Philip Luckombe

The History and Art of Printing

In Two Parts

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The technical information provided by this 1771 book was still valid and used until the middle of the twentieth century.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 528
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. September 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 31mm
• Gewicht: 737g
• ISBN-13: 9781108073394
• ISBN-10: 1108073395
• Artikelnr.: 41612304

Inhaltsangabe

To the public
Preface
A concise history of printing
Introduction of the art into England
Progress abroad
By whom practised in London
Where practised in the country
A specimen of printing types, by William Caxton
The Stationers' charters, etc.
Of printing materials
The printing press
Compositors business
A table shewing the first folio of a sheet of folio, for nine alphabets
Characters
A collection of English words, which agree in sound, yet differ in sense
Business requisite in the warehouse
Technical terms used in printing
Contents.