（1）编者简介 妮可·马修斯（Nicole Matthews），澳大利亚悉尼麦考瑞大学媒介、批评和文化研究讲师，著有《喜剧政治》（Comic Politics, 2002）。 妮基安娜·穆迪（Nickianne Moody），英国利物浦约翰摩尔斯大学媒介与文化研究的负责人。编有《性别化的图书馆史》（Gendering Library History，2000）、《西班牙通俗小说》（Spanish Popular Fiction，2004）等多部论文集。 （2）译者简介 王苇，文学博士，南京师范大学外国语学院讲师。主要研究方向为英美文学与女性文学、文学翻译等。出版专著《西方女性小说经典导读》（合著）、译著《与阿列克斯一路同行》，在《当代外国文学》等刊物发表学术论文十余篇。

Ever since the creation of the first Penguin paperbacks in 1935, their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of Britain's culture and design history. Rich with stunning illustrations and filled with detail of individual titles, designers and even the changing size and shape of the Penguin logo itself, this book shows how covers become design classics. By looking back a...(展开全部)

Ever since the creation of the first Penguin paperbacks in 1935, their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of Britain's culture and design history. Rich with stunning illustrations and filled with detail of individual titles, designers and even the changing size and shape of the Penguin logo itself, this book shows how covers become design classics. By looking back a...(展开全部)

Ever since the creation of the first Penguin paperbacks in 1935, their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of Anglo-American culture and design history. By looking back at seventy years of Penguin paperbacks, graphic designer Phil Baines charts the development of British publishing, the ever-changing currents of cover art and style, and the role of artists and design...(展开全部)

Ever since the creation of the first Penguin paperbacks in 1935, their jackets have become a constantly evolving part of Britain's culture and design history. Rich with stunning illustrations and filled with detail of individual titles, designers and even the changing size and shape of the Penguin logo itself, this book shows how covers become design classics. By looking back a...(展开全部)

在《书》一书中，基思·休斯顿揭示了书籍的纸张、墨水、线、胶水和纸板，它们如同书页上的文字一样，蕴含着丰富的故事。休斯顿以引人入胜的方式，追溯了这一拥有2000年历史的媒介的历史，追溯了书写、印刷、插图艺术和装订艺术的发展，展现了我们如何从楔形文字板和纸莎草卷轴发展到如今的精装书和平装书。 In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, glue, and board from which a book is made tell as rich a story as the words on its pages. In an invitingly tactile history of this 2,000-year-old medium, Houston follows t...(展开全部)

“Everybody who has ever read a book will benefit from the way Keith Houston explores the most powerful object of our time. And everybody who has read it will agree that reports of the book’s death have been greatly exaggerated.”―Erik Spiekermann, typographer We may love books, but do we know what lies behind them? In The Book, Keith Houston reveals that the paper, ink, thread, ...(展开全部)

Following the widely acclaimed and bestselling The Summer Book, here is a Winter Book collection of some of Tove Jansson’s best loved and most famous stories. Drawn from youth and older age, and spanning most of the twentieth century, this newly translated selection provides a thrilling showcase of the great Finnish writer’s prose, scattered with insights and home truths. It ha...(展开全部)