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The Vale Press: Charles Ricketts, A Publisher In Earnest-new
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As A Typographer, Publisher And Wood Engraver, Charles Ricketts (18661931) Was A Versatile And Innovative Practitioner Who Exerted A Powerful Influence On The Development Of Modern Book Design. This Work Is An Extensive Account Of His Quest To Become A Publisher In Earnest.
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- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides an extensive account of Charles Ricketts' influence on modern book design.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is hardcover bound. This durable binding enhances the longevity and visual appeal of the work.
- Q: Who is the author of the book? A: The author is Maureen Watry. She offers insights into the life and impact of Charles Ricketts.
- Q: What genre is this book categorized under? A: This book falls under the Biographies & Memoirs category. It explores the life and career of a notable publisher.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers. It provides educational insights into publishing and design, though parental guidance may enhance understanding.
- Q: What age group is this book intended for? A: This book is intended for readers aged twelve and up. Its themes and complexity are better suited for a more mature audience.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To care for this book, keep it in a dry, cool place. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading and damage.
- Q: Can this book be cleaned or wiped? A: No, this book should not be cleaned or wiped. Instead, handle it with clean hands and store it properly to maintain its condition.
- Q: Is this book safe for children? A: Yes, the book is safe for children. However, due to its thematic content, it is recommended for older children.
- Q: How does this book compare to other biographies? A: This biography is unique due to its focus on the publishing industry. It offers a distinct perspective compared to other personal biographies.
- Q: Is this book a good choice for someone interested in design? A: Yes, this book is an excellent choice for those interested in design. It highlights Charles Ricketts' innovative contributions to modern book design.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact customer support immediately. They can assist with return or replacement options.
- Q: What is the return policy for this book? A: The return policy allows returns within thirty days of purchase. Ensure the book is in original condition for a full refund.
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- Q: Are there any special features in this book? A: The book does not include special features. It focuses on the narrative of Charles Ricketts’ life and work in publishing.