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Typographia: or, the printer's instructor ; a brief sketch of the origin, rise and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c
1851, Peck & Bliss
in English
- Fourth edition, with numerous emendations and additions.
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Typographia: or, The printer's instructor; a brief sketch of the origin, rise and progress of the typographic art, with practical directions for conducting every department in an office, hints to authors, publishers, &c.
1845, J. Kay, jun. & brother, C. H. Kay
- 3d ed. By Thomas F. Adams, typographer.
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Book Details
Table of Contents
Part I.
History of the art
Part II.
Practice of the art
Letter founders' sorts
Rules, sizes of letters, &c.
Observations on composing, &c.
Imposing, &c.
Correctors and correcting
Overseer's department
The press
Inking apparatus
Improved presses
Warehouse department.
Edition Notes
"To the Philadelphia Typographical Society, this work is most respectfully dedicated." --page [2]
Includes bibliographical references.
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