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  2. Book design - Wikipedia

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    Book design. Design by Hans Holbein the Younger for a metalwork book cover (or treasure binding) Book design is the art of incorporating the content, style, format, design, and sequence of the various components and elements of a book into a coherent unit. In the words of renowned typographer Jan Tschichold (1902–1974), book design, "though ...

  3. First edition covers are preferred. If a first edition public domain image of the book cover exists, it should be used instead of the non-free image of a contemporary edition. Non-free book covers should be used if and only if there exist no free book covers of any earlier edition. Sourcing. If you have access to the book (by owning, borrowing ...

  4. Quarto - Wikipedia

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    The actual size of a quarto book depends on the size of the full sheet of paper on which it was printed. A demy quarto (abbreviated demy 4to) is a chiefly British term referring to a book size of about 11.25 by 8.75 inches (286 by 222 mm), a medium quarto 9 by 11.5 inches (230 by 290 mm), a royal quarto 10 by 12.5 inches (250 by 320 mm), and a ...

  5. John Gall (designer) - Wikipedia

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    John Gall (born 1963 in New Jersey ), is an American graphic designer known primarily for the design of book covers. He is a graduate of Rutgers University. [1] Gall is currently the creative director of Alfred A. Knopf. He was formerly creative director of Abrams Books, and prior to that, vice president and art director for Vintage Books and ...

  6. Book cover - Wikipedia

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    Book cover. Front cover of the St Cuthbert Gospel, c. 700; the original tooled red goatskin binding is the earliest surviving Western binding. A book cover is any protective covering used to bind together the pages of a book. Beyond the familiar distinction between hardcovers and paperbacks, there are further alternatives and additions, such as ...

  7. Book size - Wikipedia

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    The size and proportions of a book depend on the size of the original full sheet. If a sheet 480 by 640 mm (19 by 25 in) is used to print a quarto, the resulting untrimmed pages, will be approximately half as large in each dimension: width 240 mm ( 9⁄ in) and height 320 mm ( 12⁄ in). An octavo page, oriented a quarter turn from the full ...

  8. Category:Book cover images by writer - Wikipedia

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    Agatha Christie book cover images ‎ (108 F) John Christopher book cover images ‎ (13 F) Tom Clancy book cover images ‎ (35 F) Arthur C. Clarke book cover images ‎ (51 F) James Clavell book cover images ‎ (7 F) Beverly Cleary book cover images ‎ (26 F) Jackie Collins book cover images ‎ (7 F) Groff Conklin book cover images ‎ (41 F)

  9. Help:Books/Printed books - Wikipedia

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    Paper size: 8.5 inch × 5.5 inch (216 mm x 140 mm) Images are printed using the highest available resolution; Books can contain 50 to 800 pages, larger collections are automatically evenly split up into multiple volumes; There is an example book (PDF), which shows how printed books are typeset.

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