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Printing Apparatus for the Use of Amateurs: Containing Full and Practical Instructions for the Use of Cowper's Parlour Printing Press; Also the Description of Larger Presses on the Same Principle, and Various Other Apparatus for the Amateur Typographer - Softcover
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The Parlour printing press was invented by Mr. Cowper for the amusement and education of youth, by enabling them to print any little subject they had previously written, provided the printing did not exceed in size the dimensions of an ordinary duodecimo page, which measures about 5 inches by 3 inches.
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- PublisherForgotten Books
- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1332181503
- ISBN 13 9781332181506
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages84
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is an accessible and informative introduction to typographic printing for anyone interested in the history, techniques, and applications of this fascinating art form. Beginning with the invention of the printing press and movable type, the author takes the reader through the development of different printing processes and equipment, including hand presses, platen presses, and cylinder presses. The book provides a detailed account of the various techniques involved in printing, from typesetting and inking to paper selection and binding. The author also explores the creative and artistic possibilities of typography, showcasing examples of beautiful and innovative printed works throughout history. Whether you're a budding printer, a design enthusiast, or simply curious about the world of typography, this book offers a wealth of knowledge and inspiration. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332181506_0
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