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Book design

See also what's at Wikipedia, your library, or elsewhere.

• Books -- Format
• Graphic design (Typography)

• Manuscript design

• Design, Book

• The Ideal Book or Book Beautiful: A Tract on Calligraphy, Printing, and Illustration and on the Book Beautiful as a Whole (Hammersmith, UK: The Doves Press, 1900), by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson
  • multiple formats at Google; US access only
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Collections in Context: The Organization of Knowledge and Community in Europe (Columbus, OH: Ohio State University Press, c2011), ed. by Karen L. Fresco and Anne D. Hedeman (PDF at Ohio State)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• The Vignelli Canon (ca. 2008), by Massimo Vignelli (PDF at vignelli.com)
• The Art of Spacing: A Treatise on the Proper Distribution of White Space in Typography (Chicago: Inland Printer, 1926), by Samuel A. Bartels (multiple formats at Google)

• Dot-Font: Talking About Design (text-only version; originally published 2006), by John D. Berry (multiple formats with commentary at dot-font.com)

• Letter Design in the Graphic Arts (New York: Reinhold Pub. Corp., c1960), by Mortimer Leach (page images at HathiTrust)

• Dot-Font: Talking About Design (text-only version; originally published 2006), by John D. Berry (multiple formats with commentary at dot-font.com)