskerville's Decorated Papers 151Barry McKay and Diana Patterson9 The 'Baskerville Bindings' 166Aurelie Martin10 After the 'Perfect Book': English Printers and their Use ofBaskerville's Type, 1767-90 185Martin Killeen11 The Cambridge Cult of the Baskerville Press 206Caroline Archer-Parre
Appendix 1 The 'Baskerville Bindings' 222Appendix 2 Members of the Baskerville Club 226Appendix 3 Comparative Bibliography 230Further Reading 248General Bibliography 255Notes on the Contributors 260Index 263