Meet The Typographer

"Have you ever wondered how books were first printed? Turn these pages to enter the world of our typographer as he shares the remarkable history and art of letterpress printing through the centuries. Discover how people wrote on clay tablets in Mesopotamia, wax tablets in ancient Rome, and how Gutenberg changed everything with his printing press. Gaby Bazin's stunning illustrations provide the perfect accompaniment to this behind-the-scenes exploration of the world of typography and the art of the book." --back cover