Books and Printing: A Treasury for TypophilesA collection of forty articles, poems, and essays by practitioners of the art of bookmaking. A unique feature of this book is that its articles are set in twenty-two different typefaces; thus it serves as a student's specimen book, affording an interesting comparison of the "color" and body of various composition faces while at the same time supplementing the comments of the typographic experts. More than one hundred illustrations of printers' marks, decorative bookplates, specimen pages, etc., complement the text--From publisher description. |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-3 de 32
Página 195
JOHN BUNYAN 1628-1688 The Pilgrim's Progress AND The Life & Death of Mr. Badman THE NONE SUCH PRESS 1928 The title page of Bunyan's classic , composed in Caslon and Deutsche Zeitschrift , printed by the Kynoch Press , edition , 1600 ...
JOHN BUNYAN 1628-1688 The Pilgrim's Progress AND The Life & Death of Mr. Badman THE NONE SUCH PRESS 1928 The title page of Bunyan's classic , composed in Caslon and Deutsche Zeitschrift , printed by the Kynoch Press , edition , 1600 ...
Página 242
Imposition is the placing of the composed matter upon the sheet . Printing includes impressing in due order , perfecting the sheet in due register ( backing up ) , regulat- ing the inking , and achieving a crisp type - page .
Imposition is the placing of the composed matter upon the sheet . Printing includes impressing in due order , perfecting the sheet in due register ( backing up ) , regulat- ing the inking , and achieving a crisp type - page .
Página 367
the original version of it was composed in 1728 , the very year in which its author , a youth of twenty - two , entered into partner- ship with Meredith . The version written in that year , which differs in minor details from the final ...
the original version of it was composed in 1728 , the very year in which its author , a youth of twenty - two , entered into partner- ship with Meredith . The version written in that year , which differs in minor details from the final ...
Comentarios de usuarios - Escribir una reseña
No hemos encontrado ninguna reseña en los sitios habituales.
Índice
OTTO F EGE The Story of the Alphabet | 3 |
LANCELOT HOGBEN Printing Paper and Playing Cards | 15 |
RUTH S GRANNISS Colophons | 31 |
Página de créditos | |
Otras 29 secciones no se muestran.
Otras ediciones - Ver todo
Términos y frases comunes
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz advertising alphabet American appeared artist beauty become beginning called capitals century character common COMPOSED copy course decoration early edition English example experience face fact Franklin friends give hand human idea illustrations important interest issued Italy kind known later leading least less letter limited living look machine mark matter means mechanical mind Morris natural never original ornaments perhaps period piece possible practice present printer printing produced publisher reader reason Reprinted result Roman rules seems sense Shaw space standards style taste things thought tion trade turn typography volume whole writing written