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Embark on a captivating journey through the history of book printing, exploring the evolution of the craftsmanship and applied techniques. First published in 1938, this insightful volume delves into the multifaceted aspects of the printing process and its profound impact on literature. Immerse yourself in the history, artistry, and cultural significance of book printing, and gain a deeper appreciation for the printed word as a timeless medium of human expression and creativity. This book is divided into three parts: Printing for Reading The Author and His Printer Occasional Papers

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Embark on a captivating journey through the history of book printing, exploring the evolution of the craftsmanship and applied techniques. First published in 1938, this insightful volume delves into the multifaceted aspects of the printing process and its profound impact on literature. Immerse yourself in the history, artistry, and cultural significance of book printing, and gain a deeper appreciation for the printed word as a timeless medium of human expression and creativity. This book is divided into three parts: Printing for Reading The Author and His Printer Occasional Papers
Autorenporträt
(George) Holbrook Jackson (1874 - 1948) was a literary critic, manager of trade journals and a noted bibliophile and collector. He helped to found the political and literary periodical New Age in 1907, winning support from Bernard Shaw. Publications include Bernard Shaw (1907); The Eighteen Nineties (1913); Anatomy of Bibliomania (1931); Bookman's Holiday (1945); On Art and Socialism (1947).