9781447436768 - The Art and Practice of Printing - Wm. Atkins
9781447436768 - The Art and Practice of Printing - Wm. Atkins
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The Art and Practice of Printing

Discover the captivating history and practice of printing in this comprehensive guide to the technique and art of the antiquated craft.

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Author

Wm. Atkins

Imprint

Old Hand Books

Categories

Art & Design

Arts & Entertainment

Book & Paper Crafts

Book Printing & Binding

Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN

9781447436768, 9781473380721

Formats Available

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Pages

338

Publication Date

01 November 2011

Dimensions 5.5 × 8.5 in

Discover the captivating history and practice of printing in this comprehensive guide to the technique and art of the antiquated craft.

First published in 1933, this illustrated volume features practical instructions, clear diagrams, and historical context for anyone interested in the art of printing. Featuring an introduction by William Morris and an essay on the history of bookbinding, this book unlocks the mysteries of the printing press.

This volume is divided into four sections:

  • Letterpress Bookbinding
  • Machine Running
  • Stationery Binding
  • Edition Case Binding and Blocking and Casing-In

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