Books and Printing; a Treasury for TypophilesGood Press, 5 nov 2021 - 420 páginas Embark on a literary journey through the world of books and printing with this curated treasury for typophiles. Edited by Paul A. Bennett, this collection brings together writings from various authors, offering insights into the art of bookmaking, paleography, and book design. A must-read for bibliophiles, this classic delves deep into the intricacies of the book industry and the timeless allure of printed words. |
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... it not been for this new tempo and economy of production of thin, smooth and flexible material for the impress of the written word, the vastly increased volume of written matter put into circulation by the printing press.
... it not been for this new tempo and economy of production of thin, smooth and flexible material for the impress of the written word, the vastly increased volume of written matter put into circulation by the printing press.
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... productions and the project of Columbus. Soon there were to follow manuals of military science propounding problems of ballistics created by the introduction of gunpowder into warfare—like paper, from Chinese sources by way of the ...
... productions and the project of Columbus. Soon there were to follow manuals of military science propounding problems of ballistics created by the introduction of gunpowder into warfare—like paper, from Chinese sources by way of the ...
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... production of sheet dice or , as we should say , playing cards . As charms - pictures of saints - and as playing cards , wood - block printing established a market in Europe at least a century before Gutenberg's Bible . Fortunately , we ...
... production of sheet dice or , as we should say , playing cards . As charms - pictures of saints - and as playing cards , wood - block printing established a market in Europe at least a century before Gutenberg's Bible . Fortunately , we ...
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... produce between the countryside and the boroughs where master- craftsmen and merchants are now aspiring to domestic conveniences heretofore inaccessible to the landed gentry. All this signifies the pre- existence of considerable semi ...
... produce between the countryside and the boroughs where master- craftsmen and merchants are now aspiring to domestic conveniences heretofore inaccessible to the landed gentry. All this signifies the pre- existence of considerable semi ...
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... production during the preceding fifty years. In 1803 the French printer Didot brought into England a device which took advantage of steam power by running wet pulp on to a moving, endless belt of wire mesh through which the water ...
... production during the preceding fifty years. In 1803 the French printer Didot brought into England a device which took advantage of steam power by running wet pulp on to a moving, endless belt of wire mesh through which the water ...
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EDWIN ELIOTT WILLOUGHBY Printers Marks | |
Wroth THE FIRST WORK WITH AMERICAN TYPES | |
RONALD B McKERROW Typographic Debut | |
Ligatures | |
FRANCIS MEYNELL SOME COLLECTORS READ | |
EDWIN GRABHORN The Fine Art of Printing | |
Stanley Morison FIRST PRINCIPLES OF TYPOGRAPHY | |
CARL PURINGTON ROLLINS American Type Designers and Their Work | |
THEODORE LOW DE VINNE The Old and the New A FRIENDLY DISPUTE | |
ADVENTURER WITH TYPE ORNAMENT | |
SOME TENDENCIES IN MODERN TYPOGRAPHY | |
CLELAND Harsh Words | |
Books and Printing a Treasury | |
ANNE LYON HAIGHT Are Women the Natural Enemies of Books? | |
PORTER GARNETT The Ideal Book | |
M R M C G M R A M R L | |
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OSCAR OGG A Comparison of Calligraphy Lettering | |
PRINTER and PUBLISHER | |
EARNEST ELMO CALKINS The Book Job Print | |
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Abel Buell advertising Aldus alphabet amateur American artist Baskerville Bauhaus beauty Benjamin Bible Bodoni Bruce Rogers called calligraphy capitals Caslon cast character Cockerel colophon compositor contemporary copy craftsmen decoration device early Edinburgh edition England English engraved fact fonts foundry Franklin Galesburg graphic arts Greeks Grolier Club Gutenberg hand illustrations important imprint interest invention Italic Keimer Kelmscott later legibility letter-spacing letters look lower-case machine manuscript mark matter means mechanical modern Morris movable type Nonesuch Press original paper Phoenician Phoenician alphabet practice printer private press production publisher reader Roman Roman type seems serifs Shaw Shaw's sixteenth century Sower space specimen standards Stanley Morison style Table of Contents taste things trade tradition type design type face type ornaments type-founders typography W. A. Dwiggins William William Maxwell William Morris word writing