A PRINTED BOOK( Great American Industries. )BY R. R. BOWKER. taken from the pages of Harper's New Monthly Magazine. Vol. LXXV. July, 1887, No. CCCCXLVI. with the addition of : Notes On The Making Of Books In The 21st Century [html format with illustrations. by Michael Keller [text version] |
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| CONTENTS :
[Bowker note] pg. ii Illustrations : pg. iii [brackets denote added descriptors] I. [early history] pg. 1 II. [fifteenth century] pg. 11 III. [moveable type] pg. 15 IV. [type-setting; stereotype / electrotype] pg. 19 V. [printing press evolution] pg. 27 VI. [pressman; overlays] pg. 41 VII. [binding; stitching; finishing] pg. 45 VIII. [engraving; photography] pg. 53 IX. [engraving techniques; lithography] pg. 63 X. [‘modern’ printer’s trade] pg. 73 [Index] : pg. 77 Some Notes On The Making Of Books
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(with press Bibliography) |
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