Prints and People: A Social History of Printed Pictures / A. Hyatt Mayor

Prints and People: A Social History of Printed Pictures / A. Hyatt Mayor

Books


REF.PM.1100
1 v. (unpaged) 752 illus. 27 cm.
1971
A. Hyatt Mayor
Peter Oldenburg
New York Graphic Society
Finn Typographic Service
Art and society
Hardcover with jacket. Contains illustrations, foreword, terms and abbreviations found on prints, notes on the illustrations, and index. From the inside jacket: "A. Hyatt Mayor's far from conventional account of the medium points out the precise effects of prints on literacy, commerce, science, fashions, religion, and political power - in short, it deals with prints' effects upon people".