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Author Curtis, Gerard.

Title Visual words : art and the material book in Victorian England / Gerard Curtis
Published Aldershot, Hants, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2002]
©2002

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 MELB  826.0357 G9788/V  AVAILABLE
Description xii, 305 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Shared lines: pen and pencil as trace -- 2. The hieroglyphic image -- 3. The art of seeing: Dickens in the visual market -- 4. Portraits of the author -- 5. The empty biscuit tin
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [277]-300)
Subject Imagery (Psychology) in literature.
English literature -- 19th century -- Criticism, Textual.
Art and literature -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Book industries and trade -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Literature publishing -- England -- History -- 19th century.
Books and reading -- England -- History -- 19th century.
English literature -- 19th century -- Illustrations.
Book design -- England -- History -- 19th century.
LC no. 99036701
ISBN 1840146575 acid-free paper