The Letter-Press Printer - A Complete Guide to the Art of Printing : Including an Introductory Essay by William Morris EPUB
by Joseph Gould, William Morris
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A classic guide to the art of printing, covering the intricate mechanical operations and fascinating history of the letter press.
First published in 1876, this comprehensive manual is a useful and instructive guide to letter-press printing. Covering a variety of printed products, such as newspapers and books, Joseph Gould gives an extensive overview of this forgotten art.
The chapters featured in this volume include:
- Names of Various Sizes of Books
- Diagrams of Impositions
- Music Composition
- Casting off Copy
- Colour Printing
- Greek and Hebrew
- Printers' Correction Marks
Old Hand Books is proudly republishing this volume in a new edition, featuring an introduction on the history of letter-press printing and typography by John Southward.
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- Format:EPUB
- Pages:266 pages
- Publisher:Read Books Ltd.
- Publication Date:23/03/2011
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- ISBN:9781446547809
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Download - Immediately Available
- Format:EPUB
- Pages:266 pages
- Publisher:Read Books Ltd.
- Publication Date:23/03/2011
- Category:
- ISBN:9781446547809