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The book as instrument : Stéphane Mallarmé, the artist's book, and the transformation of print culture / Anna Sigrídur Arnar.

Author: Arnar, Anna Sigrídur.

Imprint:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2011.

Descriptionxi, 395 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Note:Defining the book -- Reading Mallarmé -- The heroic legacy of the book -- Forging the livre de peintre -- From illustration to original print -- The livre de peintre and independent publishing -- Reading and designing the book -- Paradigms of reading -- Designing the livre moderne in the international context: un coup de dés, art nouveau, and nascent mass media -- Transformations of the book -- Design and mathematical patterns in le livre -- The afterlife of the book.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. [365]-377) and index.



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