The Development of Printers' Mechanical Typesetting Methods, 1822-1925
Language: English
Published by Univ of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, VA, 1973
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- Signed
- Hardcover
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Photographs, diagrams and facsimile engravings; Square 4to 9" - 11" tall; 307 pages; [SIGNED] 1973 Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia. Larger, square format HC in publisher's slate gray cloth with title lettering in gitl to cover and spine. Issued without dust jacket. Warmly inscribed by the author on the front free endpage "to my 'old' compositor friend. 'in the days that wuz.' " Solid clean copy with just trace shelf evidence at tips and perhaps just a little dulled overall. Illustrated throughout with photographs, diagrams and facsimile engravings of typesetting machines and methods. Nice copy, signed by author. VG+ to NF. . Oversize book may require additional charges for expedited or international shipping. ; Signed by Author.
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- Title
- The Development of Printers' Mechanical Typesetting Methods, 1822-1925
- Author
- Huss, Richard E.
- Publisher
- Univ of Virginia Press, Charlottesville, VA
- Publication year
- 1973
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 081390336X
- ISBN 13
- 9780813903361
- Edition
- First Edition
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