"The following papers were first presented at The Form of the Book conference on 30 January 2009, at St. Bride Library in London" --foreword.
Foreword / Sara De Bondt & Fraser Muggeridge
Le Corbusier as book designer : semi-modernity à la française / Catherine de Smet
The Matta-Clark complex : materials, interpretation and the designer / James Goggin
1946, 1947, 1948 : the most beautiful Swiss books in retrospect / Jenny Eneqvist, Roland Früh & Corina Neuenschwander
Ways of seeing books / Richard Hollis
A conversation with Bob Stein from The Institute for the Future of the Book / Sarah Gottlieb
Working with Herbert Spencer : a pioneer of modern typography / Chrissie Charlton
Every book starts with an idea : notes for designers / Armand Mevis
Biographies.
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The form of the book book. ISBN 9780956260574. Published by Occasional Papers in 2010. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
