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Joseph Gould & William Morris 
The Letter-Press Printer – A Complete Guide to the Art of Printing 
Including an Introductory Essay by 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.

€9.49
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An Essay on Printing by William Morris, Preface, Historical Introduction by John Southward, Book-Work, Imposition, Companionships, Names of Various Sizes of Books, Diagrams of Impositions, Furniture, Job-Work, Music Composition, Casting-off Copy, Estimates, News-Work, Press-Work, Machine-Work, Colour Printing, Damping Paper, Casting Rollers, &c., Washing Formes, Stereotyping, Technical Terms, Compositor’s Wages in London, Useful Tables, Useful Receipts, &c.
Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 266 ● ISBN 9781446547809 ● Dimensione 22.9 MB ● Casa editrice Read Books Ltd. ● Pubblicato 2011 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 2391427 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM
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