Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne - Paperback

Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne - Paperback

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Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne - Paperback
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Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne - Paperback

Letterpress Printing as a Hobby: With an Introductory Chapter by Theodore De Vinne - Paperback

$28.78
$28.78

by Desire Kauffmann (Author), Theodore de Vinne (Essay by)

Discover the timeless art of letterpress printing in this essential volume exploring the rich history, techniques, and tools of this captivating craft.

First published in 1948, this comprehensive guide details the different methods of printing using letterpress, as well as the history of the trade and its gradual development into a hobby. Covering bookbinding, photo engraving, advertising, and publishing, this volume provides both creative inspiration and practical tips to help you bring the art of letterpress printing to life.

The contents of this book include:

  • A Short History of Printing
  • The Printing Trade
  • Composition
  • Spacing Material
  • Type Cases
  • Elementary Composition
  • Locking-Up
  • Presswork
Number of Pages: 76
Dimensions: 0.18 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN
Publication Date: May 25, 2012

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