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. |
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JOHN BUNYAN 1 6 28 - 1688 AND Pilgrim's Progress The Life & Death of Mr. adman The title page of Bunyan's classic , composed in Caslon and Deutsche Zeitschrift , printed by the Kynoch Press , edition , 1600 copies . a have a hand in ...
JOHN BUNYAN 1 6 28 - 1688 AND Pilgrim's Progress The Life & Death of Mr. adman The title page of Bunyan's classic , composed in Caslon and Deutsche Zeitschrift , printed by the Kynoch Press , edition , 1600 copies . a have a hand in ...
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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 ) , regulating 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 ) , regulating the inking , and achieving a crisp type - page .
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the original version of it was composed in 1728 , the very year in which its author , a youth of twenty - two , entered into partnership 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 partnership with Meredith . The version written in that year , which differs in minor details from the final ...
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OTTO F EGE The Story of the Alphabet | 3 |
LANCELOT HOGBEN Printing Paper and Playing Cards | 15 |
RUTH S GRANNISS Colophons | 31 |
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abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz alphabet American appeared artist beauty become beginning called capitals cast century character colophon common COMPOSED copy decoration early edition English example experience face fact Franklin friends give Greek hand head idea illustrations important interest issued Italy John kind known later learned less letter limited living look machine mark matter means mind Morris natural never original ornaments perhaps period possible practice present printer printing private press produced publisher question reader reason relation Reprinted result Roman rule seems sense simple space standards style taste things thought tion trade turn typography volume whole writing written
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| Título | Books and Printing: A Treasury for Typophiles Volumen 259 de Forum books Forum books, F259 |
| Editor | Paul A. Bennett |
| Contribuidores | World Publishing Company, George Grady Press |
| Edición | revisada |
| Editor | World Publishing Company, 1951 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad de Michigan |
| Digitalizado | 12 Abr 2007 |
| N.º de páginas | 417 páginas |
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