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This electronic edition published in 2016 by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
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First published by AVA Publishing SA, 2007
This 2nd edition is published by Bloomsbury Visual Arts, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Copyright © Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017
Alan Male has asserted his right under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act, 1988, to be identified as Author of this work.
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British Library Cataloguing-in-Publication Data
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library.
ISBN: 978-1-4742-6302-3 (PB)
ISBN: 978-1-4742-6303-0 (eBook)
ISBN: 978-1-4742-6304-7 (ePDF)
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Male, Alan, author.
Title: Illustration : a theoretical and contextual perspective / by Alan Male.
Description: 2nd edition. | New York : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016011689| ISBN 9781474263023 (pbk. : alk. paper) | ISBN 9781474263047 (epdf : alk. paper)
Subjects: LCSH: Graphic arts. | Commercial art.
Classification: LCC NC997 .M245 2017 | DDC 741.6--dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016011689
Cover design: Louise Dugdale
Cover image © Alan Male
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