A lecture for the Oxford Bibliographical Society and the Bodleian Centre for the Study of the Book, by Bodleian Printer in Residence, 2018, Emily Martin.
Visual metre and rhythm: the function of movable devices in books
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Emily describes her artists' books using movable devices, and demonstrating the way these add to the meaning of the text.
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