Liber Apertus Press
General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress Printing : 9781734222425
Product Code:
9781734222425
ISBN13:
9781734222425
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$48.26
General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress Printing : 9781734222425
$48.26
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
| Author: Glen U. Cleeton |
| Publisher: Liber Apertus Press |
| Publication Date: Sep 07, 2006 |
| Number of Pages: 224 pages |
| Binding: Hardback or Cased Book |
| ISBN-10: 1734222425 |
| ISBN-13: 9781734222425 |
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