How long does it take to read A History of Graphic Design?
Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis, Alston Purvi
A History of Graphic Design by Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis, Alston Purvi takes about 10 hours 33 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 10 hours 33 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1983. 575 pages, about 158,125 words.
22 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 17 hours 34 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 10 hours 33 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 6 hours 35 minutes |
The page count is the median across 25 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Sixth edition
Subjects: Book design, Commercial art, Graphic design (Typography), History, Graphic design, Printing
