Object number
1991.1016.996.V8
Title
Ecce Mundus, Industrial Ideals, And, The Book Beautiful
Creator
Description
Private press book entitled 'Ecce Mundus, Industrial Ideals, And, The Book Beautiful' by T.J. Cobden-Sanderson. Printed at the Chiswick Press, 1902. Sold by the Hammersmith Publishing Society. T.J. Cobden-Sanderson exposes the idea that the book communicates should come first and that the book beautiful should be conceived as a whole. From the library belonging to Emery Walker.
Production place
, London, London
Date
1902-01-01 - 1902-12-31
Production period
Early 20th century
Object name
Material
Technique
Dimensions
- h: book217mm
- w: 156mm
- diam: 9mm
Inscription
To / My Dear Partner / Emery Walker / T.J. Cobden-Sanderson / Ecce Mundus - [rest indistinct]