The Journey of “A Good Type”
Author | : David Odo |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 148 |
Release | : 2015-08-03 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780873654081 |
ISBN-10 | : 0873654080 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Journey of “A Good Type” by : David Odo
Download or read book The Journey of “A Good Type” written by David Odo and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2015-08-03 with total page 148 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Japan opened its doors to the West in the 1860s, delicately hand-tinted photographic prints of Japanese people and landscapes were among its earliest and most popular exports. David Odo studies the collection of Japanese photographs at Harvard’s Peabody Museum and the ways they were produced, acquired, and circulated in the nineteenth century.