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General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress Printing

$14.19 USD
$14.19 USD

Glen U. Cleeton; Charles W. Pitkin; Raymond L. Cornwell

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New
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780978588144
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Description
General Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing. With 300 photos and 140 illustrations, it offers detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Key topics include: handsetting type, taking proofs, mitering rules, locking up a form, adding packing and make-ready, feeding a platen press, advanced composition, design, typography, and tricks of the trade. "The best all-around introductory book for traditional letterpress printing, this manual is profusely illustrated with detailed and useful photographs and should occupy a prominent place on the shelf of every letterpress printer. It will serve as the next best thing to an apprenticeship at the feet of a master printer, and is certain to be used as a handy reference throughout your printing journey." --David S. Rose, Introduction to Letterpress Printing
ASIN: 0978588142
VSKU: GBV.0978588142.N
Condition: New
Author/Artist:Glen U. Cleeton|Charles W. Pitkin|Raymond L. Cornwell
Binding: Paperback
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General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress Printing